Governor.
The extra sessions of the general assembly just like at the federal level are called "special sessions".
The General Assembly meets in regular yearly sessions which last from September to December, although it can reconvene for special and emergency sessions.
"The Governor may convene the General Assembly or the Senate alone in special session by a proclamation stating the purpose of the session; and only business encompassed by such purpose, together with any impeachments or confirmation of appointments shall be transacted. Special sessions of the General Assembly may also be convened by joint proclamation of the presiding officers of both houses, issued as provided by law." (copied and pasted from Illinois State Constitution)
"The Governor may convene the General Assembly or the Senate alone in special session by a proclamation stating the purpose of the session; and only business encompassed by such purpose, together with any impeachments or confirmation of appointments shall be transacted. Special sessions of the General Assembly may also be convened by joint proclamation of the presiding officers of both houses, issued as provided by law." (copied and pasted from Illinois State Constitution)
yes, by the governor.
The General Assembly's main duty is to host the General Debates. At these debates, issues are raised that affect all aspects of human life.
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The house of representatives meet more often, thus special sessions are less often to happen.
A special session is a period when the body convenes outside of the normal legislative session.An extraordinary or special session refers to a period when legislators convene outside the usual legislative sessions.
a special session of the legislature can only be called for by the
A special purpose district is one that has been created for public and private sectors and they provide various services. They were created pursuant to general law of by an Act of the General Assembly. They provide functions that can include water, natural gas, or recreation.
A special purpose district is one that has been created for public and private sectors and they provide various services. They were created pursuant to general law of by an Act of the General Assembly. They provide functions that can include water, natural gas, or recreation.