"The hour of 10:00 having arrived the Perfunctory Session will be in order. We'll be led in prayer by the Clerk."
"Let us pray. Lord bless this House and all those that serve and work here. Amen."
"We'll be led in the Pledge of Allegiance by the Doorkeeper, Emery Koehler."
"I pledge allegiance 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."
"Introduction and First Reading of Bills. House Bill 1148, introduced by Representative Steczo, a Bill for an Act in relation to filing of tax levy ordinances. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1149, Steczo, a Bill for an Act to amend the Park District Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1150, Steczo, a Bill for an Act to amend the Park District Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1151, Countryman, a Bill for an Act to amend the Regency Universities Act. First, Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1152, Giorgi, a Bill for an Act to amend the Illinois Public Aid Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1153, Satterthwaite, a Bill for an Act to amend certain Acts in relation to support orders. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill1 1154, Anthony Young, a Bill for an Act in relation to income tax check offs for the Common School Fund. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1155, Klemm, a Bill for an Act to amend the Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1156, Ewing, a Bill for an Act to amend the Illinois Pension Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1157, W. Peterson, a Bill for an Act to amend the Illinois 1 STATE OF ILLINOIS 86th GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 19th Legislative Day April 4, 1989 Chemical Safety Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1158, Kirkland, a Bill for an Act to amend and repeal Sections of the Illinois Human Rights Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1159, Kirkland, a Bill for an Act to amend the Illinois Human Rights Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1160, Giglio, a Bill for an Act to amend the School Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1161, White, a Bill for an Act to amend the Illinois Highway Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1162, Trotter, a Bill for an Act relating to the review of increasing hospital costs and the containment thereof. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1163, Matijevich, a Bill for an Act in relation to accident prevention. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1164, McAuliffe, a Bill for an Act regarding drivers license and the privilege of driving. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1165, Ryder, a Bill for an Act to amend an Act codifying the powers and duties of the Department of Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1166, Ryder, a Bill for an Act to amend the Nursing Home Care Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1167, White, a Bill for an Act to amend the Illinois Pension Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1168, White, a Bill for an Act to amend Sections of the Illinois Pension Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1169, White, a Bill for an Act to amend Sections of the Illinois Pension Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1170, Novak, a Bill for an Act to amend the Revenue Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1171, Novak, a Bill for an Act in relation to the compensation of certain local governmental officers. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1172, Richmond, a Bill for an Act making appropriations for the operations of maintenance of 2 STATE OF ILLINOIS 86th GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 19th Legislative Day Southern Illinois Universities April 4, 1989 Touch of Nature Environmental Center. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1173, Barger, a Bill for an Act in relation to the rights of employees...employers to discharge certain employees. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1174, Black, a Bill for an Act to amend Sections of the School Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1175, Wennlund, a Bill for an Act to amend Sections of the Solid Waste Planning and Recycling Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1176, Wennlund, a Bill for an Act in relation to environmental awareness. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1177, Curran, a Bill for an Act to amend Sections of the Illinois Pension Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1178, Shaw, a Bill for an Act relating to indemnity for police officers. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1179, Shaw, a Bill for an Act relating to fees for certain witnesses. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1180, Shaw, a Bill for an Act to amend the Criminal Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1181, Satterthwaite, a Bill for an Act in relation to State Income Tax. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1182, Krska, a Bill for an Act in relation to tax exempt status. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1183, Krska, a Bill for an Act to impose a tax on certain transactions involving shares or certificates. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1184, Giglio, a Bill for an Act to amend the Illinois Vehicle Code. First Reading of the Bill: House Bill 1185, Kulas, a Bill for an Act to amend the Illinois Municipal Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1186, Hallock, a Bill for an Act in relation to air rifles and firearms. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1187, Hallock, a Bill for an Act to authorize the issuance and sales of bonds to finance 3 STATE OF ILLINOIS 86th GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 19th Legislative Day construction of juvenile detention homes. April 4, 1989 First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1188, Frederick, a Bill for an Act to amend an Act creating the Department of Children and Family Services. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1189, Dunn, a Bill for an Act to amend the Public Community College Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1190, Steczo, a Bill for an Act to amend the Public Community College Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1191, Keane, a Bill for an Act concerning the University of Illinois, the University of Illinois Hospital and County and University employees. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1192, Keane, a Bill for an Act in relation to the founding and operation of the University of Illinois Hospital and the conduct of the University of Illinois Health Care Programs. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1193, Dunn, a Bill for an Act in relation to State Income Tax Revenue Sharing. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1184 (sic 1194) Keane, a Bill for an Act relating to the University of Illinois. First Reading of the Bill. Correction that last Bill was 1194. House Bill 1195, Satterthwaite, a Bill for an Act in relation to the State Occupation and Use Taxes. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1196, Satterthwaite, a Bill for an Act to amend the Civil Administrative Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1197, Wait, a Bill for an Act to amend an Act to revise the law in relation to counties. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1198, Wojcik, a Bill for an Act to amend an Act relating to contractors and material mens liens, known as mechanics liens. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1199, Dunn, a Bill for an Act in relation to distributing, duplicating, manufacturing, advertising or showing documents issued by the Secretary of State. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1200, Churchill, a Bill 4 STATE OF ILLINOIS 86th GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 19th Legislative Day April 4, 1989 for an Act to amend the Motor Fuel Tax Law. First Reading of the Bill. ...Introductions. House Bill 1201, sponsored by Representative Anthony Young, a Bill for an Act to amend Sections of the Unified Code of Corrections. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1202, Homer, a Bill for an Act to amend Sections of the Narcotics Profit Forfeiture Act. First Reading of the Bill. ...Introductions. House Bill 1203, offered by Representative McPike, a Bill for an Act in relation to labor relations. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1104 (sic 1204) Matijevich, a Bill for an Act making appropriations to the Northern Illinois Police Crime Laboratory. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1205, Matijevich, a Bill for an Act in relation to municipal and county hotel taxes. First Reading of the Bill. The Perfunctory Session will stand in recess until 2:00 o'clock p.m. Perfunctory Session, the hour of 2:00 o'clock having arrived, we'll be back in order. Introduction and First Reading of Bills. House Bill 1206, introduced by Representative Klemm, a Bill for an Act to amend the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practice Act. First. Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1207, Ewing, a Bill for an Act concerning the states capital projects needs. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1208, Homer, a Bill for an Act in relation to tax amnesty. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1209, McGann, a Bill for an Act to amend the School Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1210, McGann, a Bill for an Act to amend the Criminal Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1211, Bowman, a Bill for an Act making appropriations. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1212, Bowman, a Bill for an Act making appropriations. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1213, Bowman, a Bill for an Act making appropriations. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1214, Leverenz, a 5 STATE OF ILLINOIS 86th GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 19th Legislative Day April 4, 1989 Bill for an Act making appropriations. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1215, Leverenz, a Bill for an Act making appropriations. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1216, Leverenz, a Bill for an Act making appropriations. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1217, McPike, a Bill for an Act to amend the General Obligation Bond Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1218, McPike, a Bill for an Act in relation to the expansion of the Build Illinois Program. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1219, Curran, a Bill for an Act making appropriations to the State Board of Education. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1220, Curran, a Bill for an Act to amend the School Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1221, Curran, a Bill for an Act to amend certain Acts in relation to group insurance. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1222, Curran, a Bill for an Act to amend the School Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1223, Ryder, a Bill for an Act designating a state prairie grass. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1224, Leitch, a Bill for an Act to amend an Act to provide for the licensing and regulation of food service establishments. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1225, DeJaegher, a Bill for an Act creating a braille for the blind. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1226, Mautino, a Bill for an Act to amend Sections of the Employee Ownership Assistance Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1227, offered by Representative Edley, a Bill for an Act to amend the School Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1228, offered by Representative Edley, a Bill for an Act making appropriations to the Board of Governors of State Colleges and Universities. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1229, Mulcahey, which is a Constitutional Amendment. House Bill 1229, Hallock, a Bill 6 STATE OF ILLINOIS 86th GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 19th Legislative Day for an Act to April 4, 1989 add Sections to the Unified Code of Corrections. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1230, Keane, a Bill for an Act to amend the School Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1231, Novak, a Bill for an Act to amend the School Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1232, Levin, a Bill for an Act to amend the School Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bil1 1233, Levin, a Bill for an Act to amend the School Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1234, Levin, a Bill for an Act to amend the Public Utilities Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1235, Levin, a Bill for an Act to amend Sections of an Act to prohibit public school districts and public institutions of higher education from discriminating against stud students for observing religious holidays. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1236, Hallock, a Bill for an Act in relation to property tax levy, collection and payment in all counties. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1237, Brunsvold, a Bill for an Act to amend Sections of the Fire Equipment Distributor and Employee Regulation Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1238, Churchill, a Bill for an Act in relation to income tax check offs to the Common School Fund. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1239, Black, a Bill for an Act to amend the Revenue Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1240, Curran, a Bill for an Act to amend certain Acts in relation to abused and neglected children. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1241, Curran, a Bill for an Act to amend Sections of the Mobile Home Landlord and Tenants Rights Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1242, Curran, a Bill for an Act to amend certain Acts in relation to refunding certain fees. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1243, Curran, a Bill for an Act to amend the Intergovernmental Missing Child 7 STATE OF ILLINOIS 86th GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 19th Legislative Day April 4, 1989 Recovery Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1244, Curran, a Bill for an Act to amend the Child Care Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1245, Curran, a Bill for an Act to amend the Child Care Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1246, Curran, a Bill for an Act to amend the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1247, Curran, a Bill for an Act to amend Sections of an Act creating the Department of Children and Family Services. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1248, Curran, a Bill for an Act in relation to the assistance to school districts amending certain Acts therein named. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1249, Curran, a Bill for an Act creating the name change for the Operations Building and Maintenance Fund. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1250, Hartke, a Bill for an Act to amend Sections of the Wildlife Code. First Reading of the Bill. Introduction and First Reading of Constitutional Amendments. House Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment #7 offered by Representative Mulcahey, RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE EIGHTY-SIXTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE 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 Section 2 of Article X of the Constitution to read as follows: ARTICLE X EDUCATION SECTION 2. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION - STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION. A. There is created a State Board of Education to be elected or selected on a regional basis. The number of members, their qualifications, terms of office and manner of election or selection shall be provided by law. The Board, except as limited by law, may establish goals, determine policies, 8 19th Legislative Day STATE OF ILLINOIS 86th GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE April 4, 1989 provide for planning and evaluating education programs and recommend financing. The Board shall have such other duties and powers as provided by law. B. State Superintendent of Education shall be elected by the electors of the State and shall hold office for 4 years beginning on the second Monday of January after his election. To be eligible to hold the office of State Superintendent of Education a person must be a United States citizen, at least 25 years old and a resident of this State for the 3 years preceding his election. Any vacancy in the office of State Superintendent of Education shall be filled in the manner provided in Section 7 of Article V. The State Superintendent of Education shall be the chief educational officer of the State. TRANSITION SCHEDULE If this amendment is approved by the electors at the general election in 1990, a State Superintendent of Education shall be elected at the general election in 1992 and every four years thereafter and shall take office on the second Monday of January after his election at which time the term of office of the State Superintendent of Education appointed by the State Board of Education shall expire. First Reading of the Constitutional Amendment. Further House Bill Introductions. House Bill 1251, offered by Representative Mays, a Bill for an Act to amend the Unified Code of Corrections. First Reading of the Bill. The House will stand at ease until 4:00 o'clock p.m. The hour of 4:00 o'clock having arrived Perfunctory Session will be in order. Introduction and First Reading of Bills. House Bill 1252, introduced by Representative Didrickson, a Bill for an Act to amend the Revenue Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1253, Bob Olson, a Bill for an Act to amend an Act to revise the law in relation to counties. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1254, Bob Olson, a 9 STATE OF ILLINOIS 86th GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 19th Legislative Day April 4, 1989 Bill for an Act to amend the Child Care Act. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1255, Ewing, a Bill for an Act to repeal Sections of an Act in relation to prisoners in jails. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1256...House Bill 1256, Ewing, a Bill for an Act to amend the Civil Administrative Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1257, Balanoff, a Bill for an Act to amend the Illinois Vehicle Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1258, Anthony young, a Bill for an Act to amend the Election Code. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1259, Giglio, a Bill for an Act to amend an Act relating to contractors and material mens liens, known as mechanics liens. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1260, Giglio, a Bill for an Act creating the Illinois Department of Central Collections. First Reading of the Bill. House Bill 1261, Cowlishaw, a Bill for an Act to amend the Illinois Library System Act. First Reading of the Bill. No further introductions, the House now stands adjourned." 10 REPORT: TIFLDAY 15:03 STATE OF ILLINOIS 86TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DAILY TRANSCRIPTION OF DEBATE INDEX APRIL 04, 1989 PAGE 1 04/11/89 HB-1148 FIRST READING PAGE 1 HB-1149 FIRST READING PAGE 1 HB-1150 FIRST READING PAGE 1 HB-1151 FIRST READING PAGE 1 HB-1152 FIRST READING PAGE 1 HB-1153 FIRST READING PAGE 1 HB-1154 FIRST READING PAGE 1 HB-1155 FIRST READING PAGE 1 HB-1156 FIRST READING PAGE 1 HB-1157 FIRST READING PAGE 1 HB-1158 FIRST READING PAGE 2 HB-1159 FIRST READING PAGE 2 HB-1160 FIRST READING PAGE 2 HB-1161 FIRST READING PAGE 2 HB-1162 FIRST READING PAGE 2 HB-1163 FIRST READING PAGE 2 HB-1164 FIRST READING PAGE 2 HB-1165 FIRST READING PAGE 2 HB-1166 FIRST READING PAGE 2 HB-1167 FIRST READING PAGE 2 HB-1168 FIRST READING PAGE 2 HB-1169 FIRST READING PAGE 2 HB-1170 FIRST READING PAGE 2 HB-1171 FIRST READING PAGE 2 HB-1172 FIRST READING PAGE 2 HB-1173 FIRST READING PAGE 3 HB-1174 FIRST READING PAGE 3 HB-1175 FIRST READING PAGE 3 HB-1176 FIRST READING PAGE 3 HB-1177 FIRST READING PAGE 3 HB-1178 FIRST READING PAGE 3 HB-1179 FIRST READING PAGE 3 HB-1180 FIRST READING PAGE 3 HB-1181 FIRST READING PAGE 3 HB-1182 FIRST READING PAGE 3 HB-1183 FIRST READING PAGE 3 HB-1184 FIRST READING PAGE 3 HB-1185 FIRST READING PAGE 3 HB-1186 FIRST READING PAGE 3 HB-1187 FIRST READING PAGE 3 HB-1188 FIRST READING PAGE 4 HB-1189 FIRST READING PAGE 4 HB-1190 FIRST READING PAGE 4 HB-1191 FIRST READING PAGE 4 HB-1192 FIRST READING PAGE 4 HB-1193 FIRST READING PAGE 4 HB-1194 FIRST READING PAGE 4 HB-1195 FIRST READING PAGE 4 HB-1196 FIRST READING PAGE 4 HB-1197 FIRST READING PAGE 4 HB-1198 FIRST READING PAGE 4 HB-1199 FIRST READING PAGE 4 HB-1200 FIRST READING PAGE 4 HB-1201 FIRST READING PAGE 5 HB-1202 FIRST READING PAGE 5 HB-1203 FIRST READING PAGE 5 HB-1204 FIRST READING PAGE 5 HB-1205 FIRST READING PAGE 5 HB-1206 FIRST READING PAGE 5 HB-1207 FIRST READING PAGE 5 HB-1208 FIRST READING PAGE 5 HB-1209 FIRST READING PAGE 5 HB-1210 FIRST READING PAGE 5 HB-1211 FIRST READING PAGE 5 REPORT: TIFLDAY 15:03 STATE OF ILLINOIS 86TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES DAILY TRANSCRIPTION OF DEBATE INDEX APRIL 04, 1989 PAGE 2 04/11/89 HB-1212 FIRST READING PAGE 5 HB-1213 FIRST READING PAGE 5 HB-1214 FIRST READING PAGE 5 HB-1215 FIRST READING PAGE 6 HB-1216 FIRST READING PAGE 6 HB-1217 FIRST READING PAGE 6 HB-1218 FIRST READING PAGE 6 HB-1219 FIRST READING PAGE 6 HB-1220 FIRST READING PAGE 6 HB-1221 FIRST READING PAGE 6 HB-1222 FIRST READING PAGE 6 HB-1223 FIRST READING PAGE 6 HB-1224 FIRST READING PAGE 6 HB-1225 FIRST READING PAGE 6 HB-1226 FIRST READING PAGE 6 HB-1227 FIRST READING PAGE 6 HB-1228 FIRST READING PAGE 6 HB-1229 FIRST READING PAGE 6 HB-1230 FIRST READING PAGE 7 HB-1231 FIRST READING PAGE 7 HB-1232 FIRST READING PAGE 7 HB-1233 FIRST READING PAGE 7 HB-1234 FIRST READING PAGE 7 HB-1235 FIRST READING PAGE 7 HB-1236 FIRST READING PAGE 7 HB-1237 FIRST READING PAGE 7 HB-1238 FIRST READING PAGE 7 HB-1239 FIRST READING PAGE 7 HB-1240 FIRST READING PAGE 7 HB-1241 FIRST READING PAGE 7 HB-1242 FIRST READING PAGE 7 HB-1243 FIRST READING PAGE 7 HB-1244 FIRST READING PAGE 8 HB-1245 FIRST READING PAGE 8 HB-1246 FIRST READING PAGE 8 HB-1247 FIRST READING PAGE 8 HB-1248 FIRST READING PAGE 8 HB-1249 FIRST READING PAGE 8 HB-1250 FIRST READING PAGE 8 HB-1251 FIRST READING PAGE 9 HB-1252 FIRST READING PAGE 9 HB-1253 FIRST READING PAGE 9 HB-1254 FIRST READING PAGE 9 HB-1255 FIRST READING PAGE 10 HB-1256 FIRST READING PAGE 10 HB-1257 FIRST READING PAGE 10 HB-1258 FIRST READING PAGE 10 HB-1259 FIRST READING PAGE 10 HB-1260 FIRST READING PAGE 10 HB-1261 FIRST READING PAGE 10 HJR-0007 FIRST READING PAGE 8 SUBJECT MATTER HOUSE TO ORDER SPEAKER CURRAN PRAYER CLERK O'BRIEN PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE ADJOURNMENT PAGE 1 PAGE 1 PAGE 1 PAGE 10