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Legislature designates Paul Van Castle majority leader; Hilda Landau named minority leader
Summary
Following brief caucusing and nominations, the Steuben County Legislature designated Paul Van Castle as majority leader and Hilda Landau as minority leader; both designations were received and filed by roll call.
The legislature held caucusing and nominations for majority and minority leadership during its organizational session. For the majority position, Paul Van Castle was nominated and, after a roll call, the designation was received and filed. A member asked whether only Republicans should vote; the chair clarified that everyone votes and the roll call proceeded with members responding in agreement.
For minority leadership, Hilda Landau was nominated and seconded. A roll call was held and the designation of minority leader was received and filed. Multiple members are recorded responding 'Yes' during the roll calls. The transcript shows brief procedural discussion about caucusing and whether to leave the room to decide leaders before returning for formal action.
