PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) The regular Session of the 102nd General Assembly will please come to order. Will the Members please be at their desks? In place of invocation today, the Senate will observe a moment of silence in respect for all those lost during this pandemic. (Moment of silence observed) Please remain standing for the Pledge of Allegiance. Senator Murphy, would you please lead us in the Pledge? (Pledge of Allegiance) James Carder from the Blueroomstream video -- seeks leave to do some photography and videotaping. Mark Maxwell from WCIA requests the same. Seeing no objection, leave is granted. Mr. Secretary, Reading and Approval of the Journal.
Senate Journals of March 17th and 19th, 2021.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Hunter.
Mr. President, I move to postpone the reading and approval of the Journal just read by the Secretary, pending arrival of the printed transcripts.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Hunter moves to postpone the reading and -- of the - - and the approval of the Journal, pending arrival of the printed transcripts. There being no objection, so ordered. Mr. Secretary, Resolutions.
Senate Resolution 181, offered by Senator Doris Turner and all Members. 1 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021 And Senate Resolution 182, offered by Senator Anderson and all Members. They are both celebration of life resolutions, Mr. President.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Mr. Secretary, Resolutions Consent Calendar. Mr. Secretary, Committee Reports.
Senator Murphy, Chair of the Committee on Executive Appointments, reports Appointment Messages 1010111, 1010112, 1010113, 1010115, 1010116, 1010121, 1010122, 1010124, 1010125, 1010127, 1010128, 1010134, 1010135, 1010137, 1010138, 1010141, 1010145, 1010147, 1010148, 1020038, 1020041, 1020042, 1020043, and 1020072 Do Recommend Consent.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Mr. Secretary, Introduction and Reading of Senate Bills for the first time.
Senate Bill 2890, offered by Senator Sims. (Secretary reads title of bill) And Senate Bill 2891, offered by President Harmon. (Secretary reads title of bill) 1st Reading of the bills.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Appointment Messages, Mr. Secretary.
Appointment Message 1020091 Governor's salaried appointment To be a Judge on the Court of Claims, Sonia Antolec Appointment Message 1020092 2 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021 Governor's salaried appointment To be a Judge on the Court of Claims, Mary Patricia Burns Appointment Message 1020093 Governor's salaried appointment To be a Member of the Employment Security Board of Review, Meredith Buckley Appointment Message 1020094 Governor's salaried appointment To be a Member of the Employment Security Board of Review, Maria Perez Appointment Message 1020095 Governor's salaried appointment To be a Commissioner, Workers' Compensation Commission, Deborah Baker Appointment Message 1020096 Governor's salaried appointment To be a Commissioner of the Workers' Compensation Commission, Barbara Flores Appointment Message 1020097 Governor's salaried appointment To be a Commissioner of the Workers' Compensation Commission, Deborah Simpson Appointment Message 1020098 Governor's non-salaried appointment To be a Member of the Capital Development Board, Pamela McDonough Appointment Message 1020099 Governor's salaried appointment To be a Member of the Illinois Liquor Control Commission, 3 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021 Donald O'Connell Appointment Message 1020100 Governor's salaried appointment To be a Member of the Prisoner Review Board, Max Cerda Appointment Message 1020101 Governor's salaried appointment To be a Member of the Prisoner Review Board, Jeffrey Mears Appointment Message 1020102 Governor's salaried appointment To be a Member of the Prisoner -- Prisoner Review Board, Drella Savage Appointment Message 1020103 Governor's salaried appointment To be a Commissioner on the Workers' Compensation Commission, Christopher Harris Appointment Message 1020104 Governor's salaried appointment To be a Commissioner on the Workers' Compensation Commission, Stephen Mathis Appointment Message 1020105 Governor's salaried appointment To be the Commissioner of the Workers' Compensation Commission, Thomas Tyrrell Appointment Message 1020106 Governor's non-salaried appointment To be a Member of the Capital Development Board, David Arenas Appointment Message 1020107 Governor's non-salaried appointment To be a Member of the Southern Illinois University Board of 4 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021 Trustees, John Phil Gilbert
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Will the Committee on Assignments please come to the Well of the Chamber? Committee on Assignments, please come to the Well of the Chamber. Mr. Secretary, Committee Reports.
Senator Cunningham, (Vice) Chairperson of the Committee on Assignments, reports the following Legislative Measures have been assigned: Refer to Agriculture Committee - Senate Bills 2245, 2395, 2474, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1656, and Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1673; refer to Appropriations Committee - Senate Bill 2371; refer to Behavioral and Mental Health Committee - Senate Bills 2272 and 2314, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 347, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 693, and Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1786; refer to Commerce Committee - Senate Bill 2262; refer to Criminal Law Committee - Senate Bills 554, 1596, 2157, 2199, 2200 {sic}, 2339, 2340, 2364, 2370, 2373, 2374, 2376, 2385, 2567, and Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 481; refer to Education Committee - Senate Bills 673, 2091, 2109, 2138, 2296, 2301, 2303, 2329, 2338, 2354, 2355, 2484, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 517, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 496, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 577, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1821, and Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1784; refer to Energy and Public Utilities Committee - Senate Bills 2238, 2280, 2295, 2368, 2378, 2393, 2433, 2436, 2514, 2524, 2530, and Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 486; refer to Environment and Conservation Committee - Senate Bill 2512; refer to Ethics Committee - Senate Bills 55, 484, 549, 550, 551, 591, 613, 628, 631, 663, 1529, 1597, 1870, 2147, 2213, 2214, 2215, 5 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021 2216, 2400, 2479, 2529, 2534, 2536, 2537, 2538, and 2568; refer to Executive Committee - Senate Bills 87, 489, 609, 612, 667, 690, 1754, 1755, 1756, 1757, 1759, 1760, 1763, 1828, 1855, 1858, 1894, 1895, 1902, 1903, 1906, 1907, 1916, 1922, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1942, 1946, 1948, 2076, 2165, 2169, 2174, 2208, 2217, 2227, 2246, 2249, 2251, 2252, 2254, 2263, 2264, 2267, 2276, 2300, 2309, 2316, 2328, 2332, 2342, 2343, 2350, 2367, 2403, 2404, 2405, 2412, 2423, 2427, 2438, 2478, 2480, 2485, 2493, 2495, 2510, 2513, 2573, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2145, House Bill 158, House Bill 1871, House Bill 2415, Motion to Concur with House -- with (House) Floor Amendments 1 and 2 to Senate Bill 72, Motion to Concur with (House) Floor Amendments 1 and -- 1, 2, and 3 to Senate Bill 168; refer to Executive Appointments Committee - Senate Bills 1530 and 2574; refer to Financial Institutions Committee - Senate Bills 2511, 2360, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 644; refer to Health Committee - Senate Bills 2265, 2270, 2323, 2325, 2337, 2384, 2392, 2406, 2420, 2503, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 100, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1981; refer to Healthcare Accessibility {sic} (Access) and Availability Committee - Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1826; refer to Higher Education Committee - Senate Bills 2240, 2291, 2302, 2305, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 101, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 190, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 669, and Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1928; refer to Human Rights Committee - Senate Bills {sic} 2389 and Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1599; refer to Insurance Committee - Senate Bills 2241, 2294, 2381, 2408, 2409, 2410, 2411, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 61, and Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1753; refer to Judiciary Committee - Senate Bills 2234, 2235, 2311, 2321, 2347, 6 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021 2353, 2437, 2492, 2494, 2496, 2520, 2522, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 215, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 257, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1607, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1678, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2194, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 153, and Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1779; refer to Labor Committee - Senate Bills 696, 2230, 2466, 2472, 2521, and 2547; refer to Licensed Activities Committee - Senate Bills 1732, 2243, 2308, 2310, 2315, 2317, 2452, and 2566; refer to Local Government Committee - Senate Bills 2356, 2390, 2506, 2553, and Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 590; refer to Pensions Committee - Senate Bills 2273, 2336, 2391, 2473, 2498, 2525, 2526, and 2527; refer to Public Safety Committee - Senate Bill -- Senate Bills 2226 and 2532 and Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2170; refer to Revenue Committee - Senate Bills 1721, 2229, 2242, 2247, 2253, 2255, 2256, 2257, 2258, 2259, 2260, 2261, 2278, 2279, 2293, 2297, 2298, 2304, 2349, 2352, 2358, 2365, 2396, 2398, 2413, 2422, 2425, 2432, 2440, 2444, 2445, 2456, 2457, 2477, 2483, 2490, 2509, 2528, 2531, 2540, 2544, 2556, 2559, 2560, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 330, Committee -- Committee Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 330, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bills {sic} 2053, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2132, and Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2182; refer to State Government Committee - Senate Bill 2232, 2290, 2322, 2324, 2421, 2435, 2469, 2515, 2557, Senate Resolution 91, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 189, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 581, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1714, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1817, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1945, and Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2037; refer to Tourism and Hospitality Committee - Senate Bills 2275 and 2327 and 7 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021 Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1846; refer to Transportation Committee - Senate Bills 2231, 2299, 2307, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 573, and Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1805; refer to Veterans Affairs Committee - Senate Bills -- 2250 and 2348; refer to Appropriations-Business Regulation and Labor - Senate Bill 2274 and Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1615; refer to Appropriations-Education - Senate Bill 2189; refer to Appropriations-Health - Senate Bill 2362, 2369, 2439, 2448 {sic}, and 2501; refer to Appropriations-Human… Going back to -- Appropriations-Health. Refer to Appropriations-Health - Senate Bills 2362, 2369, 2439, 2443, and 2501; refer to Appropriations- Human Services - Senate Bills 2233, 2292, 2313, 2335, 2382, 2441, and 2442; refer to Appropriations-Judiciary - Senate Bill 2377; refer to Agriculture Committee then Revenue Committee - Senate Bill 2394; refer to Behavioral and Mental Health Committee then Appropriations-Health Subcommittee - Senate Bill 2346. (Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8 (b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments: Committee Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 154.) (Legislative measure/action within parentheses inadvertently not read into the record, but submitted in writing.) Signed, Senator Bill Cunningham, (Vice) Chairperson.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Holmes.
Thank you so much, Mr. President. Pursuant to Senate Rule 4- 1(e), I move that Senators Aquino, Castro, Harris, Lightford, Plummer, Rezin, Rose, Stewart, and Van Pelt be allowed to participate and vote remotely for today's Session.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) 8 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021 Is there any discussion? If not, the question is, shall Senators Aquino, Castro, Harris, Lightford, Plummer, Rezin, Rose, Stewart, and Van Pelt be allowed to participate and vote remotely for the March 23rd, -- 2021 Session Day pursuant to Senate Rule 4- 1(e). All those in favor will say Aye. Opposed, Nay. In the opinion of the Chair, the Ayes have it. And the motion carries, and Senators Castro -- Aquino, Castro, Harris, Lightford, Plummer, Rezin, Rose, Stewart, and Van Pelt are allowed to participate and vote remotely for the March 23rd, 2021 Session Day. Done. Senator Cunningham, for what purpose do you seek recognition?
Thank you, Mr. President. I move that we waive all notice and posting requirements so that House Bill 158, House Bill 1871, and House Bill 2415 can be heard tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the Senate Executive Committee.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Cunningham moves to waive all notice and posting requirements so that House Bill 158, House Bill 1871, and House Bill 2415 can be heard tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the Senate Executive Committee. All those in favor will say Aye. Opposed, Nay. The Ayes have it, and the posting and notice requirements have been waived. To fulfill our responsibilities under Article V, Section 9 of the Constitution, we will now proceed to the Order of Advise and Consent. Senator Murphy.
Mr. President, I move that the Senate resolve itself into Executive Session for the purpose of acting on appointments set forth in Appointment Messages 111, 112, 113, 115, 116, 121, 122, 124, 125, 127, 128, 134, 135, 137, 138, 141, 145, 147, 148 of the 9 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021 101st General Assembly and Appointment Messages 38, 41, 42, 43, and 72 of the 102nd General Assembly.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Murphy moves that the Senate resolve itself into Executive Session for the purpose of acting on the Appointment Messages just read. All those in favor will say Aye. Opposed, Nay. The Ayes have it, and the motion carries. The Senate now is resolved into Executive Session. Mr. Secretary, are there Motions in Writing?
I have a Motion in Writing from Senator Murphy, Chair of the Committee on Executive Appointments.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Mr. Secretary, print the motion on the Calendar. On Supplemental Calendar No. 1, Mr. Secretary, please read the Appointment Message 1010147.
Mr. President, the Committee on Executive Appointments recommends that the Senate Do Consent to the following salaried appointment: To be a Member of the Property Tax Appeal Board, Kevin Freeman.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Murphy.
…President, I move the Senate consent to the nomination.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Is there any discussion? The question is, does the -- does the Senate consent to the nomination just made. All those in favor will vote Aye. Opposed, Nay. The voting is open. Have all voted 10 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021 who wish? We ask the Senators to please come to the Floor to vote. For those Senators voting remotely pursuant to the motion adopted by the Senate, we'll now go to Senator Aquino.
Aye.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Aquino votes Aye. Senator Castro.
Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Castro votes Aye. Senator Harris.
Aye.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Harris votes Aye. Senator Lightford. Senator Plummer.
Aye.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Plummer votes Aye. Senator Rezin.
Aye.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Rezin votes Aye. Senator Rose. Senator Stewart.
Rose votes Aye.
Stewart votes Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) 11 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021 Senator Stewart votes Yes and Senator Rose votes Yes. Senator Van Pelt.
Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Van Pelt votes Yes. Have all voted who wish? Have all voted who wish? Take the record. On that question, there are 49 Yeas, no -- none voting No, none voting Present. And a majority of the Senators elected concurring by record vote, the Senate does consent to the nomination. Mr. Secretary, please read Appointment Message 1020038.
Mr. President, the Committee on Executive Appointments recommends that the Senate Do Consent to the following salaried appointment: To be a State Panel Member of the Illinois Labor Relations Board, John Cronin.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Murphy.
…I move the Senate concur -- consent to the nomination.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Is there any discussion? The question is, does the Senate consent to the nomination just made. All those in favor, vote Aye. Opposed, Nay. Have all voted who wish? The -- oh! The voting is open. Have all voted who wish? We'll now go to those that are voting remotely. Senator Aquino.
Aye.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) 12 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021 Senator Aquino votes Aye. Senator Castro.
Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Castro votes Aye. Senator Harris.
Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Harris votes Yes. Senator Lightford. Senator Plummer.
Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Plummer votes Yes. Senator Rezin.
Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Rezin votes Yes. Senator Rose.
Rose votes Aye.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Rose votes Aye. Senator Stewart.
Stewart votes Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Stewart votes Aye. Senator Van Pelt.
Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) 13 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021 Senator Van Pelt votes Aye. Have all voted who wish? Have all voted who wish? Take the record. On that question, there are 50 Yeas, none voting Nay, none voting Present. A majority of the Senators elected concurring by record vote, the Senate does consent to the nomination. Mr. Secretary, please read Appointment Message 1020072.
Mr. President, the Committee on Executive Appointments recommends that the Senate Do Consent to the following salaried appointment: To be a State Panel Member of the Illinois Labor Relations Board, Jose Gudino.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Murphy.
…President, I move the Senate consent to the nomination.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Is there any discussion? The question is, does the Senate consent to the nomination just made. All those in favor, vote Aye. Opposed, Nay. Have all voted -- the voting is open. Have all voted who wish? We'll now ask the Senators voting remotely to respond. Senator Aquino.
Aye.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Aquino votes Aye. Senator Castro.
Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Castro votes Aye. Senator Harris. 14 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021
Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Harris votes Aye. Senator Lightford. Senator Plummer.
Aye.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator -- Senator… Senator Plummer votes Aye. Senator Rezin.
Aye.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Rezin votes Aye. Senator Rose.
Yes. Thank you.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Rose votes Aye. Senator Stewart.
Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Stewart votes Aye. Senator Van Pelt.
Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Van Pelt votes Yes. Have all voted who wish? Have all voted who wish? Take the record. On that question, there are 49 voting Yea, none voting Nay, none voting Present. A majority of the Senators elected concurring by record vote, the Senate does 15 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021 consent to the nomination. Supplemental Calendar No. 2 to be printed and distributed. On Supplemental Calendar No. 2, Mr. Secretary, Motions in Writing – Appointment Messages.
I have a Motion in Writing from Senator Murphy, Chair of the Executive Appointments Committee.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Mr. Secretary, read the motion.
Motion to Compile Appointment Messages. Pursuant to Senate Rule 10-1(c), as the Chair of the Executive Appointments Committee, I move to compile the following Appointment Messages to be acted on together by a single vote of the Senate: Appointment Message 1010121 - Illinois Finance Authority; Appointment Messages 1010134, 1020041, 1020042, and 1020043 - Illinois Medical Licensing Board; Appointment Messages 1010122, 1010124, 1010125 - Illinois State Board of Investment; Appointment Message 1010135 - Illinois State Medical Disciplinary Board; Appointment Message 1010137 and 1010138 - Illinois Student Assistance Commission; Appointment Message 1010128 - Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority; Appointment Messages 1010127, 1010145, and 1010148 - State Universities Retirement System Board of Trustees; Appointment Messages 1010111, 1010112, 1010113, 1010115, and 1010116 - Western Illinois University Board of Trustees; and 16 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021 Appointment Message 1010141 - Workers' Compensation Medical Fee Advisory Board. Dated March 23rd, 2021. Signed, Senator Laura Murphy, Chair, Executive Appointments Committee.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Is there any discussion? Senator Murphy moves to compile the Appointment Messages to be acted upon by a single vote of the Senate. All those in favor will say Aye. Those opposed, say Nay. The Ayes have it, and the motion carries. Mr. Secretary, read the Compiled Appointments.
To be a member of the Illinois Finance Authority: Jeffrey Wright. To be members of the Illinois Medical Licensing Board: Nicholas Parise, Phillip Dray, Douglas Matzner, and Craig Niederberger. To be members of the Illinois State Board of Investment: Gisela Attlan, Michael Tarnoff, and Jaye Williams. To be a member of the Illinois State Medical Disciplinary Board: Darren Hancock. To be members of the Illinois State Student Assistance Commission: James Hibbert and Elizabeth Lopez. To be a member of the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority: Sherman Wright. To be Trustees of the State University Retirement… To be Trustees of the State Universities Retirement System Board of Trustees: Richard Figueroa, John Lyons, and Jamie-Clare Flaherty. To be Trustees of the Western Illinois University Board of Trustees: Gregorio Aguilar, Erik Dolieslager, Kisha Lang, Mary 17 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021 "Polly" Radosh, and Douglas Shaw. To be a member of the Workers' Compensation Medical Fee Advisory Board: Amy Bilton.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Murphy.
Mr. President, I move the Senate Do Consent to the compiled nominations just read.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Is there any discussion? The question is, does the Senate consent to the nominations just made. All those in favor, vote Aye. Opposed, Nay. The voting is open. Have all voted who wish? We now ask the Senators to please come to the Floor to vote, and those voting remotely, we'll go to that list. Let me just remind you that per the Senate Rules, if you're voting remotely, your camera does need to be on. So please do that. Senator Aquino.
Aye.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Aquino votes Aye. Senator Castro.
Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Castro votes Yes. Senator Harris.
Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Harris votes Yes. Senator Lightford. Senator Plummer. 18 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021
Aye.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Plummer votes Aye. Senator Rezin.
Aye.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Rezin votes Aye. Senator Rose. Senator Rezin, we need to see you. I'm sorry, we're still on Senator Rezin.
Aye.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Rezin votes Aye. Senator Rose. Senator Rose.
Rose votes Aye. Thank you.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Rose votes Aye. Senator Stewart.
Stewart votes Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Wait. There's a -- there's a delay here. I'm sorry. Senator Stewart, we need to see you.
Oh, yes. Stewart votes Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Stewart votes Yes. Senator Van Pelt.
Van Pelt votes Yes. I vote Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) 19 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 19th Legislative Day 3/23/2021 Van Pelt votes Aye. Have all voted who wish? Have all voted who wish? Take the record. On that question, there are 50 Ayes, none voting Nay, none voting Present. And a majority of the Senators elected concurring by record vote, the Senate does consent with the nominations. Senator Murphy.
Ladies and Gentlemen, I move that the Senate arise from Executive Session.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Murphy moves that the Senate arise from Executive Session. All those in favor will say Aye. Opposed, Nay. The Ayes have it, and the motion carries. The Senate has arisen from Executive Session. There being no business -- further business to come before the Senate, the Senate stands adjourned until noon on the 24th day of March 2021. The Senate stands adjourned. 20