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State
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Legislative Sessions
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Alabama
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Regular Session Dates: February 4, 2020 – May 18, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Resumed session on May 4 and adjourned on May 18
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Alaska
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Regular Session Dates: January 21, 2020 – May 15, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Session suspended from March 29 to May 18
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Arizona
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Regular Session Dates: January 13, 2020 – May 1, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: House and Senate resumed session in May for about a week before adjourning sine die
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Arkansas
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Regular Session Dates: April 8, 2020 – May 7, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Special session from March 26-28 on coronavirus funding; Reconvened on April 8, with social distancing measures, for 30 day fiscal session and adjourned early on April 24
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California
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Regular Session Dates: Dec. 3, 2019 – Nov. 30, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Resumed session on May 4 after suspending on March 13
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Colorado
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Regular Session Dates: January 8, 2020 – May 6, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Suspended from March 14 to May 26
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Connecticut
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Regular Session Dates: February 5, 2020 – May 6, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted; CT operates under a two-year budget for FY20-21
Coronavirus Impact: Held special session in July on police reform
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Delaware
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Regular Session Dates: January 14, 2020 – June 30, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Suspended from March 18 to May 26
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Florida
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Regular Session Dates: January 14, 2020 – March 13, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Adjourned sine die March 19 (extended to adopt budget)
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Georgia
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Regular Session Dates: January 13, 2020 – March 27, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Suspended from March 13 to June 15; Held a special session on March 16 to ratify Governor’s public health emergency declaration
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Hawaii
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Regular Session Dates: January 15, 2020 – May 1, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted; HI operates under a two-year budget for FY20-21
Coronavirus Impact: Suspended from March 16 to May 11 and again from May 20 to June 22
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Idaho
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Regular Session Dates: January 5, 2020 – March 20, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Held special session August 24-26
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Illinois
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Regular Session Dates: January 8, 2020 – May 31, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Legislature resumed the week of May 18
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Indiana
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Regular Session Dates: January 13, 2020 – March 12, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted; IN operates under a two-year budget cycle
Coronavirus Impact: Not a budget year for Indiana and Gov. Holcomb said he will redirect $300 million in reserve funds for COVID-19
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Iowa
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Regular Session Dates: January 13, 2020 – May 20, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Legislature suspended from March 16 to June 3
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Kansas
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Regular Session Dates: January 14, 2020 – May 29, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Held special session June 3-4
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Kentucky
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Regular Session Dates: January 7, 2020 – April 15, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: N/A
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Louisiana
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Regular Session Dates: May 9, 2020 – June 1, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Legislature reconvened the week of May 4 after it suspended in March; Held special session in June; May hold another special session this fall to address budget
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Maine
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Regular Session Dates: January 8, 2020 – April 15, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted: ME operates under two-year budget for FY20-21
Coronavirus Impact: May hold special session
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Maryland
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Regular Session Dates: January 8, 2020 – April 6, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: May hold special session
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Massachusetts
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Regular Session Dates: January 1, 2020 – July 31, 2020
Status: In session
FY21 Budget: Not adopted
Coronavirus Impact: Rules extended regular session
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Michigan
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Regular Session Dates: January 7, 2020 – December 31, 2020
Status: In session
FY21 Budget: Not adopted
Coronavirus Impact: Michigan did not formerly suspend their session
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Minnesota
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Regular Session Dates: January 11, 2020 – May 18, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted, MN operates under a two-year budget cycle for FY20-21
Coronavirus Impact: Legislature has held three special sessions
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Mississippi
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Regular Session Dates: January 7, 2020 – May 10, 2020
Status: In session (temporarily adjourned)
FY21 Budget: Not enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Reconvened the week of May 11 after suspension; Legislature extended session
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Missouri
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Regular Session Dates: January 8, 2020 – May 15, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Special session held in July
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Montana
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Regular Session Dates: Not in session in 2020
Status: Not in session in 2020
FY21 Budget: Enacted, MT operates under two-year budget for FY20-21
Coronavirus Impact: Interim committee meetings canceled
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Nebraska
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Regular Session Dates: January 8, 2020 – April 23, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted, NE operates under two-year budget for FY20-21
Coronavirus Impact: Resumed session on July 20 after suspending in March
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Nevada
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Regular Session Dates: Not in session in 2020
Status: Not in session in 2020
FY21 Budget: Enacted, NV operates under a two-year budget cycle for FY20-21
Coronavirus Impact: Legislature held two special sessions
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New Hampshire
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Regular Session Dates: January 8, 2020 – June 30, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 budget: Enacted, NH operates under a two-year budget cycle for FY20-21
Coronavirus Impact: Reconvened on June 11 after suspending in March
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New Jersey
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Regular Session Dates: January 14, 2020 – January 12, 2021
Status: In session
FY21 Budget: Not adopted, but legislature extended the end of the fiscal year from June 30 to September 30
Coronavirus Impact: Used electronic voting
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New Mexico
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Regular Session Dates: January 21, 2020 – February 20, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Held special session in June to address budget
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New York
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Regular Session Dates: January 8, 2020 – June 2, 2020
Status: In session
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Suspended session and reconvened in July
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North Carolina
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Regular Session Dates: April 28, 2020 – June 30, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted, NC operates under a two-year budget cycle for FY20-21
Coronavirus Impact: NC convened on April 28 as scheduled; Reconvened in September to appropriate federal COVID-19 relief funds
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North Dakota
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Regular Session Dates: Not in session in 2020
Status: Not in session in 2020
FY21 Budget: Enacted, ND operates under a two-year budget cycle
Coronavirus Impact: Committee meetings canceled during the pandemic
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Ohio
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Regular Session Dates: January 7, 2020 –December 31, 2020
Status: In session
FY21 Budget: Enacted, OH operates under a two-year budget cycle for FY20-21
Coronavirus Impact: After suspending in March, the legislature reconvened in May
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Oklahoma
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Regular Session Dates: February 3, 2020 – May 29, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Special session convened on April 6, 2020 with many legislators voting by proxy; Regular session resumed on May 4
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Oregon
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Regular Session Dates: February 3, 2020 – March 5, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted, OR operates under a two-year budget cycle
Coronavirus Impact: Legislature held two special sessions to address budget
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Pennsylvania
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Regular Session Dates: January 1, 2020 – November 30, 2020
Status: In session
FY21 Budget: Not adopted
Coronavirus Impact: N/A
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Rhode Island
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Regular Session Dates: January 7, 2020 – June 30, 2020
Status: In session (currently in recess)
FY21 Budget: Not adopted
Coronavirus Impact: Suspended from March 16 to June 15
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South Carolina
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Regular Session Dates: January 14, 2020 – May 14, 2020
Status: Senate in session, House returns September 15
FY21 Budget: Not adopted
Coronavirus Impact: Legislature extended regular session to address budget and COVID-related issues.
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South Dakota
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Regular Session Dates: January 14, 2020 – March 20, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: May hold special session
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Tennessee
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Regular Session Dates: January 14, 2020 – June 1, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Suspended in March June 1; Legislature held special session in August
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Texas
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Regular Session Dates: Not in session in 2020
Status: Not in session in 2020
FY21 Budget: Enacted, TX operates under a two-year budget cycle
Coronavirus Impact: Senate interim committees postponed during shutdown
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Utah
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Regular Session Dates: January 27, 2020 – March 12, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Legislature has held four special sessions
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Vermont
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Regular Session Dates: January 7, 2020 – May 8, 2020
Status: In session
FY21 Budget: Not adopted
Coronavirus Impact: Legislature extended adjournment date
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Virginia
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Regular Session Dates: January 8, 2020 – March 12, 2020
Status: In special session
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Legislature currently in special session to address the budget and criminal justice reform
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Washington
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Regular Session Dates: January 12, 2020 – March 12, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted, WA operates under a two-year budget cycle
Coronavirus Impact: May hold special session
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West Virginia
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Regular Session Dates: January 8, 2020 – March 7, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: N/A
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Wisconsin
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Regular Session Dates: January 14, 2020 – May 13, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted, WI operates under a two-year budget cycle
Coronavirus Impact: Special sessions held in April and August
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Wyoming
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Regular Session Dates: February 10, 2020 – March 12, 2020
Status: Adjourned
FY21 Budget: Enacted
Coronavirus Impact: Legislature held special session in May regarding COVID-19
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