193rd New York State Legislature
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| 193rd New York State Legislature | |||||
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| Overview | |||||
| Legislative body | New York State Legislature | ||||
| Jurisdiction | New York, United States | ||||
| Term | January 1, 1999 – December 31, 2000 | ||||
| Senate | |||||
| Members | 61 | ||||
| President | Lt. Gov. Mary Donohue (R) | ||||
| Temporary President | Joseph Bruno (R) | ||||
| Party control | Republican (35-26) | ||||
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| Members | 150 | ||||
| Speaker | Sheldon Silver (D) | ||||
| Party control | Democratic (98-52) | ||||
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The 193rd New York State Legislature, consisting of the New York State Senate and the New York State Assembly, met from January 6, 1999, to December 31, 2000, during the fifth and sixth years of George Pataki's governorship, in Albany.
Under the provisions of the New York Constitution of 1938 and the U.S. Supreme Court decision to follow the One man, one vote rule, re-apportioned in 1992 by the Legislature, 61 Senators and 150 assemblymen were elected in single-seat districts for two-year terms. Senate and Assembly districts consisted of approximately the same number of inhabitants, the area being apportioned contiguously without restrictions regarding county boundaries.
Elections
The 1998 New York state election was held on November 3.[1]
Sessions
The Legislature met for the first regular session (the 222nd) at the State Capitol in Albany on January 6, 1999; and recessed indefinitely on
Sheldon Silver (Dem.) was re-elected Speaker of the Assembly.
Joseph Bruno (Rep.) was re-elected Temporary President of the Senate.
The Legislature met for the second regular session (the 223rd) at the State Capitol in Albany on January 5, 2000; and recessed indefinitely on
State Senate
Senators
The asterisk (*) denotes members of the previous Legislature who continued in office as members of this Legislature. John Bonacic and Patricia McGee changed from the Assembly to the Senate at the beginning of this legislature.
Note: For brevity, the chairmanships omit the words "...the Committee on (the)..."
| District | Senator | Party | Notes |
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| 1st | Kenneth LaValle* | Republican | |
| 2nd | James J. Lack* | Republican | |
| 3rd | Caesar Trunzo* | Republican | |
| 4th | Owen H. Johnson* | Republican | |
| 5th | Carl L. Marcellino* | Republican | |
| 6th | Kemp Hannon* | Republican | |
| 7th | Michael Balboni* | Republican | |
| 8th | Charles J. Fuschillo Jr.* | Republican | |
| 9th | Dean Skelos* | Republican | |
| 10th | Alton R. Waldon Jr.* | Democrat | in December 1999 appointed to the Court of Claims;[2][3] |
| Malcolm Smith | Democrat | on March 28, 2000, elected to fill vacancy | |
| 11th | Frank Padavan* | Republican | |
| 12th | Ada L. Smith* | Democrat | |
| 13th | Daniel Hevesi | Democrat | |
| 14th | George Onorato* | Democrat | |
| 15th | Serphin R. Maltese* | Cons./Rep. | |
| 16th | Leonard P. Stavisky* | Democrat | died on June 19, 1999[4] |
| Toby Ann Stavisky | Democrat | on November 2, 1999, elected to fill vacancy[5] | |
| 17th | Nellie R. Santiago* | Democrat | |
| 18th | Velmanette Montgomery* | Democrat | |
| 19th | John L. Sampson* | Democrat | |
| 20th | Marty Markowitz* | Democrat | |
| 21st | Carl Kruger* | Democrat | |
| 22nd | Seymour P. Lachman* | Democrat | |
| 23rd | Vincent J. Gentile* | Democrat | |
| 24th | John J. Marchi* | Republican | |
| 25th | Martin Connor* | Democrat | Minority Leader |
| 26th | Roy M. Goodman* | Republican | |
| 27th | Thomas Duane | Democrat | |
| 28th | Olga A. Méndez* | Democrat | |
| 29th | David Paterson* | Democrat | |
| 30th | Eric Schneiderman | Democrat | |
| 31st | Efrain Gonzalez Jr.* | Democrat | |
| 32nd | David Rosado* | Democrat | |
| 33rd | Larry Seabrook* | Democrat | |
| 34th | Guy J. Velella* | Republican | |
| 35th | Nicholas A. Spano* | Republican | |
| 36th | Suzi Oppenheimer* | Democrat | |
| 37th | Vincent Leibell* | Republican | |
| 38th | Joseph R. Holland* | Republican | in April 1999 appointed Social Services Commissioner of Rockland Co.[6] |
| Thomas P. Morahan | Republican | on May 25, 1999, elected to fill vacancy[7][8] | |
| 39th | William J. Larkin Jr.* | Republican | |
| 40th | John Bonacic* | Republican | |
| 41st | Stephen M. Saland* | Republican | |
| 42nd | Neil Breslin* | Democrat | |
| 43rd | Joseph Bruno* | Republican | re-elected Temporary President |
| 44th | Hugh T. Farley* | Republican | |
| 45th | Ronald B. Stafford* | Republican | Chairman of Finance |
| 46th | James W. Wright* | Republican | |
| 47th | Raymond A. Meier* | Republican | |
| 48th | Nancy Larraine Hoffmann* | Democrat | |
| 49th | John A. DeFrancisco* | Republican | |
| 50th | James L. Seward* | Republican | |
| 51st | Thomas W. Libous* | Republican | |
| 52nd | Randy Kuhl* | Republican | |
| 53rd | Michael F. Nozzolio* | Republican | |
| 54th | Richard A. Dollinger* | Democrat | |
| 55th | James S. Alesi* | Republican | |
| 56th | Patricia McGee* | Republican | |
| 57th | Anthony Nanula* | Democrat | on November 2, 1999, elected Buffalo City Comptroller[9] |
| Alfred Coppola | Democrat | in March 2000, elected to fill vacancy | |
| 58th | William Stachowski* | Democrat | |
| 59th | Dale M. Volker* | Republican | |
| 60th | Mary Lou Rath* | Republican | |
| 61st | George D. Maziarz* | Republican | |
Employees
- Secretary: