Monday, November 29, 2010

1 NEW YORK STATE SENATE 2 3 4 THE STENOGRAPHIC RECORD 5 6 7 8 9 ALBANY, NEW YORK 10 November 29, 2010 11 4:08 p.m. 12 13 14 EXTRAORDINARY SESSION III 15 16 17 18 SENATOR DIANE SAVINO, Acting President 19 ANGELO J. APONTE, Secretary 20 21 22 23 24 25

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 P R O C E E D I N G S 2 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 3 Senate will please come to order. 4 I ask everyone present to rise and 5 recite with me the Pledge of Allegiance. 6 (Whereupon, the assemblage recited 7 the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag.) 8 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: In the 9 absence of clergy, may we all bow our heads 10 for a moment of silence. 11 (Whereupon, the assemblage 12 respected a moment of silence.) 13 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 14 Klein. 15 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 16 is there a proclamation from the Governor at 17 the desk? 18 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Yes, 19 Senator Klein, there is a proclamation at the 20 desk. 21 The Secretary will read. 22 THE SECRETARY: "Pursuant to the 23 power vested in me by Article IV, Section 3 of 24 the Constitution, I hereby convene the Senate 25 and the Assembly of the State of New York in

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 Extraordinary Session, at the Capitol, in the 2 City of Albany, on the twenty-ninth day of 3 November, two thousand ten, at three o'clock 4 p.m., for the purpose of considering 5 legislation I will submit with respect to 6 various subjects and acting on gubernatorial 7 nominations. 8 "Given under my hand and the Privy 9 Seal of the State, in the City of Albany this 10 twenty-third day of November in the year 11 two thousand ten. 12 "By the Governor, David A. 13 Paterson." 14 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 15 proclamation from the Governor has been read, 16 and the Senate is in extraordinary session. 17 Senator Klein. 18 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 19 I believe there's a concurrent resolution at 20 the desk by Senator Sampson. I ask that the 21 title of the resolution be read and move for 22 its immediate adoption. 23 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 24 Secretary will read. 25 THE SECRETARY: In Extraordinary

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 Session Number III, Senate Resolution 2 Number 1, by Senator Sampson, providing for 3 the introduction of bills in the Senate during 4 the extraordinary session. 5 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 6 question is on the concurrent resolution. All 7 those in favor please signify by saying aye. 8 (Response of "Aye.") 9 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: 10 Opposed, nay. 11 (No response.) 12 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 13 concurrent resolution is adopted. 14 Senator Klein. 15 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 16 at this time can you please call on Senator 17 Libous. 18 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 19 Libous. 20 SENATOR LIBOUS: Thank you, Madam 21 President. There will be a brief Republican 22 conference at this moment. 23 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: There 24 be a brief meeting of the Republican 25 Conference.

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 The Senate will stand at ease 2 pending the return. 3 (Whereupon, the Senate stood at 4 ease at 4:11 p.m.) 5 (Whereupon, the Senate reconvened 6 at 5:17 p.m.) 7 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 8 Senate will please come to order. 9 Senator Klein. 10 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 11 I believe there's a report of the Judiciary 12 Committee at the desk. I ask that the report 13 be read at this time. 14 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 15 Klein, there is a report of the Judiciary 16 Committee at the desk. 17 The Secretary will read. 18 THE SECRETARY: Senator Sampson, 19 from the Committee on Judiciary, reports the 20 following nominations. 21 As a justice of the Supreme Court 22 for the Second Judicial District, Honorable 23 William C. Donnino, of Syosset. 24 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 25 Klein.

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 SENATOR KLEIN: Please move the 2 nomination. 3 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Are 4 there any Senators wishing to be heard on the 5 nomination? 6 (No response.) 7 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Seeing 8 none, the question is on the motion to confirm 9 the nomination of William C. Donnino, of 10 Syosset, as an Interim Justice of the Supreme 11 Court of the Second Judicial District. All 12 those in favor please signify by saying aye. 13 (Response of "Aye.") 14 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: 15 Opposed, nay. 16 (Response of "Nay.") 17 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 18 motion carries. The nomination is confirmed. 19 Judge Donnino is in the gallery 20 today. Congratulations. 21 (Applause.) 22 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 23 Secretary will read. 24 THE SECRETARY: As a justice of 25 the Supreme Court of the Eleventh Judicial

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 District, Honorable Robert Nahman, of 2 Baywater. 3 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 4 Klein. 5 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 6 please move the nomination. 7 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Are 8 there any other Senators wishing to be heard? 9 Senator Onorato. 10 SENATOR ONORATO: Madam 11 President, I rise to second the nomination of 12 my very dear friend Bob Nahman, who I've known 13 many, many years. We worked together in 14 Queens County. He was a former Astorian. 15 And I know he's served on the 16 Surrogate Court, he was the surrogate of 17 Queens County. He did an outstanding job; he 18 really made it the talk of the entire City of 19 New York what he did with that organization. 20 And now he's going to be going back 21 to the Supreme Court that he held before, so 22 we don't have to give him any on-the-job 23 training. He's very well qualified for it. 24 And I know he's going to do an 25 excellent job, and I wish him the very, very

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 best of luck. And God bless him and his 2 family. 3 Thank you. 4 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 5 Stavisky. 6 SENATOR STAVISKY: Thank you, 7 Madam President. 8 I too want to congratulate Judge 9 Nahman. He did such a great job as surrogate 10 that he's going to come back and give us his 11 expertise on the Supreme Court. 12 In many respects, Queens County is 13 sort of like a family. And Judge Nahman and 14 Judge Livote are part of our family, and we're 15 very proud of the quality of the judges that 16 we produce in Queens County. And I'm 17 delighted to congratulate both judges on their 18 nomination. 19 Thank you. 20 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 21 Huntley. 22 SENATOR HUNTLEY: Yes, Madam 23 President. I would like to follow Toby's 24 comments and say congratulations to the judges 25 there from the good old County of Queens,

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 where I also hail from. 2 And you find very good people in 3 Queens, right, Judge? And I just want to 4 congratulate and wish you well. 5 Thank you. 6 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Are 7 there any other Senators wishing to be heard 8 on the nomination? 9 (No response.) 10 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Seeing 11 none, the question is on the motion to confirm 12 the nomination of Robert L. Nahman, of 13 Baywater, as an Interim Justice of the Supreme 14 Court Eleventh Judicial District. All those 15 in favor please signify by saying aye. 16 (Response of "Aye.") 17 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: 18 Opposed, nay. 19 (Response of "Nay.") 20 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 21 motion carries. The nomination is confirmed. 22 Judge Nahman is in the gallery 23 today. Congratulations. 24 (Applause.) 25 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 Secretary will continue to read. 2 THE SECRETARY: As a justice of 3 the Supreme Court of the Tenth Judicial 4 District, Honorable Barbara Newman, of 5 New York City. 6 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 7 Klein. 8 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 9 please move the nomination. 10 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Are 11 there any Senators wishing to be heard on the 12 nomination? 13 (No response.) 14 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Seeing 15 none, the question is on the motion to confirm 16 the nomination of Barbara Newman, of New York 17 City, as an Interim Justice of the Supreme 18 Court of the Tenth Judicial District. All 19 those in favor please signify by saying aye. 20 (Response of "Aye.") 21 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: 22 Opposed, nay. 23 (Response of "Nay.") 24 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 25 motion carries. The nomination is confirmed.

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 Judge Newman is joined in the 2 gallery today by her husband, Bernard, and her 3 daughter Susan. 4 Congratulations, Judge Newman. 5 (Applause.) 6 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 7 Secretary will continue to read. 8 THE SECRETARY: As a justice of 9 the Supreme Court of the Fourth Judicial 10 District, Honorable Norman Siegel, of 11 New Hartford. 12 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 13 Klein. 14 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 15 please move the nomination. 16 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Are 17 there any Senators wishing to be heard on the 18 nomination? 19 Senator Griffo. 20 SENATOR GRIFFO: Thank you, Madam 21 President. 22 It is a great privilege that I rise 23 today to support Judge Norm Siegel's 24 appointment to the Supreme Court. The judge 25 has been before this chamber before. He has

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 had an extraordinary career in legal service. 2 He has had a distinguished tenure on the 3 bench. 4 I'm proud to know the judge. He 5 has been such an important part of our 6 community and done so much for so many various 7 segments of our community. 8 So I'm proud that Judge Siegel is 9 here with his wife Ann today, and I wish him 10 well, and I know that he will have equally a 11 distinguished tenure on the Supreme Court. 12 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Are 13 there any other Senators wishing to be heard? 14 (No response.) 15 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Seeing 16 none, the question is on the nomination to 17 confirm Norman I. Siegel, of New Hartford, as 18 an Interim Justice of the Supreme Court of the 19 Fourth Judicial District. All those in favor 20 please signify by saying aye. 21 (Response of "Aye.") 22 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: 23 Opposed, nay. 24 (No response.) 25 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 motion carries. The nomination is confirmed. 2 Judge Siegel is joined in the 3 gallery today by his wife, Ann. 4 Congratulations. 5 (Applause.) 6 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 7 Secretary will read. 8 THE SECRETARY: As a judge of the 9 Court of Claims, Glen Bruening, of 10 Guilderland. 11 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 12 Klein. 13 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 14 please move the nomination. 15 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Are 16 there any Senators wishing to be heard on the 17 nomination? 18 Senator Breslin. 19 SENATOR BRESLIN: Thank you very 20 much, Madam President. 21 It's my honor to rise and support 22 the nomination of Glen Bruening, who is a 23 resident of my district. You only have to 24 look briefly at his resume and look at the 25 wonderful background -- in fact, he resided

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 for many years in Senator Little's district, 2 and has a wonderful background: Parks and 3 Recreation, in the Governor's office, with the 4 Government Law Center, and I could go on and 5 on. 6 And he is just a wonderful 7 selection by the Governor. We look forward to 8 you serving and seeing you for many years to 9 come, Glen, and congratulations to your family 10 as well. 11 Thank you very much. 12 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Are 13 there any other Senators wishing to be heard? 14 (No response.) 15 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Seeing 16 none, the question is on the motion to confirm 17 the nomination of Glen Bruening, of 18 Guilderland, as a judge of the Court of 19 Claims. All those in favor please signify by 20 saying aye. 21 (Response of "Aye.") 22 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: 23 Opposed, nay. 24 (No response.) 25 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 motion carries. The nomination is confirmed. 2 Judge Bruening is joined in the 3 gallery today by his wife, Katie, and his sons 4 Dylan and Carson. 5 Congratulations. 6 (Applause.) 7 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 8 Secretary will read. 9 THE SECRETARY: As a judge of the 10 Court of Claims, Leonard Livote, of 11 Douglaston. 12 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 13 Klein. 14 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 15 please move the nomination. 16 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Are 17 there any Senators wishing to be heard? 18 (No response.) 19 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Seeing 20 none, the question is on the motion to confirm 21 the nomination of Leonard Livote, of 22 Douglaston, as a judge of the Court of Claims. 23 All those in favor please signify by saying 24 aye. 25 (Response of "Aye.")

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: 2 Opposed, nay. 3 (No response.) 4 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 5 motion carries. The nomination is confirmed. 6 Judge Livote is joined today in the 7 gallery by his wife, Robin, and his daughter 8 Katherine and son Matthew. 9 Congratulations. 10 (Applause.) 11 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 12 Secretary will continue to read. 13 THE SECRETARY: As a judge of the 14 Court of Claims, Daniel McCullough, of 15 Brooklyn. 16 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 17 Klein. 18 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 19 please move the nomination. 20 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Are 21 there any Senators wishing to be heard? 22 (No response.) 23 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Seeing 24 none, the question is on the motion to confirm 25 the nomination of Daniel McCullough, of

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 Brooklyn, as a judge of the Court of Claims. 2 All those in favor please signify 3 by saying aye. 4 (Response of "Aye.") 5 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: 6 Opposed, nay. 7 (Response of "Nay.") 8 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 9 motion carries. The nomination is confirmed. 10 Judge McCullough is joined in the 11 gallery today by his wife, Arbilla Tucker. 12 Congratulations. 13 (Applause.) 14 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 15 Secretary will continue to read. 16 THE SECRETARY: As a judge of the 17 Court of Claims, David Weinstein, of Glenmont. 18 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 19 Klein. 20 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 21 please move the nomination. 22 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Are 23 there any Senators -- ah, Senator Breslin. 24 SENATOR BRESLIN: For the second 25 time, I commend the Governor for an

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 outstanding appointment. 2 David Weinstein is a Wesleyan 3 graduate, a cum laude graduate of Harvard Law, 4 worked for a number of years in the Attorney 5 General's office, most recently in the 6 Governor's office. And many members of this 7 body as well as the Assembly dealt with him on 8 pending legislation and came away with a very 9 favorable impression. 10 I think he's a wonderful new asset 11 to the Court of Claims, and I wish him well. 12 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 13 Hassell-Thompson. 14 SENATOR HASSELL-THOMPSON: Thank 15 you, Madam President. 16 I rise to second the nomination of 17 David Weinstein and to thank him publicly for 18 the work that he assisted this body in his 19 work with us on the MWBE as well as on 20 domestic violence, for which he made us look 21 wonderful. 22 Thank you. 23 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Thank 24 you, Senator Hassell-Thompson. 25 Are there any other Senators

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 wishing to be heard? 2 Seeing none, the question is on the 3 motion to confirm the nomination of David 4 Weinstein, of Glenmont, as a judge of the 5 Court of Claims. All those in favor please 6 signify by saying aye. 7 (Response of "Aye.") 8 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: 9 Opposed, nay. 10 (No response.) 11 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 12 motion carries. The nomination is confirmed. 13 And I would just like to take a 14 moment to congratulate Judge Weinstein and 15 thank him for his support and his cooperation 16 in working with me and my committee for the 17 last two years. 18 Judge Weinstein is joined in the 19 gallery today by his wife, Ilyse. 20 Congratulations. 21 (Applause.) 22 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 23 Klein. 24 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 25 there will be an immediate meeting of the

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 Higher Education Committee in the Majority 2 Conference Room, and then a meeting of the 3 Finance Committee. Pending the return of the 4 Rules Committee, which will be directly 5 afterwards, may we please stand at ease. 6 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: There 7 will be an immediate meeting of the Higher 8 Education Committee in the Majority Conference 9 Room, Room 332, immediate followed by a 10 Finance Committee meeting, followed by a 11 meeting of the Rules Committee. 12 Pending the return of the Rules 13 Committee, the Senate will stand at ease. 14 (Whereupon, the Senate stood at 15 ease at 5:29 p.m.) 16 (Whereupon, the Senate reconvened 17 at 7:40 p.m.) 18 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 19 Senate will please come to order. 20 Senator Klein. 21 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 22 I believe there's a report of the Finance 23 Committee at the desk. 24 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Yes, 25 Senator Klein, there is a report of the

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 Finance Committee at the desk. 2 The Secretary will read. 3 THE SECRETARY: Senator C. 4 Kruger, from the Committee on Finance, reports 5 the following nominations. 6 As Commissioner of the Port 7 Authority of New York and New Jersey, 8 H. Sidney Holmes, III, of New York City. 9 As a member of the State Council on 10 the Arts, Richard A. Mittenthal, of New York 11 City. 12 As a member of the Board of 13 Trustees of the City University of New York, 14 Judah Gribetz, of Rockaway Park. 15 As a member of the Board of 16 Trustees of the City University of New York, 17 Rita DiMartino, of New York City. 18 As a member of the Board of 19 Trustees of the City University of New York, 20 Wellington Z. Chen, of Little Neck. 21 And as a member of the 22 Rochester-Genesee Regional Transportation 23 Authority, Scott M. Adair, of West Henrietta. 24 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 25 Kruger.

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 SENATOR CARL KRUGER: Yes, could 2 we please move those nominations. 3 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Are 4 there any Senators wishing to be heard on this 5 motion to confirm the nominations? 6 (No response.) 7 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Seeing 8 none, the question is on the motion to confirm 9 the nominations. All those in favor please 10 signify by saying aye. 11 (Response of "Aye.") 12 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: 13 Opposed, nay. 14 (No response.) 15 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 16 motion carries. The nominations are 17 confirmed. 18 Senator Klein. 19 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 20 I believe there's a report of the Rules 21 Committee at the desk. I move that we adopt 22 the Rules Committee report at this time. 23 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: There 24 is a report of the Rules Committee at the 25 desk.

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 The Secretary will read. 2 THE SECRETARY: Senator Smith, 3 from the Committee on Rules, reports the 4 following bills. 5 Extraordinary Session Print Number 6 2, by the Senate Committee on Rules, an act to 7 amend the Education Law; 8 Extraordinary Session Print Number 9 4, by the Senate Committee on Rules, an act to 10 amend Chapter 536 of the Laws of 2010; 11 Extraordinary Session Print Number 12 5, by the Senate Committee on Rules, an act to 13 amend the Multiple Dwelling Law; and 14 Extraordinary Session Print Number 15 10, by the Senate Committee on Rules, an act 16 in relation to establishing a special 17 commission. 18 All bills ordered direct to third 19 reading. 20 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: All 21 those in favor of adopting the Rules Committee 22 report please signify by saying aye. 23 (Response of "Aye.") 24 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: 25 Opposed, nay.

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 (Response of "Nay.") 2 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 3 Rules Committee report is adopted. 4 Senator Klein. 5 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 6 may we now move to a reading of the 7 extraordinary session calendar. 8 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 9 Secretary will read. 10 THE SECRETARY: Calendar Number 11 2, by the Senate Committee on Rules, 12 Extraordinary Session Print Number 4, an act 13 to amend Chapter 536 of the Laws of 2010, 14 amending the Public Health Law and the 15 Insurance Law. 16 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Read 17 the last section. 18 THE SECRETARY: Section 3. This 19 act shall -- 20 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 21 Libous. 22 SENATOR LIBOUS: Excuse me, 23 please, Madam President. Could you tell me 24 what calendar number here we're on? 25 There's bills 1, 2, 3, and 4, and

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 then they're printed 2, 4, 5 and 10. Could 2 you tell me which bill we're taking up at this 3 moment? 4 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 5 Libous, we were about to take up Calendar 6 Number 2, but we're now going to go back and 7 take up Calendar Number 1, and we will go in 8 order. 9 SENATOR LIBOUS: Thank you, Madam 10 President. 11 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: You're 12 welcome, Senator Libous. 13 THE SECRETARY: Calendar Number 14 1, by the Senate Committee on Rules, 15 Extraordinary Session Print Number 2, an act 16 to amend the Education Law. 17 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 18 Klein. 19 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 20 is there a message of necessity and 21 appropriation at the desk? 22 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Yes, 23 Senator Klein, there is a message of necessity 24 and appropriation at the desk. 25 SENATOR KLEIN: Can we move to

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 accept the message of necessity and 2 appropriation at this time. 3 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 4 question is on the acceptance of the message 5 of necessity and appropriation. All those in 6 favor please signify by saying aye. 7 (Response of "Aye.") 8 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: 9 Opposed, nay. 10 (No response.) 11 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 12 message is accepted. 13 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 14 please lay the bill aside for the day. 15 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 16 bill is laid aside for the day. 17 The Secretary will read. 18 THE SECRETARY: Calendar Number 19 2, by the Senate Committee on Rules, 20 Extraordinary Session Print Number 4, an act 21 to amend Chapter 536 of the Laws of 2010, 22 appending the Public Health Law and the 23 Insurance Law. 24 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 25 Klein.

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 2 is there a message of necessity at the desk? 3 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Yes, 4 Senator Klein, there is a message of necessity 5 at the desk. 6 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 7 can we please move to accept the message of 8 necessity at this time. 9 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 10 question is on the acceptance of the message 11 of necessity. All those in favor please 12 signify by saying aye. 13 (Response of "Aye.") 14 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: 15 Opposed, nay. 16 (No response.) 17 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 18 message is accepted. 19 Are there any Senators wishing to 20 be heard? 21 (No response.) 22 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Read 23 the last section. 24 THE SECRETARY: Section 3. This 25 act shall take effect on the same date and in

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 the same manner as Chapter 536 of the Laws of 2 2010. 3 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Call 4 the roll. 5 (The Secretary called the roll.) 6 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: 7 Announce the results. 8 THE SECRETARY: Ayes, 58. 9 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 10 bill is passed. 11 The Secretary will continue to 12 read. 13 THE SECRETARY: Calendar Number 14 3, by the Senate Committee on Rules, 15 Extraordinary Session Print Number 5, an act 16 to amend the Multiple Dwelling Law. 17 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 18 Klein. 19 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 20 is there a message of necessity at the desk? 21 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Yes, 22 Senator Klein, there is a message of necessity 23 at the desk. 24 SENATOR KLEIN: I move that we 25 accept the message of necessity at this time.

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 2 question is on the acceptance of the message 3 of necessity. All those in favor please 4 signify by saying aye. 5 (Response of "Aye.") 6 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: 7 Opposed, nay. 8 (No response.) 9 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 10 message is accepted. 11 Read the last section. 12 THE SECRETARY: Section 4. This 13 act shall take effect immediately. 14 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Call 15 the roll. 16 (The Secretary called the roll.) 17 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: 18 Announce the results. 19 THE SECRETARY: Ayes, 58. 20 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 21 bill is passed. 22 THE SECRETARY: Calendar Number 23 5, by the Senate Committee on Rules, 24 Extraordinary Session Print Number 10, an act 25 in relation to establishing a special

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 commission on compensation. 2 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 3 Klein. 4 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 5 is there a message of necessity at the desk? 6 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Yes, 7 Senator Klein, there is a message of necessity 8 at the desk. 9 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 10 I move that we accept the message at this 11 time. 12 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 13 question is on the acceptance of the message 14 of necessity. All those in favor please 15 signify by saying aye. 16 (Response of "Aye.") 17 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: 18 Opposed, nay. 19 (No response.) 20 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 21 message is accepted. 22 Read the last section. 23 THE SECRETARY: Section 4. This 24 act shall take effect immediately. 25 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Call

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 the roll. 2 (The Secretary called the roll.) 3 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: 4 Announce the results. 5 THE SECRETARY: Ayes, 58. 6 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: The 7 bill is passed. 8 Senator Klein, that completes the 9 reading of the noncontroversial extraordinary 10 session calendar. 11 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 12 can you please recognize Senator 13 Hassell-Thompson at this time. 14 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: Senator 15 Hassell-Thompson. 16 SENATOR HASSELL-THOMPSON: Thank 17 you, Madam President. 18 Immediately following this session 19 there will be a meeting of the Majority in the 20 Majority Conference Room. 21 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: There 22 be a meeting of the Democratic Conference 23 immediately following session in the Majority 24 Conference Room. 25 Senator Klein.

Candyco Transcription Service, Inc. 1 SENATOR KLEIN: Madam President, 2 is there any further business at the desk? 3 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: No, 4 Senator Klein, the desk is clear. 5 SENATOR KLEIN: There being no 6 further business, Madam President, I move that 7 we adjourn at the call of the Temporary 8 President. 9 ACTING PRESIDENT SAVINO: There 10 being no further business to come before the 11 Senate, on motion, the Senate stands adjourned 12 at the call of the Temporary President. 13 (Whereupon, at 7:49 p.m., the 14 Senate adjourned.) 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25

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