State Session Dates Intro Deadlines Crossover Deadline Carryover Other Notes and Deadlines (Special Session, etc.)
Start Adjournment House Senate '24 to '25 '25 to '26
Alabama 2/4/25 5/14/25 No No
Alaska 1/21/25 5/20/25 No Yes Special session, re: education reform, new Ag. Dept., vetoes, 8/2/25 - 8/31/25
Arizona 1/13/25 6/27/25 2/11/25 2/3/25 No No
Arkansas 1/13/25 5/5/25 3/3/25 3/3/25 No No Session adjourned 4/16/25; reconvened for formal sine die ceremony 5/5/25
California 12/2/24 9/12/25 2/21/25 2/21/25 6/6/25 No Yes
Colorado 1/8/25 5/7/25 2/7/25 1/31/25 3/14/25 No No Special session, re: budget, AI, begins 8/21/25
Connecticut 1/8/25 6/4/25 No No Veto session 7/21/25; TBA possible special session, re: housing, Fall 2025
Delaware 1/14/25 6/30/25 No Yes Special session, re: property taxes, 8/12/25
Florida 3/4/25 6/16/25 2/28/25 3/4/25 No No
Georgia 1/13/25 4/4/25 3/6/25 No Yes
Hawaii 1/15/25 5/2/25 1/23/25 1/23/25 3/6/25 No Yes
Idaho 1/6/25 4/4/25 2/10/25 1/17/25 3/3/25 No No
Illinois 1/8/25 5/31/25 2/7/25 2/7/25 4/11/25 No Yes Veto session 10/14/25 -10/30/25
Indiana 1/8/25 4/24/25 1/14/25 1/16/25 2/20/25 No No 2026 organizational session 11/19/25
Iowa 1/13/25 5/14/25 No Yes
Kansas 1/13/25 4/11/25 2/20/25 No Yes
Kentucky 1/7/25 3/28/25 2/19/25 2/18/25 No No
Louisiana 3/9/26 6/1/25 No No
Maine 12/4/24 3/21/25 No Yes Special session 3/25/25 - 6/25/25
Maryland 1/8/25 4/7/25 2/7/25 2/3/25 3/17/25 No No
Massachusetts 1/1/25 11/19/25 No Yes
Michigan 1/8/25 12/31/25 No Yes
Minnesota 1/14/25 5/19/25 No Yes Special session, re: budget, 6/9/25
Mississippi 1/7/25 4/3/25 1/20/25 1/20/25 2/14/25 No No Special session, re: budget, 5/28/25 - 5/29/25
Missouri 1/8/25 5/15/25 3/8/25 3/1/25 No No Special session, re: stadium funding, 6/2/25 - 6/11/25; veto session 9/10/25
Montana 1/6/25 4/30/25 2/26/25 2/26/25 3/7/25 No No
Nebraska 1/8/25 6/2/25 1/22/25 No Yes
Nevada 2/3/25 6/2/25 3/17/25 3/17/25 4/22/25 No No
New Hampshire 1/8/25 6/26/25 1/24/25 4/10/25 No Yes
New Jersey 1/14/25 12/31/25 Yes No In recess beginning 7/1/25; Senate may return in September; both chambers reconvene after 11/4/25 for lame duck
New Mexico 1/21/25 3/22/25 2/20/25 2/20/25 No No Special session possible, re: crime, budget, late Aug./early Sept.
New York 1/8/25 6/17/25 No Yes
North Carolina
North Dakota 1/7/25 5/3/25 1/20/25 1/27/25 2/25/25 No No
Ohio 1/6/25 12/31/25 No Yes
Oklahoma 2/3/25 5/30/25 1/16/25 1/16/25 3/27/25 No Yes
Oregon 1/21/25 6/27/25 2/25/25 2/25/25 No No Special session, re: transportation funding, 8/29/25
Pennsylvania 1/7/25 12/31/25 No Yes
Rhode Island 1/7/25 6/20/25 2/27/25 2/25/25 No No
South Carolina 1/14/25 5/28/25 No Yes Regular session ended 5/9/25; reconvened for 1-day veto/budget session 5/28/25
South Dakota 1/14/25 3/31/25 2/6/25 2/6/25 2/25/25 No No Special session, re: prisons, 9/25/25
Tennessee 1/14/25 4/22/25 No Yes
Texas 1/14/25 6/2/25 3/14/25 3/14/25 No No Special session I, re: redistricting, floods, 7/21/25 - 8/15/25; Special session II, re: redistricting, floods, 8/15/25 - 9/14/25
Utah 1/21/25 3/7/25 1/31/25 1/31/25 3/4/25 No No
Vermont 1/8/25 6/17/25 3/14/25 No Yes
Virginia 1/8/25 2/22/25 1/17/25 1/17/25 2/4/25 Yes No Potential special session, mid-September, re: Medicaid/budget
Washington 1/13/25 4/27/25 3/12/25 No Yes
West Virginia 2/12/25 4/12/25 3/18/25 3/24/25 4/2/25 No Yes Special session, re: public employees, dates TBA, but likely 9/7/25
Wisconsin 1/6/25 12/31/25 No Yes
Wyoming 1/14/25 3/6/25 2/3/25 1/29/25 2/12/25 No No