Noun
a session that is held in addition to the regular sessions
Source: WordNetIn 1945, peace broke out. It was the end of the Joke. Joke warfare was banned at a special session of the Geneva Convention, and in 1950 the last remaining copy of the joke was laid to rest here in the Berkshire countryside, never to be told again. Graham Chapman
The work completed during the special session was just the beginning. During those six days we lit a spark that will positively impact the lives of our children and grandchildren, but the full fire is yet to come. Joe Manchin
Additionally, state leaders have shown “an inclination” to not allow no-excuse absentee voting in the November election, so a special session should be called to address voting reform, Tallian said. Source: Internet
• And the New Mexico Legislature in a special session just approved $330 million in mainly federal financial relief to workers and businesses harmed by the pandemic. Source: Internet
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The VHSL Executive Committee meeting in special session today voted (34-1-0) to move forward with Model 3 in its re-opening of sports and activities for the 2020-21 school year. Source: Internet
Despite having complained about not being called back, the Republicans in the Legislature have now rejected two calls from Senate President Troy Jackson and House Speaker Sara Gideon to gather for a special session to work on those bills. Source: Internet