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COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATION MINUTES, January 11, 1999 MEMBERS: Andrea Stewart-Cousins (Chair), Lou Mosiello, Bill Ryan, Thomas Abinanti, Jim Maisano, George Oros, Lois Bronz LEGISLATOR(S): Ursula La Motte, Vito Pinto STAFF: Dolores Heredia, Rob Hoch, Barbara Dodds GUESTS: Alan Scheinkman (County Attorney), Liz Salvi (Cty Atty. Office), Bill Randolph (C.E. Office), Tim Surveeny (Empire State Pride Agenda), Zelle Andrews (County Exec. Liason), Jo Brill (League of Women Voters), Ann Schaffer (AJ Committee), Geraldine King (WBWPC), John Brandon (HMC Nat’l Center), Ron Potafio (Gannett News).
The meeting commenced at 1:50 PM. The first item for discussion was next week’s meeting date. The Committee agreed that the next meeting will held be Tuesday at 1:30 PM. At the meeting the State package will be discussed. Leg. Stewart-Cousins gave a brief explanation of the State Package and its prospective time schedule. Next Leg. Abinanti discussed agenda item 76, and he asked that this item be included in the legislative package. Next the Committee discussed the Human Rights Commission. The County Attorney discussed the most recent changes, which arose from last week’s discussion. Leg. Bronz moved to sign out for a public hearing, seconded by Leg. Abinanti. All in favor [5-0] (Leg. Oros and Leg. Mosiello out for vote). Leg. Abinanti moved to adjourn, seconded by Leg. Maisano. The meeting ended at 5:00 PM. FOR MORE DETAILED INFORMATION PLEASE REFER TO THE TAPE ON FILE. |