Convened 12:00 P.M., JANUARY 13, 1999

Call to order by the Secretary of the Senate

Roll call by Districts

Prayer

Oath administered to the Senators by the Secretary of the Senate

Election of the President Pro Tem

Nominating speech by Senator Walter M. Baker

Seconding speech by Senator Philip C. Jimeno

Seconding speech by Senator Michael J. Collins

Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr. elected (45-0)

Oath of office administered to Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr.

Remarks by the President Pro Tem, Senator Stone

Election of Permanent Presiding Officer

Nominating speech by Senator Clarence W. Blount

Seconding speech by Senator Barbara A. Hoffman

Seconding speech by Senator Thomas L. Bromwell

Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr. elected (47-0)

Oath of office administered to Senator Miller

Remarks by the President, Senator Miller

Remarks by the Governor, Parris N. Glendening

Remarks by the Lieutenant Governor, Kathleen Kennedy Townsend

Introduction of Guests

Orders

Rules excluding rule 116 Adopted (47-0)

Rule 116 Special Order until 1/21

Desk officers Adopted (47-0)

Oath of office administered to desk officers by the

President

Monies Adopted

Employees Adopted

Announcements

Appointments

Messages

Message from the House

Message to the House

Message to the Executive

Message from the Executive

Introductory Bills

SB 1 - SB 78 First Reading

SR 1 Adopted

Introduction of new Senators

Announcements

Quorum: 47

Adjourned 1:30 p.m., until Jan 14, 1999 at 10:00 A.M.