Clerk Hollman: "House Perfunctory Session will to order. Introduction and First Reading of House Bills. House Bill 6333, offered by Representative Gabel, a Bill for an Act concerning education. House Bill 6334, offered by Representative Gabel, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6335, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6336, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6337, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6338, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6339, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6340, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6341, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6342, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6343, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6344, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6345, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6346, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6347, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6348, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6349, offered by 09900105.docx 1 STATE OF ILLINOIS 99th GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 105th Legislative Day 2/19/2016 Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6350, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6351, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6352, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6353, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6354, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6355, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6356, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6357, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6358, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6359, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6360, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6361, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6362, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6363, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6364, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6365, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6366, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an 09900105.docx 2 STATE OF ILLINOIS 99th GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 105th Legislative Day 2/19/2016 Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6367, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6368, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6369, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6370, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6371, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6372, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6373, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6374, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6375, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6376, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6377, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6378, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act making appropriations. House Bill 6379, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act making appropriations. House Bill 6380, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6381, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6382, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6383, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House 09900105.docx 3 STATE OF ILLINOIS 99th GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 105th Legislative Day 2/19/2016 Bill 6384, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6385, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6386, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6387, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6388, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6389, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6390, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6391, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6392, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6393, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6394, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6395, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6396, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6397, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6398, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6399, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6400, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6401, offered by Representative 09900105.docx 4 STATE OF ILLINOIS 99th GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 105th Legislative Day 2/19/2016 Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6402, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6403, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6404, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6405, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6406, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. House Bill 6407, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act making appropriations. House Bill 6408, offered by Representative Durkin, a Bill for an Act concerning appropriations. First Reading of these House Bills."
"Introduction and First Reading in full of House Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment #56, offered by Representative Stewart. RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-NINTH 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 6 months after the adoption of this resolution a proposition to amend Section 7 of Article III of the Illinois Constitution as follows: ARTICLE III SUFFRAGE AND ELECTIONS SECTION 7. INITIATIVE TO RECALL EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY 09900105.docx 5 STATE OF ILLINOIS 99th GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 105th Legislative Day 2/19/2016 (a) The recall of any Executive Branch officer named in Section 1 of Article V may be proposed by a petition signed by a number of electors equal in number to at least 10% of the total votes cast for Governor in the preceding gubernatorial election, with at least 100 signatures from each of at least 25 separate counties. In addition, the recall of any member of the General Assembly may be proposed by a petition signed by a number of electors equal in number to at least 10% of the total votes cast for that office in the member's Legislative District or Representative District, as applicable, in the general election in which the member was last elected. A petition shall have been signed by the petitioning electors not more than 150 days after an affidavit has been filed with the State Board of Elections providing notice of intent to circulate a petition to recall the Executive Branch officer or member of the General Assembly. The affidavit may be filed no sooner than 6 months after the beginning of the officer's or member's term of office. (b) The form of the petition, circulation, and procedure for determining the validity and sufficiency of a petition shall be as provided by law. If the petition is valid and sufficient, the State Board of Elections shall certify the petition not more than 100 days after the date the petition was filed, and the question "Shall (name) be recalled from the office of (office)?" must be submitted to the electors at a special election called by the State Board of Elections, to occur not more than 100 days after certification of the petition. A recall petition certified by the State Board of Elections may not be withdrawn and another recall petition 09900105.docx 6 STATE OF ILLINOIS 99th GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 105th Legislative Day 2/19/2016 may not be initiated against the same officer or member during the remainder of his or her current term of office. In the case of an Executive Branch officer, any recall petition or recall election pending on the date of the next general election at which a candidate for that office is elected is moot. In the case of a member of the General Assembly, any recall petition or recall election pending on the date of the next general election at which a member is elected from that member's Legislative or Representative District is moot. (c) If a petition to recall an Executive Branch officer or member of the General Assembly has been filed with the State Board of Elections, a person eligible to serve in the office with respect to which the recall petition has been filed may propose his or her candidacy by a petition signed by a number of electors equal in number to the requirement for petitions for an established party candidate for the office, signed by petitioning electors not more than 50 days after a recall petition has been filed with the State Board of Elections. The form of a successor election petition, circulation, and procedure for determining the validity and sufficiency of a petition shall be as provided by law. If the successor election petition is valid and sufficient, the State Board of Elections shall certify the petition not more than 100 days after the date the recall petition was filed. Names of candidates for nomination to serve as the candidate of an established political party must be submitted to the electors at a special primary election, if necessary, called by the State Board of Elections to be held at the same time as the special election on the question of recall established under 09900105.docx 7 STATE OF ILLINOIS 99th GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 105th Legislative Day 2/19/2016 subsection (b). Names of candidates for the successor election must be submitted to the electors at a special successor election called by the State Board of Elections, to occur not more than 60 days after the date of the special primary election or on a date established by law. (d) The Executive Branch officer or member of the General Assembly is immediately removed upon certification of the recall election results if a majority of the electors voting on the question vote in favor of recall. If the Governor is removed, then (i) an Acting Governor determined under subsection (a) of Section 6 of Article V shall serve until the Governor elected at the special successor election is qualified and (ii) the candidate who receives the highest number of votes in the special successor election is elected Governor for the balance of the term. If an Executive Branch officer other than the Governor is removed, then the Governor shall appoint a successor as provided in Section 7 of Article V to serve until a successor is elected at the special successor election and qualified. If a member of the General Assembly is removed, then a successor shall be appointed as provided in Section 2 of Article IV to serve until a successor is elected at the special successor election and qualified. SCHEDULE This Constitutional Amendment takes effect upon being declared adopted in accordance with Section 7 of the Illinois Constitutional Amendment Act."
Clerk Hollman: "Representative Crespo, Chairperson from the Committee on Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curricu Policies reports the following committee action taken on 09900105.docx 8 STATE OF ILLINOIS 99th GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TRANSCRIPTION DEBATE 105th Legislative Day 2/19/2016 February 17, 2016: recommends be adopted Floor Amendment #1 to House Bill 557. There being no further business, the House Perfunctory Session will stand adjourned." 09900105.docx 9