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JOURNAL OF THE SENATE.
Monday, February 11, 2013.
Met at six minutes past eleven o’clock A.M. (Mr. Rosenberg in the Chair).
The Senator from Essex and Middlesex, Mr. Tarr, led the Chair (Mr. Rosenberg), members, guests and staff in the recitation of the pledge of allegiance to the flag.
Resolutions.
The following resolutions (having been filed with the Clerk) were severally considered forthwith and adopted, as follows:-
Resolutions (filed by Ms. Chandler) “congratulating the American Antiquarian Society on its Bicentennial Anniversary”;
Resolutions (filed by Mr. Pacheco) “congratulating Arthur ‘The Baron’ Lopes on his one hundredth birthday”; and
Resolutions (filed by Mr. Timilty) “congratulating Lord's Department Store on 73 years of presence in the Medfield community.”
Report of a Committee
Mr. Rosenberg, for the committee on the arrangement of seats in the Senate, reported that the seating of the Senate be in the following order:
Honorable Therese Murray, President of the Senate.
On the President’s Left. |
On the President’s Right. |
1. Hon. Stanley C. Rosenberg |
1. Hon. Richard T. Moore |
2. Hon. Harriette L. Chandler |
2. Hon. Cynthia Stone Creem |
3. Hon. Karen E. Spilka |
3. Hon. Richard J. Ross |
4. Hon. Stephen M. Brewer |
4. Hon. Michael R. Knapik |
5. Hon. Jennifer L. Flanagan |
5. Hon. Bruce E. Tarr |
6. Hon. Mark C. Montigny |
6. Hon. Robert L. Hedlund |
7. Hon. Sal N. DiDomenico |
7. Hon. John F. Keenan |
8. Hon. Joan B. Lovely |
8. Hon. Michael O. Moore |
9. Hon. Michael J. Barrett |
9. Hon. Patricia D. Jehlen |
10. Vacant |
10. Hon. Kenneth J. Donnelly |
11. Hon. James B. Eldridge |
11. Hon. Eileen M. Donoghue |
12. Hon. Katherine M. Clark |
12. Hon. Kathleen O’Connor Ives |
13. Hon. Anthony W. Petruccelli |
13. Hon. Barry R. Finegold |
14. Hon. Benjamin B. Downing |
14. Hon. Gale D. Candaras |
15. Hon. James T. Welch |
15. Hon. Michael J. Rodrigues |
16. Hon. Thomas M. McGee |
16. Hon. Sonia Chang-Diaz |
17. Hon. Daniel A. Wolf |
17. Hon. James E. Timilty |
18. Hon. Brian A. Joyce |
18. Hon. Marc R. Pacheco |
19. Hon. Michael F. Rush |
19. Hon. William N. Brownsberger |
20. Hon. Thomas P. Kennedy |
20. Vacant |
Recess.
There being no objection, at ten minutes past eleven o’clock A.M., the Chair (Mr. Rosenberg) declared a recess subject to the call of the Chair; and, at eleven minutes before two o’clock P.M., the Senate reassembled, Mr. Rosenberg in the Chair.
Order Adopted.
On motion of Ms. Lovely,--
Ordered, That when the Senate adjourns today, it adjourn to meet again tomorrow at two o’clock P.M., in a full formal session with a calendar.
On motion of Mr. Tarr, at ten minutes before two o’clock P.M., the Senate adjourned to meet again tomorrow at two o’clock P. M.