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                            NEW YORK STATE SENATE





                                     THE

                             STENOGRAPHIC RECORD









                              ALBANY, NEW YORK

                              February 17, 2000

                                 10:00 a.m.





                               REGULAR SESSION



                 SENATOR NANCY LARRAINE HOFFMANN, Acting
President

                 STEVEN M. BOGGESS, Secretary











                             P R O C E E D I N G S





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                             ACTING PRESIDENT HOFFMANN:    The

                 Senate will come to order.

                             The Secretary will begin by reading

                 the Journal.

                             THE SECRETARY:    In Senate,

                 Wednesday, February 16, 2000.  The Senate met

                 pursuant to adjournment.  The Journal of

                 Tuesday, February 15, 2000, was read and

                 approved.  On motion, the Senate adjourned.

                             ACTING PRESIDENT HOFFMANN:    Hear

                 ing no objection, the Journal will stand

                 approved as read.

                             The order of business:

                             Presentation of petitions.

                             Messages from the Assembly.

                             Messages from the Governor.

                             Reports of standing committees.

                             Reports of select committees.

                             Communications and reports from

                 state officers.

                             Motions and resolutions.

                             Calendar.

                             Special orders.

                             Committee notices.

                             There being no further business to





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                 come before the Senate, we'll stand adjourned.

                             (Whereupon, at 10:05 a.m., the

                 Senate adjourned.)