Regular Session - January 10, 1994

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         9                  ALBANY, NEW YORK

        10                  January 10, 1994

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        13                  REGULAR SESSION

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        17       SENATOR NICHOLAS A. SPANO, Acting President

        18       STEPHEN F. SLOAN, Secretary

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        23                      P R O C E E D I N G S











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         1                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO:  Senate

         2       will come to order.

         3                      All please rise to the Pledge of

         4       Allegiance to the Flag.

         5                      (Whereupon, the Senate joined in

         6       the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.)

         7                      In the absence of clergy, we will

         8       please bow our heads for a moment of silence.

         9                      (Whereupon, there was a moment of

        10       silence.)

        11                      Reading of the Journal.

        12                      THE SECRETARY:  In Senate,

        13       Friday, January 7.  The Senate met pursuant to

        14       adjournment.  Senator Bruno in the chair upon

        15       designation of the Temporary President.  The

        16       Journal of Thursday, January 6, was read and

        17       approved.  On motion, Senate adjourned.

        18                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO:  Hearing

        19       no objection, the Journal stands approved as

        20       read.

        21                      The order of business:

        22                      Presentation of petition.

        23                      Messages from the Assembly.











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         1                      Messages from the Governor.

         2                      Reports of standing committees.

         3                      Secretary will read.

         4                      THE SECRETARY:  Senator Volker

         5       from the Committee on Codes reports the

         6       following bills directly for third reading:

         7                      Senate Bill Number 64, by Senator

         8       Volker, an act to amend the Criminal Procedure

         9       Law.

        10                      173, by Senator Tully, an act to

        11       amend the Penal Law.

        12                      205A, by Senator Holland, an act

        13       to amend the Criminal Procedure Law.

        14                      211, by Senator Holland, an act

        15       to amend the Penal Law.

        16                      239, by Senator Bruno, an act to

        17       amend the Civil Rights Law.

        18                      246A, by Senator Volker, an act

        19       to amend the Penal Law.

        20                      247, by Senator Volker, an act to

        21       amend the Criminal Procedure Law.

        22                      364, by Senator Volker, an act to

        23       amend the Penal Law.











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         1                      406, by Senator Volker, an act to

         2       amend the Criminal Procedure Law.

         3                      546, by Senator Padavan, an act

         4       to amend the Criminal Procedure Law.

         5                      583, by Senator Volker, an act to

         6       amend the Criminal Procedure Law.

         7                      1137, by Senator Volker, an act

         8       to amend the Civil Practice Law and Rules.

         9                      1313, by Senator Levy, an act to

        10       amend the Penal Law.

        11                      Senate Bill Number 152A, by

        12       Senator Tully, an act to amend the Criminal

        13       Procedure Law reported with amendments.

        14                      Senator Daly from the Committee

        15       on Corporations, Authorities, and Commissions

        16       reports the following three bills directly for

        17       third reading:

        18                      Senate Bill Number 624, by

        19       Senator Daly, an act to amend the Public

        20       Authorities Law.

        21                      1846, by Senator Kuhl, an act to

        22       amend the Public Authorities Law.

        23                      1846, by Senator Kuhl, an act to











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         1       amend the New York State Urban Development

         2       Corporation Act.

         3                      And Senate Bill Number 6222A, by

         4       Senator Daly, Business Corporation Law.

         5                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO: Without

         6       objection, third reading.

         7                      Motions and resolutions.

         8                      Senator Present, are you ready to

         9       begin the calendar?

        10                      SENATOR PRESENT: Mr. President.

        11       Can we take up the noncontroversial bills,

        12       please.

        13                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO: Secretary

        14       will read noncontroversial.

        15                      THE SECRETARY: On page 4 of the

        16       calendar, Calendar Number 1, by Senator Volker.

        17                      SENATOR GOLD: Lay it aside.

        18                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO. Lay it

        19       aside.

        20                      THE SECRETARY: Calendar Number 2,

        21       by Senator Tully, Senate Bill Number 173.

        22                      THE SECRETARY:  Lay it aside.

        23                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO:  Lay it











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         1       aside.

         2                      THE SECRETARY:  Calendar Number

         3       3, by Senator Holland, Senate Bill Number 205A,

         4       an act to amend the Criminal Procedure Law.

         5                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO:  Read the

         6       last section.

         7                      THE SECRETARY:  Section 2.  This

         8       act shall take effect immediately.

         9                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO:  Call the

        10       roll.

        11                      (The Secretary called the roll.)

        12                      THE SECRETARY:  Ayes 40.

        13                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO:  The bill

        14       is passed.

        15                      THE SECRETARY:  Calendar Number

        16       4, by Senator Holland.

        17                      SENATOR GOLD:  Lay it aside.

        18                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO:  Lay it

        19       aside.

        20                      THE SECRETARY:  Calendar Number

        21       5, by Senator Bruno, Senate Bill Number 239, an

        22       act to amend the Civil Rights Law.

        23                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO: Read the











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         1       last section.

         2                      THE SECRETARY: Section 2. This

         3       act shall take effect immediately.

         4                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO: Call the

         5       roll.

         6                      (The Secretary called the roll.)

         7                      THE SECRETARY: Ayes 40.

         8                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO: The bill

         9       is passed.

        10                      THE SECRETARY: Calendar Number 6,

        11       by Senator Volker, Senate Bill Number 246A, an

        12       act to amend the Penal Law.

        13                      SENATOR LEICHTER: Lay it aside.

        14                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO: Lay it

        15       aside.

        16                      THE SECRETARY:  Calendar Number

        17       7, by Senator Volker.

        18                      SENATOR GOLD:  Lay it aside.

        19                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO: Lay it

        20       aside.

        21                      THE SECRETARY: Calendar Number 8,

        22       by Senator Volker.

        23                      SENATOR GOLD:  Lay it aside.











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         1                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO: Lay it

         2       aside.

         3                      THE SECRETARY:  Calendar Number

         4       9, by Senator Volker, Senate Bill Number 406, an

         5       act to amend the Criminal Procedure Law.

         6                      SENATOR GOLD: Lay it aside.

         7                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO:  Lay it

         8       aside.

         9                      THE SECRETARY:  Calendar Number

        10       10, by Senator Padavan, Senate Bill Number 546.

        11                      SENATOR GOLD:  Lay it aside.

        12                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO:  Lay it

        13       aside.

        14                      THE SECRETARY:  Calendar Number

        15       11, by Senator Volker, Senate Bill Number 583,

        16       an act to amend the Criminal Procedure Law.

        17                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO:  Read the

        18       last section.

        19                      THE SECRETARY:  Section 2.  This

        20       act shall take effect immediately.

        21                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO:  Call the

        22       roll.

        23                      (The Secretary called the roll.)











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         1                      THE SECRETARY:  Ayes 42.

         2                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO:  The bill

         3       is passed.

         4                      THE SECRETARY:  Calendar Number

         5       12, by Senator Volker, Senate Bill Number 1137,

         6       an act to amend the Civil Practice Law and

         7       Rules.

         8                      SENATOR PRESENT:  Lay it aside.

         9                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO:  Lay it

        10       aside.

        11                      SENATOR GOLD:  Lay it aside for

        12       the day.

        13                      THE SECRETARY:  Calendar Number

        14       13, by Senator Levy, Senate Bill Number 1313, an

        15       act to amend the Penal Law.

        16                      SENATOR GOLD:  Lay it aside.

        17                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO:  Lay it

        18       aside.

        19                      Senator Present, that completes

        20       the noncontroversial calendar.

        21                      Senator Present.

        22                      SENATOR PRESENT:  Mr. President.

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         1       adjourn until tomorrow at 3:00 p.m.

         2                      ACTING PRESIDENT SPANO:  Senate

         3       will stand adjourned until tomorrow at 3:00 p.m.

         4                      (Whereupon, at 3:56 p.m., Senate

         5       adjourned.)

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