S.C.R. No. 14 is a Senate Concurrent Resolution from the 89th Legislature of the State of Texas, which seeks to grant permission for both houses of the legislature to adjourn for more than three days. This request is in accordance with Section 17, Article III of the Texas Constitution, which stipulates that neither house may adjourn for an extended period without the consent of the other. The specified period for this adjournment is from Thursday, February 13, 2025, to Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
The resolution was adopted by the Senate on February 11, 2025, with a unanimous vote of 29 in favor and none against. The House of Representatives also adopted the resolution on February 12, 2025, with a vote of 127 in favor, 21 against, and one member present but not voting. This mutual agreement allows both legislative bodies to manage their schedules effectively during the specified timeframe.