Arkansas Code Title 16. Practice, Procedure, and Courts § 16-63-406. Legislative personnel

(b) Any and all proceedings and suits pending in any of the courts in this state in which any attorney for either party to any suit is a member of the Legislative Council, the Legislative Joint Auditing Committee, or any interim committee of the General Assembly shall be stayed or reset if scheduled if the proceeding or hearing has been scheduled on the day immediately prior to, the day immediately after, or the day upon which the Legislative Council, Legislative Joint Auditing Committee, or any interim committee is meeting if the attorney is a member, or an alternate member attending in the place of a regular member, of the committee which is meeting and the attorney requests the continuance of the court no less than three (3) days before the proceeding is to commence.

(c) The term “adjournment sine die” as used in this section shall mean the adjournment without the establishment of a day certain for reconvening.

(d) The provisions of this section shall be applicable in the case of special or extraordinary sessions of the General Assembly, as well as regular sessions.