00:00:00GOOD AFTERNOON, EVERYONE.
THE SENATE WILL COME TO ORDER.
00:00:04WE ASKED OUR GUESTS TO PLEASE
RISE AS WE OPEN WITH PRAYER.
00:00:07WE WILL BE LED IN PRAYER BY
REVEREND THOMAS WISE FROM THE
00:00:11VALLEYVIEW CHURCH IN DAYTON
FOLLOWED BY THE PLEDGE OF
00:00:12ALLEGIANCE.
>> HEAVENLY FATHER, WE GATHERED
00:00:21TO DO THE CITIZENS BUSINESS.
MOST OF ALL, WE CRY OUT TO YOU
00:00:25FOR YOUR HELP AND I ASK YOU TO
BLESS THOSE GATHERED HERE IN
00:00:29THIS ROOM.
HELP THEM WALK JUSTLY, HELP THEM
00:00:37ACT KINDLY, AND LORD, HELP THEM
WALK HOME HUMBLY WITH YOU AND
00:00:39WITH EACH OTHER.
WE ASK THIS IN THE NAME OF THE
00:00:47FATHER, THE SON, AND THE HOLY
SPIRIT.
00:00:48AMEN.
>> I PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THE
00:00:55FLAG OF THE UNITED STATES OF
AMERICA, AND TO THE REPUBLIC FOR
00:00:57WHICH IT STANDS, ONE NATION
UNDER GOD, INDIVISIBLE, WITH
00:01:01LIBERTY AND JUSTICE FOR ALL.
>> THE CLERK WILL READ THE
00:01:13JOURNAL OF THE PREVIOUS DAY.
>> THURSDAY, JANUARY 13, 1:30
00:01:18P.M., MOVED TO ADJOURN UNTIL
WEDNESDAY AT 4:30 P.M.
00:01:21>> WITHOUT OBJECTION, THE
JOURNAL IS AGREED TO.
00:01:25REPORTS OF STANDING AND SELECT
COMMITTEES.
00:01:26SENATOR FABER WITH AN ADVISE AND
CONSENT REPORT OF THE GOVERNOR'S
00:01:32APPOINTMENTS.
>> SENATOR FABER SMITH THE
00:01:36FOLLOWING REPORT -- STANDING
COMMITTEE ON RULES ON THE
00:01:39APPOINTMENT BY THE GOVERNOR --
ROBERT BLAIR AND OTHERS.
00:01:42REPORTS BACK THE SENATE ADVISE
AND CONSENT WITHOUT
00:01:47APPOINTMENTS.
>> THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES SENATOR
00:01:51LAROSE FOR A POINT OF PERSONAL
PRIVILEGE.
00:01:52>> THANK YOU SO MUCH, MR.
PRESIDENT.
00:01:55IT IS GREAT THAT WE GET TO KICK
OFF OUR FIRST SESSION WITH TWO
00:02:01CONSTITUENTS WHO HAVE COME DOWN
TO VISIT THE STATE HOUSE.
00:02:03THEY ARE BOTH FROM THE HUDSON
AREA, WHICH IS WHERE MY WIFE
00:02:06WENT TO HIGH SCHOOL.
JOIN ME IN WELCOMING MURRAY AND
00:02:10RACHEL -- MARIE AND RACHEL.
WELCOME TO THE SENATE.
00:02:15[APPLAUSE]
>> WELCOME TO THE SENATE.
00:02:18NOW THE QUESTION IS, SHALL THE
SENATE ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE
00:02:23APPOINTMENTS OF THE GOVERNOR?
SEEING A QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS,
00:02:26THE CLERK WILL CALL THE ROLL.
>> BACON.
00:02:30BALDERSON.
BEAGLE,.
00:02:36BROWN.
GARDNER.
00:02:47GENTILE.
HUGHES.
00:02:51JORDAN.
LAROSE.
00:02:54LEHNER.
MANNING.
00:02:57OBHOF.
OELSLAGER.
00:02:59PATENT.
PETERSON DID SCHIAVONI.
00:03:05SITES.
SKINDELL.
00:03:08TAVARES.
EAGER.
00:03:11-- UECKER.
WIDENER.
00:03:44FABER.
>> AYE.
00:03:49THE SENATE WILL STAND AT EASE
FOR A MOMENT.
00:04:00THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES PREROGATIVE
TO LEAVE THE ROLL OPEN.
00:04:47THE CLERK WILL CLOSE THE ROLL.
31 YEAS, ZERO NAYS, THE SENATE
00:04:58DOES ADVISE AND CONSENT TO THE
APPOINTMENT OF THE APPOINTEES.
00:05:05MOTIONS.
THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES SENATOR
00:05:10OBHOF FOR A MOTION.
>> I MOVE THAT SENATORS ABSENT
00:05:15THE WEEK OF SUNDAY, JANUARY 11,
2015 BE EXCUSED SO LONG AS A
00:05:19WRITTEN
NATION IS ON FLY WITH THE CLERK
00:05:21PURSUANT TO SENATE RULE --
WRITTEN
00:05:25NATION IS ON FILE WITH THE CLERK
PURSUANT TO SENATE RULE 17.
00:05:26>> HEARING NO OBJECTIONS, THE
MOTION IS AGREED TO.
00:05:31SENATOR WILLIAMS HAS VOTED IN
THE AFFIRMATIVE ON THE
00:05:51GOVERNOR'S APPOINTMENTS.
MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT.
00:05:54>> PURSUANT TO SECTION 5101 34,
THE PRESIDENT APPOINTS THE
00:06:02FOLLOWING MEMBERS OF THE
COMMITTEE ON FOLLOWED, BEAGLE
00:06:06AND SCHIAVONI.
THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
00:06:11APPOINTS THE FOLLOWING MEMBER ON
THE ENERGY MANDATE STUDY
00:06:13COMMITTEE SENATOR WILLIAMS.
>> MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT
00:06:16>>.
>> THE PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
00:06:23APPOINTS THE FOLLOWING TO SERVE
AS A NOT VOTING MEMBER, SENATOR
00:06:25MANNING.
>> THE CHAIR RECOGNIZES SENATOR
00:06:30WIDENER FOR A MOTION.
>> I MOVE THAT THE SENATE
00:06:36ADJOURN UNTIL THURSDAY, JANUARY
15, 2015 AT 11:00 A.M. FOR THE
00:06:39PURPOSE OF A NONVOTING SESSION.
>> HAVING CONCLUDED THE MATTERS
00:06:43BEFORE US, THE SENATE IS
ADJOURNED.
00:06:45GARDNER.
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