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REMARKS
Acknowledgments and recognition of staff and council members
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Council Member Gennaro concludes his remarks by acknowledging staff members and recognizing other council members present at the hearing.
- He thanks various committee staff members, including policy analysts, legislative counsel, and finance analysts
- Special recognition is given to former committee counsels Claire McLaughlin and Samara Swanson
- Council Member Gennaro acknowledges the presence of several other council members
- He prepares to hand over the floor to Council Members Avilés and Menin to discuss their respective bills
James F. Gennaro
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I would like to thank the committee staff.
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We have policy analyst, Ricky Chawla, and Andrew Bourne, legislative counsel, Austin Malone, new to this committee to my to my right.
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We we welcome him, finance allow analyst, Tandres Singh, as well as my legislative director, Josh Gashet, for all their work.
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I'd also like to I'd also like to thank former committee counsel, Claire McLaughlin, a champion for my for environmental legislation.
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I mean, tremendous contributions to the work of this committee.
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And I would be remiss if I didn't point out another former counsel for this May, Samara Swanson, who I just saw in the room, didn't know she was coming.
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So I'll give Samara.
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Where is Samara?
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Samara, the great.
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Thank you for thank you for coming today.
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And I will recognize the following council members who have joined us.
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We have the council members, Ma Moratto, Salamanca junior, Holden Nurse, Avila's, Swang, and we're also joined by Julie Menin.
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And I'm going to recognize now the council member Avila's to talk about talk about her bill, and then I'll recognize council member amendment to talk about her bill.
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So I I recognize council member Avila's.