Regular Session - January 13, 2015

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 1               NEW YORK STATE SENATE

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 4              THE STENOGRAPHIC RECORD

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 9                  ALBANY, NEW YORK

10                  January 13, 2015

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14                  REGULAR SESSION

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18  SENATOR DAVID J. VALESKY, Acting President

19  FRANCIS W. PATIENCE, Secretary

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

 2                ACTING PRESIDENT VALESKY:   The 

 3   Senate will come to order.  

 4                I ask everyone present to please 

 5   rise and recite with me the Pledge of 

 6   Allegiance.

 7                (Whereupon, the assemblage recited 

 8   the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.)

 9                ACTING PRESIDENT VALESKY:   In the 

10   absence of clergy, may we bow our heads in a 

11   moment of silence.

12                (Whereupon, the assemblage 

13   respected a moment of silence.)

14                ACTING PRESIDENT VALESKY:   The 

15   reading of the Journal.

16                THE SECRETARY:   In Senate, Monday, 

17   January 12th, the Senate met pursuant to 

18   adjournment.  The Journal of Sunday, 

19   January 11th, was read and approved.  On motion, 

20   Senate adjourned.

21                ACTING PRESIDENT VALESKY:   Without 

22   objection, the Journal stands approved as read.

23                Presentation of petitions.

24                Messages from the Assembly.

25                Messages from the Governor.


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 1                Reports of standing committees.

 2                Reports of select committees.

 3                Communications and reports from 

 4   state officers.

 5                Motions and resolutions.

 6                Senator Libous.

 7                SENATOR LIBOUS:   Mr. President, 

 8   may we please adopt the Resolution Calendar at 

 9   this time.

10                ACTING PRESIDENT VALESKY:   All 

11   those in favor of adopting the Resolution 

12   Calendar signify by saying aye.

13                (Response of "Aye.")

14                ACTING PRESIDENT VALESKY:    

15   Opposed, nay.

16                (No response.)

17                ACTING PRESIDENT VALESKY:   The 

18   Resolution Calendar is adopted.

19                Senator Libous.

20                SENATOR LIBOUS:   Mr. President, is 

21   there any further business at the desk?  

22                ACTING PRESIDENT VALESKY:   There 

23   is no further business at the desk.

24                SENATOR LIBOUS:   Mr. President, 

25   there being no further business at the desk, I 


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 1   move that the Senate adjourn until Wednesday, 

 2   January 21st, at 12:00 p.m., intervening days 

 3   being legislative days.

 4                ACTING PRESIDENT VALESKY:   On 

 5   motion, the Senate stands adjourned until 

 6   Wednesday, January 21st, at 12:00 noon, 

 7   intervening days being legislative days.

 8                (Whereupon, at 11:12 a.m., the 

 9   Senate adjourned.)

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