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Illinois House Floor Debate — June 3, 1983

83rd General Assembly (1983-1984) · Legislative day 57 · Regular Session
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83rd (1983-1984)
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June 3, 1983
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57
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Speaker Madigan

"The House shall come to order. The Members shall be in their chairs. We shall be led today in prayer by Rabbi Israel Zoberman of Temple B'rith Sholom in Springfield. Rabbi Zoberman is a guest of Representative Mike Curran. Would the guests in the gallery please rise to join us in the invocation?"

Zoberman

"Our God of life and author of liberty, cherished legislators, may your leadership, inspiring, caring and courageous, be instrumental in fulfilling a fragment of the promise of American, offering the blessing of healing and wholeness to the broken fragments of life's realities. Amen."

Speaker Madigan

"We shall be led in the Pledge of Alligance by Representative Ropp."

Ropp et al

"I pledge alligance to the flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all."

Speaker Madigan

"Roll Call for Attendance. Mr. Greiman, are there any excused absences?"

Greiman

"Yes, Mr. Speaker. Representatives Christensen, Younge and White are excused offically for illness or official business, and the record should so reflect. In accordance with the rules, their keys have been appropriately removed."

Speaker Madigan

"Let the record show that Representatives Christensen, Younge and White are excused. Mr. Vinson, are there any excused absences?"

Vinson

"Mr. Speaker, Representative Hawkinson is an excused absence, and Mr. Daniels is an excused absence. Somebody has punched him in, but I have now pulled his key."

Speaker Madigan

"Well, let's...let's dump this Roll Call and 1 STATE OF ILLINOIS 83RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 57th Legislative Day June 3, 1983 let's take the Attendance Roll Call again. Roll Call for Attendance. Pursuant to Mr. Vinson's request, let the record show that Representatives Hoffman and Daniels are excused. Strike that. Representative Hawkinson and Daniels. Representative Hoffman is present. Have all recorded themselves? Mr. Clerk, take the record. There being 109 Members responding to the Attendance Roll Call, there is a quorum present. Message from the Senate."

O'Brien

"A Message from the Senate by Mr. Wright, Secretary. 'Mr. Speaker, I'm directed to inform the House of Representatives the Senate has refused to concur with the House in adoption of their Amendments to the following: Senate Bill #328, House Amendments #1 and 2. Action taken by the Senate June 2, 1983. Kenneth Wright, Secretary.'"

Speaker Madigan

"Committee Reports."

O'Brien

"Representative Wolf, Chairman of the Committee on Personnel and Pensions, to which the following Bills were referred, action taken June 2, 1983, reported the same back with the following recommendations: 'do pass' Senate Bills 211, 233, 569, 850, 955 and 808; 'do pass as amended' Senate Bill 240; 'do pass Short Debate Calendar' Senate Bills 451, 469, 506, 717, 768, 904, Senate Bill 20 and 603; 'do pass as amended Short Debate' Senate Bills 628 and 719; 'do pass Consent Calendar' Senate Bills 13, 453, 507, 706 and 915. Representative Steczo, Chairman of the Committee on Counties and Townships, to which the following Bills were referred, action taken June 2, 1983, reported the same back with the following recommendations: 'do pass' Senate Bills 54, 572, 573 and 341; 'do pass Short Debate Calendar' Senate Bills 316, 315, 86 and 503; 'do pass as amended Short Debate' Senate Bill 136; 'do pass Consent Calendar' Senate Bills 137, 593, 594, 571, 214, 831, 607 and 314. Representative Taylor, Chairman of the Committee on 2 STATE OF ILLINOIS 83RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 57th Legislative Day June 3, 1983 Elections, to which the following Bills were referred, action taken June 2, 1983, reported the same back with the following recommendations: 'do pass' Senate Bills 682 and 678; 'do pass Short Debate' Senate Bills 285, 500, 244 and 85; 'do pass as amended Short Debate' Senate Bill 219. Representative Van Duyne, Chairman of the Committee on Energy, Environment and Natural Resources, to which the following Bills were referred, action taken June 2, 1983, reported the same back with the following recommendations: 'do pass' Senate Bills 448, 789 and 1056; 'do pass as amended' Senate Bill 757 and Senate Bill #3; 'do pass Short Debate' Senate Bill 815; 'do pass Consent Calendar' Senate Bills 467, 78, 292, 117 and 688; 'do pass as amended Consent Calendar' Senate Bill 807. Representative Terzich, Chairman of the Committee on Executive, to which the following Bills were referred, action taken June 2, 1983, reported the same back with the following recommendation: 'do pass' Senate Bill 266; 'do pass as amended' Senate Bill 247 and 736; 'do pass Short Debate Calendar' Senate Bill 12, 172, 179, 249, 726 and 799; 'do pass Consent Calendar' Senate Bill 122, 676, 712, 911 and 963; 'be adopted' House Resolution 155; 'be adopted as amended' House Resolution 157. Representative Satterthwaite, Chairman of the Committee on Higher Education, to which the following Bills were referred, action taken June 2, 1983, reported the same back with the following recommendations: 'do pass' Senate Bills 141, 631 and 972; 'do pass Consent Calendar' Senate Bills 716 and 743. Representative Jaffe, Chairman of the Commmittee on Judiciary, to which the following Bills were referred, action taken June 2, 1983, reported the same back with the following recommendations: 'do pass' Senate Bills 191 and 61; 'do pass as amended' Senate Bill 356 and 322; 'be adopted Short Debate' House Resolution 262; 'do pass 3 STATE OF ILLINOIS 83RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 57th Legislative Day June 3, 1983 Consent Calendar' Senate Bills 57, 299 and 213. Representative Farley, Chairman of the Committee on Labor and Commerce, to which the following Bills were referred, action taken on June 2, 1983, reported the same back with the following recommendations: 'do pass' Senate Bill 25 and 531; 'do pass as amended' Senate Bill 133 and 1070; 'do pass Short Debate Calendar' Senate Bills 42, 653, 1150 and 403; 'do pass Consent Calendar' Senate Bill 623. Representative Domico, Chairman of the Committee on Registration and Regulation, to which the following Bills were referred, action taken June 2, 1983, reported the same back with the following recommendations: 'do pass' Senate Bill 239 and 225; 'do pass Short Debate' Senate Bill 673 and 576; 'do pass as amended Short Debate' Senate Bill 792; 'do pass Consent Calendar' Senate Bills 100, 817 and 697. Representative Pierce, Chairman of the Committee on Revenue, to which the following Bills were referred, action taken June 2, 1983, reported the same back with the following recommendation: 'do pass' Senate Bill 101, 97, 574 and 53; 'do pass as amended' Senate Bill 149 and 112; 'do pass Short Debate' Senate Bills 731, 84, 220 and 143; 'do pass as amended Short Debate' Senate Bill 98 and 582; 'do pass Consent Calendar' Senate Bills 215, 652, 721, 803, 805 and 476."

Speaker Madigan

"On page two of the Calendar... For what purpose does Mr. Wolf seek recognition?"

Wolf

"Mr. Speaker, at the proper time I'd like to request leave of the House to suspend the appropriate posting rules so that Senate Bill 1306 can be heard on June the 7th, Tuesday. I just checked with the Minority Spokesman on both sides. It's all right."

Speaker Madigan

"Gentleman requests leave to suspend the posting requirements. Is there leave? Leave is granted, and that 4 STATE OF ILLINOIS 83RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 57th Legislative Day June 3, 1983 matter shall be journalized through the use of the Attendance Roll Call. Mr. Wolf, would you repeat... Mr. Wolf, would you repeat for the Clerk the Bill number and the Committee?"

Wolf

"Yes, Mr. Speaker. That's Senate Bill 1306, and it's to be heard in Transportation and Motor Vehicle Committee on Tuesday, June the 7th."

Speaker Madigan

"Mr. Vinson."

Vinson

"I'm sorry. I didn't hear that request, Mr. Speaker."

Speaker Madigan

"Ladies and Gentlemen, could we discontinue the caucuses and give our attention to Mr. Wolf? Mr. Wolf, would you repeat your request again?"

Wolf

"Yes, Sir. Mr. Speaker, I'd request leave of the House to suspend the appropriate posting rules so that Senate Bill 1306 can be heard in Transportation and Motor Vehicle Committee on Tuesday, June the 7th. I've checked with the Minority Spokesman, Representative Neff, and on the Majority side. It's been approved."

Speaker Madigan

"Alright. Mr. Vinson, the record already reflects that leave has been granted. Mr. Vinson."

Vinson

"Mr. Speaker, I would request leave to suspend the same rule in regard to Senate Bill 958, which I understand has been cleared by you and by the Chairman of the Transportation Committee."

Speaker Madigan

"Mr. Neff, do you support this Motion? Mr. Neff."

Neff

"I'm sorry. I want to make a...ask for..."

Speaker Madigan

"You have another matter? You have another matter to come before the House? We are now considering Mr. Vinson's request to suspend the posting requirements for Senate Bill 958. Leave is granted. Leave is granted, and the leave will be journalized through use of the Attendance Roll Call. Mr. Neff." 5 STATE OF ILLINOIS 83RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 57th Legislative Day June 3, 1983

Neff

"Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I'd like to request the same leave of the post...posting of the rules on several Bills that were not being able to be posted, and the Sponsors have came to me. Senate Bill 60..."

Speaker Madigan

"Mr... Mr. Neff, have you discussed this with Mr. Dunn, the Chairman of the Transportation..."

Neff

"Mr. Dunn isn't here today, but it has been discussed with Mr...Representative Ronan."

Speaker Madigan

"You've discussed it with Representative Ronan?"

Neff

"Yeah."

Speaker Madigan

"Alright. Proceed, Mr. Neff."

Neff

"Senate Bill 60, by Representative...House Sponsor, Representative Rea, Rea. Senate Bill 70, the House Sponsor by Representative McMaster. Senate Bill 637, Representative Giglio, and Senate Bill 1122, Representative O'Connell."

Speaker Madigan

"Gentleman requests leave to suspend the posting requirements relative to certain Bills. Is there leave? Leave is granted. The posting requirements will .be suspended. For which Committee, Mr. Neff?"

Neff

"Transportation and Motor Vehicles."

Speaker Madigan

"In the Transportation Committee. Leave is granted. That shall be journalized through use of the Attendance Roll Call. Representative Braun."

Braun

"Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would ask leave of the House to suspend the posting requirements for the following Bills in the Human Services Committee: Senate Bills 76, 1132, 1200, 1308 and 1349. This has been discussed with the Minority Spokesman on the Human Services Committee, and I would ask leave that these Bills be shown on the Calendar as posted for next week."

Speaker Madigan

"The Lady requests leave to permit the suspension of the posting requirements for certain Bills to 6 STATE OF ILLINOIS 83RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 57th Legislative Day June 3, 1983 be heard in the Committee on Human Services. Is there leave? Leave is granted, and that leave shall be journalized through use of the Attendance Roll Call. Representative O'Connell."

O'Connell

"Mr. Speaker, as principle House Sponsor of Senate Bill 216, may I have leave to place that Bill in Interim Study?"

Speaker Madigan

"Is there leave? Leave is granted. The Bill shall be placed on the Order of Interim Study. On page two of the Calendar on the Order of Senate Bills Second Reading, there appears Senate Bill 713. Representative Satterthwaite, do you wish to call your Bill? Representative Johnson, you are a hyphenated Cosponsor on this Bill? It's an Act to authorize University of Illinois and SIU to acquire, operate and manage technology in industrial parks. Do you wish to move the Bill from Second to Third? For what purpose does Mr. Friedrich seek recognition? Mr. Friedrich."

Friedrich

"Mr. Speaker, there's been an Amendment filed on that. I don't know if it's been distributed or not, but it's been filed timely."

Speaker Madigan

"Mr. Friedrich, the Amendment has been filed, but has not yet been printed; therefore, the Bill shall remain on the Order of Second Reading."

Friedrich

"Thank you."

Speaker Madigan

"House Bill 749, Representative Wolf. Do you wish to call your Bill? Mr. Clerk, read the Bill."

O'Brien

"Senate Bill 749, a Bill for an Act to amend Sections of the Tri-City Regional Port District Act. Second Reading of the Bill. No Committee Amendments."

Speaker Madigan

"Are there any Floor Amendments?"

O'Brien

"None."

Speaker Madigan

"Third Reading. House Bill 942, Representative 7 STATE OF ILLINOIS 83RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 57th Legislative Day June 3, 1983 Currie. Do you wish to call your Bill? Representative Currie. Let the record show that this Bill was taken out of the record at the request of the Sponsor. Mr. Clerk, read the Adjournment Resolution."

O'Brien

"Senate Joint Resolution #50. Resolved by the Senate of the 83rd General Assembly of the State of Illinois, the House of Representatives concurring herein, that when the Senate adjourns on Thursday, June 2, 1983, it stands adjourned until Monday, June 6, 1983 at twelve o'clock noon. And when the House of Representatives adjourns on Friday, June 3, 1983, it stands adjourned until Tuesday, June 7, 1983, at twelve o'clock noon."

Speaker Madigan

"Representative Braun. The Clerk has read the Adjournment Resolution. Mr. Winchester, are you seeking recognition on the question of the Adjournment Resolution?"

Winchester

"No, Sir. For the purpose of an announcement."

Speaker Madigan

"Let me return to you, okay? For the purpose of the Adjournment Resolution, the Chair recognizes Representative Matijevich."

Matijevich

"Mr. Chairman...Mr. Speaker, I move the adoption of the Adjournment Resolution."

Speaker Madigan

"The Gentleman moves for the adoption of the Adjournment Resolution. All those in favor say 'aye', those opposed say 'no'. The 'ayes' have it. The Resolution is adopted. The Chair recognizes Representative Winchester."

Winchester

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman. For the benefit of the Membership, one of our colleagues is having a birthday today. I understand it's his 39th birthday. He has two delicious cakes back in his office and he certainly invites everyone of you, even on the Democratic side of the aisle, to go back to his office after we adjourn and participate. But the Gentleman who is celebrating his birthday today is 8 STATE OF ILLINOIS 83RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 57th Legislative Day June 3, 1983 our own Representative Dwight Friedrich, and I'd like to give him a little hand."

Speaker Madigan

"Representative Richmond."

Richmond

"Thank you, Mr. Speaker. I would like leave to waive the proper rules so that House Bill...or Senate Bill 586 can be heard in Agriculture next Tuesday."

Speaker Madigan

"Gentleman requests leave to suspend the posting requirements so that Senate Bill 586 might be heard in the Agriculture Committee next week. Is there leave? Leave is granted, and that leave shall be journalized through use of the Attendance Roll Call. For what purpose does Mr. Giglio seek recognition?"

Giglio

"Mr. Speaker and Ladies and Gentlemen of the House, inadvertently Clarence Neff mentioned 637, a Bill that I am supposed to be sponsoring. It's 638."

Speaker Madigan

"Let the record show that Senate Bill 638 was one of the Bills contained on Representative Neff's list of those Bills seeking a suspension of the posting requirements to be heard in Committee next week. Is there any further business to come before the House? Mr. Vinson, do you have any investigations to report?"

Vinson

"I have a number of computer printouts which I'll share with you this afternoon, Mr. Speaker."

Speaker Madigan

"Good, Mr. Vinson. Agreed Resolutions."

O'Brien

"House Resolution 342, Yourell; 343, Vinson; 344, Pangle; 345, Madigan - Giglio; 346, Steczo - Marzuki - Didrickson; 347, Cowlishaw and Deuchler."

Speaker Madigan

"Mr. Matijevich."

Matijevich

"Mr. Speaker, Ladies and Gentlemen of the House, House Resolution 342, Yourell, congratulates Elmer Harker being named President of the Illinois Fire Chiefs Association. House Resolution 343, Vinson, congratulates Dr. Morris Friedell on his 70th birthday. House 9 STATE OF ILLINOIS 83RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 57th Legislative Day June 3, 1983 Resolution 344, Pangle, congratulates Helen Marie Wheeler on retirement from nursing. House Resolution 345, Madigan - Giglio, commend the excellence of Morgan Park Academy by proclaiming June 3, 4 and 5 as Morgan Park Days. House Resolution 346, Steczo - et al, commends Dr. Warren for five years as Superintendent of Rich Township High. Speaker, Ladies and Gentlemen of the House, I move the adoption of the Agreed Resolutions."

Speaker Madigan

"The Gentleman moves for the adoption of the Agreed Resolutions. All those in favor say 'aye', all those opposed say 'no'. The 'ayes' have it. The Resolutions are adopted. General Resolutions."

O'Brien

"House Resolution 348, Karpiel."

Speaker Madigan

"Committee on Assignments. Mr. Clerk, do you have any further business? For what purpose does Representative Flinn seek recognition?"

Flinn

"Well, Mr. Speaker, I would ask leave of the House to suspend the posting rules, so that Senate Bill 814 can be heard in Financial Institutions next Tuesday."

Speaker Madigan

"Gentleman requests leave that Senate Bill 814 be heard in the Committee on Financial Institutions next week. He has requested a suspension of the posting requirements for that purpose. Is there leave? Leave is granted. That leave shall be journalized through use of the Attendance Roll Call. Committee Report."

O'Brien

"Representative Jaffe, Chairman of the Committee on Judiciary, to which the following Bills were referred, action taken June 3, 1983, reported the same back with the following recommendations: 'do pass' Senate Bill 1220, 995, 600 and 501; 'do pass as amended' Senate Bills 365 and 991; 'do pass Short Debate' Senate Bill 970 and 702; 'do pass Consent Calendar' Senate Bills 333, 608 and 595."

Speaker Madigan

"Is there any further business to come before 10 STATE OF ILLINOIS 83RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 57th Legislative Day June 3, 1983 the House? The Chair is prepared to adjourn. Does that meet with your approval, Mr. Pierce? For purposes of adjournment, the Chair recognizes Mr. Giorgi."

Giorgi

"Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn and reconvene Tuesday at noon."

Speaker Madigan

"Gentleman moves that the House stand adjourned until Tuesday, June 7, 1983, at twelve noon, and he further provides that there shall be ten minutes of Perfunctory Session to permit the reading of a Constitutional Amendment on First Reading. All those in favor say 'aye', all those opposed say 'no'. The 'ayes' have it. The Motion carries. We stand adjourned until Tuesday, June 7, 1983, at twelve noon."

Leone

"House Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment #16. Resolved by the House of Representatives of the 83rd General Assembly, State of Illinois, the Senate concurring herein, that there shall be submitted to the electors of the State for adoption or rejection at the general election next occurring at least six months after the adoption of this Resolution, a proposition to amend Sections 2 and 3 of Article IV of the Illinois Constitution to read as follows: Article IV, Section 2, Legislative Composition; one Senator shall be elected from each Legislative district. Immediately following each decennial redistricting, the Legislative and Congressional Redistricting Firm appointed under Section 3 of this Article shall divide the legislative districts into equally as possible into three groups. Senators from one group shall be elected for terms of four years, four years and two years; Senators from the second group, for terms of four years, two years and four years; and Senators from the third group, for terms of two years, four years and four years. The Legislative districts in each group shall be 11 STATE OF ILLINOIS 83RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 57th Legislative Day June 3, 1983 distributed substantially equally over the state. Each legislative district shall be divided into two representative districts. In 1982 and every two years thereafter, one Representative shall be elected from each representative district for the term of two years. To be eligible to serve as a Member of the General Assembly, a person must be a United States citizen, at least 21 years old, and for the two years preceding his election or appointment a resident of the districts to which he is to represent. In the general election following the redistricting, a candidate for the General Assembly may be elected from any district which contains part of the district in which the...he resided at the time of the redistricting and reelected if a resident of the new district he represents for eighteen months prior to the...reelection. Within thirty days after the vacancy occurs, it shall be filled by appointment as provided by law. If the vacancy is an ascendatorial office with more than twenty - eight months remaining in the term, the appointed Senator shall serve until the next general election at which time a Senator shall elect to serve for the remainder of the term. If the vacancy is in a representative district or in any other senatorial office, the appointment shall be for the remainder of the term. An appointee to fill the vacancy shall be a member of the same political party as the person he succeeds. No Member of the General Assembly shall receive compensation as a public officer or employee of any other governmental entity for the time during which he is in attendance as a Member of the General Assembly. No Member of the General Assembly, during the term for which he was elected or appointed, shall be appointed to a public office which shall have been created for the compensation for which shall have been 12 STATE OF ILLINOIS 83RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 57th Legislative Day June 3, 1983 increased by the General Assembly during the term. Section C, Legislative and Congressional Redistricting. The Legislative district shall be compact, contiguous, and substantially equal in population. Representative districts shall be compact, contiguous and substantially equal in population. Congressional districts shall be compact, contiguous and substantially equal in population. The districts shall substantially retain in order of priority municipality...municipal, township and county boundaries. Legislative, representative and congressional districts located within municipalities of 500,000 or more inhabitants shall retain community and neighborhood boundaries, as such boundaries are defined in the United States Bureau of the Census. In the year following each federal decennial census year, the Legislative and Congressional Redistricting Firm shall redistrict the legislative districts and the representative districts and congressional districts. The Legislative and Congressional Redistricting Firm shall appoint not...shall be appointed not later than April 1 of that year. Prior to April 1 of the year following each federal decennial census year, the Governor, President of the Senate, Speaker of the House shall meet as a Committee for the purpose of letting out bids to institutions of higher learning located in Illinois and private firms experienced in data processing and computer programming and for the purpose of evaluating bid submissions and awarding a contract to the institution or firm which shall...which has submitted the lowest responsible bid. The Committee shall, by a majority of the vote of its Members, determine the manner of letting out bids, evaluate bid submissions, establish criteria for ascertaining the qualifications of institutions and firms who submit bids and determine what bid constitutes the 13 STATE OF ILLINOIS 83RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 57th Legislative Day June 3, 1983 lowest responsible bid and by a majority vote, shall award the contract. The meeting of the Committee shall be public meetings and all the records of Committee meetings shall be available for public inspection. The institution or firm appointed under Subsection B of this Section shall program a computer with demographic data derived from the federal decennial census relating to the State of Illinois. The institution or firm shall utilize the standards enumerated in Subsection A of this Section to establish congressional, legislative and representative districts. The institution or firm shall submit to its redistricting plan to the Secretary of State, Board of Elections, the Supreme Court by August 1 or one month after receipt by the Governor of the federal decennial census data relating to the State of Illinois. The General Assembly shall appropriate sufficient funds to pay for the cost of data processing and computer programming activities of the institution or firm. Each of the two political parties shall have received the greatest number of votes cast for Governor in the preceding general election may appoint an observer to witness the institution or firm's activities in establishing legislative, representative and congressional districts. The Governor shall appoint an observer representing the nonpartisan citizens group to witness the institution or firm's activities. All records and written information of the institution of firm relating to the redistricting except the institution or firm's trade secrets shall be open to the reasonable inspection of the observers and such persons as the General Assembly may authorize by law. All such records and written information shall be retained by the institution or firm not less than two years. The legislative and congressional redistricting plans filed with the Secretary of State, State Board of 14 STATE OF ILLINOIS 83RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 57th Legislative Day June 3, 1983 Elections and Supreme Court shall be presumed valid, shall have the force and effect of law and shall be published promptly by the Secretary of State. The Supreme Court shall have the original and exclusive jurisdiction over actions concerning redistricting of the House and the Senate and shall be be initiated in the same of the people of the state by the Attorney General. Schedule: This Amendment shall take effect upon the approval of the electors of the state. First Reading of the Constitutional Amendment. Being no further business, the House will now stand adjourned until Tuesday, June 7, at twelve o'clock noon." 15 10/19/83 STATE OF ILLINOIS PAGE 1 10:04 83RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DAILY TRANSCRIPTION OF DEBATE INDEX JUNE 03, 1983 SB-0749 SECOND READING PAGE 7 *HJR-0016 FIRST READING PAGE 11 SJR-0050 ADOPTED PAGE 8 SUBJECT MATTER HOUSE TO ORDER - SPEAKER MADIGAN PAGE 1 PRAYER - RABBI ISRAEL ZOBERMAN PAGE 1 PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PAGE 1 ROLL CALL FOR ATTENDANCE PAGE 1 MESSAGE FROM SENATE PAGE 2 COMMITTEE REPORTS PAGE 2 AGREED RESOLUTIONS PAGE 9 GENERAL RESOLUTIONS PAGE 10 COMMITTEE REPORT PAGE 10 ADJOURNMENT PAGE 11 PERFUNCTORY SESSION PAGE 11 PERFUNCTORY SESSION - ADJOURNMENT PAGE 15