State Session Dates Intro Deadlines Crossover Deadline Carryover Other Notes and Deadlines (Special Session, etc.)
Start Adjournment House Senate '25 to '26 '26 to '27
Alabama 1/13/26 4/9/26 3/19/26 4/2/26 No No Special session, re: congressional redistricting, 5/4/26 - 5/8/26
Alaska 1/20/26 5/20/26 2/23/26 2/23/26 Yes No Special session, re: gas pipeline, convenes 5/21/26
Arizona 1/12/26 6/30/26 2/9/26 2/2/26 2/25/26 No No Adjournment deadline (4/25/26) extended
Arkansas 4/8/26 4/29/26 4/22/26 4/22/26 No No Special session, re: tax cuts, 5/4/26 - 5/6/26
California 1/5/26 8/31/26 2/20/26 2/20/26 5/29/26 Yes No
Colorado 1/14/26 5/13/26 2/13/26 2/6/26 3/20/26 No No
Connecticut 2/4/26 5/6/26 No No
Delaware 1/13/26 6/30/26 Yes No
Florida 1/13/26 3/13/26 1/13/26 1/13/26 No No Special session, re: budget, 5/12/26 - 5/29/26; Special session, re: property taxes, likely in July
Georgia 1/12/26 4/2/26 3/6/26 Yes No Special session, re: redistricting, convenes 6/17/26
Hawaii 1/21/26 5/8/26 1/28/26 1/28/26 3/12/26 Yes No
Idaho 1/12/26 4/2/26 2/9/26 1/23/26 3/9/26 No No Session extended beyond 3/27/26 target adjournment date
Illinois 1/14/26 5/31/26 2/6/26 2/6/26 4/17/26 Yes No Senate committee deadline 3/13/26; House cmte. deadline 3/27/26
Indiana 12/1/25 2/27/26 1/7/26 1/9/26 1/29/26 No No 2/27/26 is target adjournment date; statutory adjournment 3/14/26
Iowa 1/12/26 5/3/26 Yes No 100th day of session (target adjournment date) 4/21/26
Kansas 1/12/26 4/11/26 2/4/26 2/4/26 2/19/26 Yes No First adjournment 3/27/26, veto session 4/9/26 - 4/11/26
Kentucky 1/6/26 4/15/26 3/4/26 3/2/26 No No
Louisiana 3/9/26 6/1/26 3/31/26 3/31/26 5/29/26 No No
Maine 1/7/26 4/29/26 Yes No Sine die pushed back from 4/15/26 to 4/29/26; In recess 4/15/26 - 4/28/26
Maryland 1/14/26 4/13/26 2/13/26 2/9/26 3/23/26 No No
Massachusetts 1/7/26 7/31/26 Yes No Informal session begins 8/1/26; may reconvene formal session to vote on conference committee bills
Michigan 1/14/26 12/31/26 Yes No
Minnesota 2/17/26 5/18/26 Yes No Committee deadline for policy bills 3/27/26; deadline for appropriations and finance 4/17/26
Mississippi 1/6/26 4/15/26 1/19/26 1/19/26 2/12/26 No No Canceled - Special session, re: judicial redistricting, 5/20/26
Missouri 1/7/26 5/15/26 2/26/26 No No Veto session 9/16/26
Montana No regular session in even-numbered years
Nebraska 1/7/26 4/17/26 1/21/26 Yes No
Nevada No regular session in even-numbered years
New Hampshire 1/7/26 6/30/26 1/8/26 3/26/26 Yes No Senate committee deadline 3/5/26; House cmte. deadline 3/19/26
New Jersey 1/13/26 12/31/26 No Yes
New Mexico 1/20/26 2/19/26 2/4/26 2/4/26 No No
New York 1/7/26 6/4/26 Yes No
North Carolina 4/21/26 8/31/26 4/30/26 4/30/26 Yes No
North Dakota No regular session in even-numbered years Special session, re: rural health care, 1/21/26 - 1/23/26
Ohio 1/5/26 12/31/26 Yes No
Oklahoma 2/2/26 5/14/26 1/15/26 1/15/26 3/26/26 Yes No Adjourned sine die 15 days ahead of 5/29/26 constitutional deadline
Oregon 2/2/26 3/6/26 No No
Pennsylvania 1/6/26 11/30/26 Yes No
Rhode Island 1/6/26 6/30/26 No No
South Carolina 1/13/26 5/14/26 Yes No Special session, re: congressional redistricting, budget, convened 5 /15/26
South Dakota 1/13/26 3/30/26 2/4/26 2/4/26 2/24/26 No No Last day before veto recess 3/12/26; Veto day/sine die 3/30/26
Tennessee 1/13/26 4/23/26 1/30/26 1/30/26 Yes No Special session, re: congressional redistricting, 5/5/26 - 5/7/26
Texas No regular session in even-numbered years
Utah 1/20/26 3/6/26 1/30/26 1/30/26 3/3/26 No No
Vermont 1/6/26 5/29/26 Yes No Session extended beyond 5/8/26 target adjournment date; sine die date TBD
Virginia 1/14/26 3/14/26 1/23/26 1/23/26 2/17/26 No Yes Veto session 4/22/26; Special session, re: budget, convened 4/23/26
Washington 1/12/26 3/12/26 2/17/26 Yes No
West Virginia 1/14/26 3/14/26 2/17/26 2/23/26 3/4/26 Yes No
Wisconsin 1/13/26 3/17/26 Yes No Special session, re: gerrymandering, convened 4/14/26; Special session, re: education, 5/11/26 - 5/15/26
Wyoming 2/9/26 3/11/26 2/13/26 2/13/26 2/24/26 No No