Regular Session - January 11, 1993
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7 ALBANY, NEW YORK
8 January 11, 1993
9 3:13 p.m.
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12 REGULAR SESSION
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16 SENATOR DEAN G. SKELOS, Acting President
17 STEPHEN F. SLOAN, Secretary
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1 P R O C E E D I N G S
2 ACTING PRESIDENT SKELOS: The
3 Senate will come to order. Senators will find
4 their seats.
5 Will you please rise and join me
6 in the salute to the flag.
7 (The assemblage repeated the
8 Pledge of Allegiance to the flag. )
9 In the absence of clergy, may we
10 bow our heads in a moment of silence.
11 (A moment of silence was
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13 Thank you.
14 Reading of the Journal.
15 Secretary will read.
16 THE SECRETARY: In Senate,
17 Sunday, January 10th. The Senate met pursuant
18 to adjournment, Senator Farley in the Chair upon
19 designation of the Temporary President. The
20 Journal of Saturday, January 9th, was read and
21 approved. On motion, Senate adjourned.
22 ACTING PRESIDENT SKELOS: Hearing
23 no objection, the Journal stands approved as
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2 Senator Stafford.
3 SENATOR STAFFORD: Mr. President,
4 on behalf of Senator Marino, I hand up the
5 following notice and ask that it be read.
6 ACTING PRESIDENT SKELOS:
7 Secretary will read.
8 THE SECRETARY: Senator Stafford
9 hands up the following notice on behalf of
10 Senator Marino:
11 Committee on Rules: Senator
12 Marino, Chairman. Members: Senators Marchi,
13 Stafford, Present, Goodman, Levy, Johnson,
14 Padavan, Trunzo, Volker, Ohrenstein ranking,
15 Connor, Gold, Halperin, Masiello, Mendez and
16 Nolan.
17 ACTING PRESIDENT SKELOS: To be
18 filed in the Journal.
19 Senator Stafford.
20 SENATOR STAFFORD: Thank you, Mr.
21 President.
22 I would announce, on behalf of
23 Senator Marino, an immediate meeting of the
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1 Committee on Rules in Room 332.
2 ACTING PRESIDENT SKELOS:
3 Immediate meeting of the Rules Committee.
4 SENATOR STAFFORD: And ask that
5 the Senate stand in recess or stand at ease
6 please.
7 ACTING PRESIDENT SKELOS: The
8 Senate will stand at ease.
9 (Whereupon at 3:15 the Senate
10 stood at ease until 3:35 p.m.)
11 ACTING PRESIDENT SKELOS: Senator
12 Stafford.
13 SENATOR STAFFORD: Could we
14 please return to reports of standing
15 committees.
16 ACTING PRESIDENT SKELOS:
17 Secretary will read.
18 THE SECRETARY: Senator Marino,
19 from the Committee on Rules, reports the
20 following bill directly for third reading:
21 Senate Bill Number 430, by the Committee on
22 Rules, an act to amend the Insurance Law, in
23 relation to the creation of a special advisory
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1 review panel, reported directly for third
2 reading.
3 ACTING PRESIDENT SKELOS: Last
4 section. Without objection, third reading.
5 SENATOR GOLD: Last section.
6 ACTING PRESIDENT SKELOS: Read
7 the last section.
8 THE SECRETARY: Section 11. This
9 act shall take effect immediately.
10 ACTING PRESIDENT SKELOS: Call
11 the roll.
12 (The Secretary called the roll. )
13 THE SECRETARY: Ayes -- ayes 46.
14 ACTING PRESIDENT SKELOS: The
15 bill is passed.
16 SENATOR STAFFORD: Thank you, Mr.
17 President.
18 I believe there's three
19 resolutions we would like to consider, two -
20 four, four. I'm sorry.
21 ACTING PRESIDENT SKELOS:
22 Secretary will read the titles individually.
23 THE SECRETARY: Legislative
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1 Resolution, by Senator Marino, commending Jerri
2 Asher upon the occasion of his designation for
3 special honor by the town of Huntington Youth
4 Board and member agencies on Wednesday, January
5 the 27th, 1993.
6 ACTING PRESIDENT SKELOS: On the
7 resolution, all in favor say aye.
8 (Response of "Aye.")
9 Opposed nay.
10 (There was no response.)
11 The resolution is adopted.
12 THE SECRETARY: Also Legislative
13 Resolution, by Senator Marino, commending Rose
14 Guido upon the occasion of her 90th birthday on
15 Sunday, January 17th.
16 ACTING PRESIDENT SKELOS: On the
17 resolution, all in favor say aye.
18 (Response of "Aye.")
19 Opposed nay.
20 (There was no response.)
21 The resolution is adopted.
22 THE SECRETARY: Legislative
23 Resolution, by Senator Marino, commemorating the
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1 50th Wedding Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
2 Golden.
3 ACTING PRESIDENT SKELOS: On the
4 resolution, all in favor say aye.
5 (Response of "Aye.")
6 Opposed nay.
7 (There was no response.)
8 The resolution is adopted.
9 THE SECRETARY: Legislative
10 Resolution, by Senator Marino, commemorating the
11 New York Chiropractic Council's Second Annual
12 Hope Day on February 12th, 1993.
13 ACTING PRESIDENT SKELOS: On the
14 resolution all in favor say aye.
15 (Response of "Aye.")
16 Opposed nay.
17 (There was no response.)
18 The resolution is adopted.
19 Senator Stafford.
20 SENATOR STAFFORD: Thank you, Mr.
21 President.
22 There being no further business,
23 I move that we adjourn until tomorrow at 3:00
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3 ACTING PRESIDENT SKELOS: The
4 Senate stands adjourned.
5 (Whereupon at 3:37 p.m., the
6 Senate adjourned.)
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