2023-12-21 00:00:00 - Senate Session

2023-12-21 00:00:00 - Senate Session (Part 2 of 2)

SPEAKER1 - All members, guests, and staff will rise. We'll say the pleasure is the flag.

The chair would like to recognize The senator, for Wilson Hammond. Mister Hammond. Thank you.

SPEAKER2 - Thank you, mister president, through to the members. We have some special guests that are joining us here this morning From the Blackstone Valley, my dish first at the town of Oxbridge, and it's a pretty significant accomplishment. These young women that stand before you today are state champions in division 4 field hockey, but this isn't their 1st time. It's not their 2nd time. It's their 3rd time winning the state title. So I'd ask that, everyone would, after I read this official proclamation from the Massachusetts State Senate, give them some recognition and props for their hard work and, excellence in athletics. Be it hereby known to all that the Massachusetts State senate extends its congratulations to the Uxbridge Field Hockey team in recognition of89 the hard work and dedication you have exhibited,91 leading you to earn your 3rd consecutive championship title as the MIAA Division 4 Field Hockey State Champions, Signed by the senate president and your state senator, Ryan Fattman, and admirer. Congratulations.

And I'd be remiss if I didn't Mentioned that we have dual champions. So the boys' Uxbridge football team, also won the division 7 state championship. They tend129 to be over in the lower chamber today. The House of Representatives would like to133 make sure we honored, our our our 3rd ranking you137 know, our 3rd consecutive champions, a little bit in the higher upper chamber. We like141 to, you know, pop our chest a little bit over here in the state senate. But we also wanted to recognize, the boys for winning the division 7, MIAA Football Championship. They, they had a great season, and we're gonna go join them in the house of representatives in just a few minutes. So thank you.

SPEAKER1 - This is part of a committee.

SPEAKER3 - The Committee on public service, Tim was with a petition accompanied by bills sent over 2530 of Michael d Brady for legislation to establish a sick leave bank for William j Torres, employee The Suffolk County Sheriff's Department, before striking his name, also passed. Michael d Brady for the committee.

SPEAKER1 - Senator, first, Some so from what's in hand, then mister Fadden asking the English consent that the rules are suspended for the matter to be considered forthwith. Is there an objection? The chair has none. The rules are suspended in the question outcomes. I'm ordering199 the bill to a 3rd reading. All those in201 favor, say aye. Opposed, no. The ayes have it. And the bill is all for a 3rd reading.

The same senator over board of the committee.

SPEAKER3 - The committee on rules. Joan was referred to the house bill authorizing Cynthia Falzone to purchase credible service From the North Park County Board, house number 3979 reports that they're not replacing the order today for the next session. Joan b. Lovely for the committee.

SPEAKER1 - The senate from Wilson and mister Fadman asking the amendment consent that the rules be suspended to allow the matter to be considered both with. Is there an objection? The chair has none. The rules are suspended. Question comes down on only a bill to a 3rd reading. All those in favor, say aye. Opposed, no. The ayes have it, and the bill is all to a 3rd reading. 3rd reading of the bill.

SPEAKER3 - Act authorizing Cynthia Falzone to purchase incredible242 service on the Norfolk County retirement board, house number 3979.

SPEAKER1 - Those in favor, say aye. Opposed? No. The ayes have it. The bill is passed. There's no objection. 1 matter will be taken out of the doors of the day. It acts to amend the Williamstown Charter by making all gender references therein gender neutral. House number 2030. Is there an objection? The chair has none. 3rd reading of the bill.

SPEAKER3 - An act amending the charter of the town of Williamstown to make all gender is neutral. House number 2030, its title haven't been changed by the committee on bills in 3rd reading.

SPEAKER1 - The bill has been read a 3rd time. The question comes on pass the bill to being those in favor, say aye. Opposed, no. The ayes haven't. The bill was passed by being reversed. There is no objection. 1 man will be taken out of doors of the enact establishing simply bank sick leave bank for Anthony Pano junior, an employee of the Department of Mental Health. House number 4165. Is there an objection? The chair here is none. 3rd of the union of the bill.

SPEAKER3 - Enact establishing a sick leave bank for Anthony d Fanonne junior,303 an employee of the department of mental health.305 House number 4165.306 Its title haven't been changed by the committee on bills and serve meetings.

SPEAKER1 - Bills, we're at 3rd time. The question comes on passing the bill to be engrossed. All those in favor, say aye. Opposed no. The ayes have it. And the bill is passed to being closed. Papers from the house.

SPEAKER3 - Several petitions come from the house under the suspension of John Rule 12 refers to their respective committees.

SPEAKER1 - Question comes on suspension. Phone number 12. All those in favor, say aye. Opposed, no. The ayes have it. And the rule is suspended. The petition will be referred to their respective committees. Centimeter of reef resist.

This so I don't come to order. The senate from Wilson Hamden was defending an office in order. What's the purple ring?

SPEAKER3 - Order that when the senate adjourns today, adjourn meet again on Tuesday next at 11 o'clock AM.

SPEAKER1 - Question comes on adoption of the order. Is there an objection? The chair has none. And the order is adopted. The same senator moves. And the senate now adjourn. All those in favor, say aye.357 Opposed, no. The ayes have it. And the senate359 stands adjourned. Meet again on Tuesday night at 11 AM.