OPENING DAY CEREMONIES Fifty-Second Legislature – First Regular Session Monday, January 12, 2015 12:00 Noon
12:00 Noon - First Regular Session Convenes, Senate Chamber (Reserved seating in the Senate Gallery for Legislators’ Guests. Guests should be seated by 11:50 a.m.)
Call to Order The Honorable Olivia Cajero Bedford, Senator, District 3
Prayer Bishop Jim Buehner, Elliot Ward, Gilbert Arizona Stake, Church of Latter-day Saints
Presentation of the Colors Luke Air Force Base Honor Guard
Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag Daniel Biggs
Playing of the National Anthem Arizona School for the Arts Chamber Singers, Dana Bender, Conductor
Oath of Office Chief Justice Scott Bales, Arizona Supreme Court
Senate Business Election of the President of the Senate
Recess Arizona School for the Arts Chamber Singers and Chamber Orchestra A Gaelic Blessing-John Rutter
Remarks Adjutant General Michael T. McGuire
2:00 p.m. Joint Session, House Chamber (Reserved seating on the House Chamber Floor and in the Gallery for Legislators’ Guests.)
State of the State Address The Honorable Doug Ducey, Governor of Arizona
Senate Reconvenes upon Adjournment of the Joint Session, Senate Chamber (If necessary to complete Senate Business)
Senate Business