A JOINT RESOLUTION adjourning the 2019 Regular session of the general assembly to a date certain, limiting the matters that may be considered, and providing for adjournment sine die of the 2019 regular session of the general assembly.

Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:

SECTION 1.  When the Senate and the House of Representatives adjourn on Saturday, July 11, 2020, they stand adjourned to reconvene the 2019 Regular Session on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, at 12:00 noon.
SECTION 2.  During the regular session that reconvenes on Wednesday, September 2, 2020, only the following matters may be considered:
(1)	Bills that (i) appropriate federal funds received in response to the COVID‑19 pandemic or associated matching State funds, (ii) are in accordance with federal law, regulations, and published guidance in effect on that date, and (iii) contain no other matters.
(2)	Bills that (i) provide for action on appointments by the General Assembly pursuant to G.S. 120‑121 or provide for the selection, election, appointment, or confirmation, including the filling of vacancies, by one or both houses as required by law and (ii) contain no other matters.
(3)	Bills that (i) provide for action on gubernatorial nominations or appointments and (ii) contain no other matters.
SECTION 3.  When the Senate and the House of Representatives, constituting the 2019 Regular Session of the General Assembly, adjourn on Thursday, September 3, 2020, they stand adjourned sine die.
SECTION 4.  This resolution is effective upon ratification.
In the General Assembly read three times and ratified this the 26th day of June, 2020.

	s/	 Philip E. Berger
	 President Pro Tempore of the Senate

	s/	 Tim Moore
	 Speaker of the House of Representatives