"The hour of 12:00 noon having arrived, the House Perfunctory Session will come to order. We will be led in prayer today by the Clerk."
"Dear Lord, bless this place and all who work and serve here. We will be led in the Pledge of Allegiance by Sherry Klassen."
"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."
Clerk Rossi: "Messages from the Governor. To the Honorable Members of the Illinois House of Representatives of the 90th General Assembly, pursuant to Article IV, Section 9b of the Illinois Constitution of 1970, I hereby veto and return the the following House Bill, House Bill 999. Sincerely, Jim Edgar, Governor."
"Introduction and First Readings of House Bills. House Bill 2403, offered by Representative Parke, a Bill for an Act to amend the Illinois Income Tax Act. House Bill 2404, offered by Representative Acevedo, a Bill for an Act in relation to contracts. House Bill 2405, offered by Representative Acevedo, a Bill for an Act in relation to real estate escrow accounts. House Bill 2406, offered by Representative Roskam, a Bill for an Act to amend the Code of Criminal Procedure. House Bill 2407, offered by Representative Howard, a Bill for an Act to amend the Illinois Income Tax Act. House Bill 2408, offered by Representative Cowlishaw, a Bill for an Act to amend the Illinois Income Tax Act. House Bill 2409, offered by Representative Gash, a Bill for an Act to amend the Illinois Lottery Law. House Bill 2410, offered by Representative Brown, a Bill for an Act in relation to 1 STATE OF ILLINOIS 90TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 81st Legislative Day January 6, 1998 taxes. House Bill 2411, offered by Representative Kosel, a Bill for an Act relating to education funding. House Bill 2412, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act to amend to the Good Samaritan Food Donor Act. House Bill 2413, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act to amend the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act. House Bill 2414, offered by Representative Gash, a Bill for an Act to require principals and other appropriate administrative officers of public and nonpublic elementary and secondary schools to report certain criminal offenses. House Bill 2415, offered by Representative Novak, a Bill for an Act to amend the Environmental Protection Act. House Bill 2416, offered by Representative Novak, a Bill for an Act to amend the Environmental Protection Act. House Bill 2417, offered by Representative Novak, a Bill for an Act to amend the Environmental Protection Act. House Bill 2418, offered by Representative Novak, a Bill for an Act to amend the Illinois Groundwater Protection Act. House Bill 2419, offered by Representative Novak, a Bill for an Act to amend the Public Utilities Act. House Bill 2420, offered by Representative Erwin, a Bill for an Act to create the Urban Growth Planning Act. House Bill 2421, offered by Representative Fritchey, a Bill for an Act to amend the Uniform Gift Act. House Bill 2422, offered by Representative Fritchey, a Bill for an Act to amend the Criminal Code of 1961. House Bill 2423, offered by Representative Winters, a Bill for an Act to amend the Vital Records Act. First Reading of these House Bills."
Clerk Rossi: "There being no further business, the House Perfunctory Session will stand in recess until the hour of 3:00 p.m."
"The hour of 2:00 o'clock having arrived, the House 2 STATE OF ILLINOIS 90TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 81st Legislative Day January 6, 1998 Perfunctory Session will come to order. The hour of 2:00 o'clock having arrived, the House Perfunctory Session will come to order. Introduction of Resolutions. House Resolution 284, offered by Representative Daniels. Being no further business, the House Perfunctory Session stands adjourned. The House will reconvene in regular Session, on Wednesday, January 14 at 1:00 o'clock p.m. 3