"The House will be in order. The In- vocation will be given by Wayne Andersen."
"Dear Lord, I come before you in the name of Jesus Christ. Thank you for the blessings which you have given us. Please bring your presence into this hall and incline those Representatives here to do what's right and what's good. Amen."
"Messages from the Senate."
"Message from the Senate by Mr. Wright, Secretary. Mr. Speaker, I am directed to inform the House of Representatives, that the Senate has concurred the House of Representatives and passed the bills with the following titles: House Bill Number 255, together with the follow- ing amendment thereto, in the adoption of which I am in- structed to ask the concurrence of the House. Passed the Senate, as amended, June 30, 1971. Kenneth Wright, Sec- retary. No further message."
"Veto messages from the Governor."
"To the Honorable Members of the House of Representatives, 77th General Assembly, I herewith return without my approval House Bills 8, 9, 26, 27, 54, 55, 209, 390, 437, 457, 573, 585, 592, 684, 686, 726, 863, 872, 893, 903, 923, 950, 972, 976, 977, 978, 979, 980, 981, 988, 995, 1012, 1013, 1023, 1028, 1037, 1162, 1167, 1187, 1212, 1395, 1443, 1578, 1579, 1581, 1674, 1677, 1707, 1714, 1743, 1766, 1802, 1814, 1819, 1825, 1826, 1830, 1845, 1864, 1878, 1880, 1895, 1914, 1915, 1965, 2008, 2050, 2058, 2059, 2091, 2280, GENERAL ASSEMBLY STATE OF ILLINOIS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 2. 2282, 2288, 2305, 2309, 2353, 2387, 2390, 2394, 2401, 2409, 2449, 2450, 2471, 2569, 2576, 2584, 2633, 2655, 2670, 2765, 2843, 2896, 2914, 2932, 2944, 2945, 3014, 3042. Respect- fully submitted, Richard Ogilvie, Governor. To the Honor- able Members of the House of Representatives, 77th General Assembly, I herewith return the following House Bills vetoed in part: House Bills 776, 1218, 2936, 1634, 273, 461. Respectfully submitted, Richard Ogilvie, Governor. To the Honorable Members of the House of Representatives, 77th General Assembly, I herewith return with reduction vetoes the following House Bills: House Bill 356, 814, 861, 1596, 1759, 2221, 2344. Respectfully submitted, Richard Ogilvie, Governor. To the Honorable Members of the House of Representatives, 77th General Assembly, I herewith return with amendatory vetoes the following House Bills: 438, 535, 549, 584, 677, 687, 785, 844, 845, 1034, 1163, 1164, 1186, 1309, 1460, 1516, 1628, 1753, 1764, 1842, 1875, 1959, 1963, 2006, 2063, 2572, 2635, 2769, 3032. Re- spectfully submitted, Richard Ogilvie, Governor. To the Honorable Members of the House of Representatives, 77th General Assembly, I herewith return with a reduction veto and an item veto the following House Bill: House Bill 1676. Respectfully submitted, Richard B. Ogilvie, Governor No further messages."
"Introduction and first reading of House Bills. For what purpose does the gentleman from Cook, Mr. Shea rise?" GENERAL ASSEMBLY STATE OF ILLINOIS
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Gerald W. Shea: "Mr. Speaker, the Clerk just read several veto messages, amendatory vetoes, etc. from the Governor, and as I understand the new constitution, we have fifteen days to act on those. Now, is it the interpretation of the Chair or would you inquire of your parliamentarian if it's fifteen legislative days or is it fifteen calendar days, starting to run as of today?"
"I'll have my parliamentarian look in- to that and advise me so I can advise you after we have finished the introduction and first reading of the House Bills."
"Thank you."
"House Bill 3543, Conolly. An act made an appropriation to Homer C. Vandenberg. First reading of the bill. House Bill 3544, Roscoe Cunningham. An act authorizing the conveyance of certain real property located in Crawford County, Illinois. First reading of the bill. House Bill 3545, Yourell. A bill for an act to amend the 'Environmental Protection Act'. First reading of the bill.
"I am advised by my parliamentarian that it's calendar days and that the fifteen days will start with today, which is the day that those vetoed messages will be journalized. The a Chair recognizes the gentleman from Cook, Mr. Hyde."
"Mr. Speaker, I move that this House recesses until 10:00 A.M., Friday, October 8, is that correct?"
"At 10:00 A.M., yes. All right, the GENERAL ASSEMBLY -STATE OF ILLINOIS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 4. House will now be in recess until Friday, October. the 8th at the hour of 10:00 A.M. That will be a prefunctory session and the reason for it is to comply with the three day requirement. At that time, on Friday, we will further recess until 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, October 12th, at which time we will be in regular session as will the Senate. The Senate is recessing in a similar fashio." Recess at 12:10 O'Clock P.M. 10/5/71 skn. GENERAL ASSEMBLY STATE OF ILLINOIS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES