Senate advances dozens of bills across the calendar; several acts passed on March 24
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Summary
After ceremonial business the Senate read calendar items and recorded roll-call votes on multiple bills spanning executive law, public housing, tax law, public officers law and banking; several bills passed with recorded tallies.
The New York State Senate completed a lengthy calendar on March 24, reading a series of bills and holding roll-call votes. The Clerk read titles and the chamber conducted roll calls on multiple items; several bills were passed and one bill was laid aside for another day.
Examples of recorded actions on the calendar included:
- Calendar No. 116 (Senate Print 3443): An act to amend the executive law — announced Ayes 59. The Secretary recorded the bill as passed.
- Counter No. 327 (Senate Print 3758): An act to amend the general business law — roll call returned Ayes 46, Nays 13; the bill was passed.
- Calendar No. 330 (Senate Print 6475): An act relating to the public housing law — announced Ayes 59 and the bill was passed.
- Counter No. 566 (Senate Print 413): An act under the general obligations law — vote tallies were recorded (tallies reported in the record with a significant minority voting in the negative); the bill was reported passed.
The Clerk also read measures relating to tax law, public officers law, banking law, state finance law and the establishment of a Fentanyl Abuse and Overdose Prevention Task Force; effective dates for some enactments were read into the record. One bill (Senate Print 5177) was laid aside for the day. Following calendar business the Senate adjourned until March 26 at 11 a.m.
