Pt. 2, c. I, § II, Art. VI

Senate may adjourn itself

Power The Legislature Pt. 2, c. I · Legislative Power

Official text rightpowerlimitif conditionlegal term

The senate shall have power to adjourn themselves, provided such adjournments do not exceed two days at a time.

Note (Massachusetts Legislature): [See Amendments, Arts. LII and CII.]

Simplified explanation

The senate has power to adjourn itself, but such adjournments may not exceed two days at a time.