S14

The New York State Senate passed legislation sponsored by Sen. Gounardes to amend the General Obligations Law on a 37-19 roll call vote. The bill, designated Calendar Number 420 and Senate Print 14, will take effect 60 days after becoming law. Nineteen senators voted in opposition, including Sens. Borrello, Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, Gallivan, Griffo, Helming, Lanza, Martins, Mattera, Murray, Oberacker, O'Mara, Ortt, Palumbo, Rhoads, Rolison, Stec, Tedisco, Weber and Weik. The bill proceeded to a vote without recorded floor debate in this session segment.

The New York State Senate passed legislation amending the General Obligations Law on a 39-21 vote. Sponsored by Sen. Gounardes, the bill (S14, Calendar 214) will take effect 60 days after becoming law. The measure drew opposition from 21 senators, primarily from the Republican conference, including Sens. Ashby, Borrello, Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, Gallivan, Griffo, Helming, Lanza, Martins, Mattera, Murray, Oberacker, O'Mara, Ortt, Palumbo, Rhoads, Rolison, Stec, Tedisco, Walczyk, Weber and Weik. No floor debate was recorded on the measure.