S8164

The New York State Senate passed legislation authorizing Rockland County to offer an optional retirement plan to John F. Leonard, Jr. Senate Print 8164, sponsored by Sen. Weber, was approved on a roll call vote of 59-0. The measure, which carried a home-rule message, took effect immediately upon passage. No debate preceded the vote.

The New York State Senate passed S8164, a bill to amend the Tax Law sponsored by Sen. Skoufis, on a roll call vote of 42-17. The measure was called for a vote immediately after the final section was read, with no floor debate recorded in the session transcript. Seventeen senators voted in opposition: Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, Harckham, Helming, Hinchey, Lanza, Mannion, Martinez, Martins, Murray, O'Mara, Ortt, Palumbo, Rhoads, Scarcella-Spanton, Tedisco, Webb and Weik. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.