PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR CUNNINGHAM) The regular Session of the 102nd General Assembly will please come to order. Will the Members please be at their desks? In place of our invocation, the Senate will observe a moment of silence in respect for all those lost during this pandemic. (Moment of silence observed) Thank you. Please remain -- standing for the Pledge of Allegiance. Senator Bennett, will you please lead us?
(Pledge of Allegiance, led by Senator Bennett)
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR CUNNINGHAM) Blueroomstream is seeking leave to video today's proceedings. So -- seeing no objection, leave is granted. Mr. Secretary, Reading and Approval of the Journal.
Senate Journal of Friday, May 14th, 2021.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR CUNNINGHAM) Senator Glowiak Hilton.
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 CUNNINGHAM) Senator Glowiak Hilton moves to postpone the reading and approval of the Journal, pending arrival of the printed transcripts. There being no objection, so ordered. Mr. Secretary, Resolutions.
Senate Resolution 304, offered by Senator Bennett and all 1 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 43rd Legislative Day 5/17/2021 Members. It is a celebration of life resolution, Mr. President.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR CUNNINGHAM) Resolutions Consent Calendar.
Senate Resolution 302, offered by Senator Villivalam. Senate Resolution 303, offered by Senator Castro. Senate Resolution 305, offered by Senator Tracy. And Senate Resolution 306 {sic} (SJR 31), offered by President Harmon. They are all substantive.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR CUNNINGHAM) Mr. Secretary, are there any Messages from the House?
Yes, Mr. President. I have a Message from the House by Mr. Hollman, Clerk. Mr. President - I am directed to inform the Senate that the House of Representatives has adopted the following joint resolution, in the adoption of which I am instructed to ask the concurrence of the Senate, to wit: House Joint Resolution 23. Offered by Senator Fine and adopted by the House, May 5th, 2021. John W. Hollman, Clerk of the House. It is substantive, Mr. President.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR CUNNINGHAM) Mr. Secretary, are there any Appointment Messages?
Appointment Message 1020170 Governor -- Governor's salaried appointment 2 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 43rd Legislative Day 5/17/2021 To be a Member and the Chair of the Illinois Human Rights Commission, James Ferg-Cadima Appointment Message 1020171 Governor's salaried appointment To be an Arbitrator of the Workers' Compensation Commission, Stephen Friedman Appointment Message 1020172 Governor's salaried appointment To be an Arbitrator of the Workers' Compensation Commission, Melinda Rowe-Sullivan Appointment Message 1020173 Governor's salaried appointment To be Arbitrator of the Workers' Compensation Commission, Douglas Steffenson Appointment Message 1020174 Governor's non-salaried appointment To be a Member of the Capital Development Board, Saul Morse Appointment Message 1020175 Governor's non-salaried appointment To be a Member of the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, Garien Gatewood Appointment Message 1020176 Governor's salaried appointment To be Administrative Law Judge of the Illinois Independent Tax Tribunal, Edward Washington II Appointment Message 1020177 Governor's non-salaried appointment To be a Member of the Illinois Student Assistance Commission, Kevin Huber 3 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 43rd Legislative Day 5/17/2021
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR CUNNINGHAM) Would the Members of the Committee on Assignments please meet in the Well of the Senate Chamber? Members of the Committee on Assignments, please gather in the Well of the Chamber immediately. Thank you. Mr. Secretary, Committee Reports.
Senator Cunningham, (Vice) Chair of the Committee on Assignments, reports the following Legislative Measures have been assigned: Refer to Behavioral and Mental Health Committee - Floor Amendment 1 to House Bill 2394 and Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 2784; refer to Commerce Committee - Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 645; refer to Criminal Law Committee - Committee Amendment 2 to House Bill 1765, Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 3587, Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 3850, and Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 3895; refer to Education Committee - Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 2748, Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 3223, Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 3461, and Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 633; refer to Energy and Public Utilities Committee - Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 3404; refer to Executive Committee - Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 1739, Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 2499, Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 2521, Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 3739, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 815, and Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1204; refer to Health Committee - Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 68, Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 307, and Floor Amendment 1 to House Bill 2433; refer to Insurance Committee - Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 135, Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 2109, Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 2589, Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 2595, and Committee Amendment 4 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 43rd Legislative Day 5/17/2021 1 to House Bill 3598; refer to Judiciary Committee - Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 3277, Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 3295, Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 3849, and Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 3886; refer to Labor Committee - Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 1207, Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 2568, and Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 3174; refer to Licensed Activities Committee - Committee Amendment 1 to House Bill 3401; refer to Revenue Committee - Floor Amendment 1 to House Bill 2365; refer to State Government Committee - Floor Amendment 2 to House Bill 832 and Floor Amendment 1 to House Bill 1726; Be Approved for Consideration - Appointment Message 1010214 {sic}, Appointment Message 1010216 {sic}, Appointment Message 1010217 {sic}, Appointment Message 1010218 {sic}, Appointment Message 1010220 {sic}, Appointment Message 1010223 {sic}, and Appointment Message 1010229 {sic}. Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8 (b-1), the following amendments will remain in the Committee on Assignments: Floor {sic} (Committee) Amendment 1 to House Bill 2987. Signed, Senator Bill Cunningham, (Vice) Chair.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR CUNNINGHAM) Senator Peters, for what purpose do you rise?
…move all notice and posting requirements so that Senate Bill 2170 can be heard tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the Senate Public Safety Committee.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR CUNNINGHAM) Senator Peters moves to waive all notice and posting requirements so that Senate Bill 2170 can be heard tomorrow at 2 p.m. in the Senate Public Safety Committee. All those in favor 5 STATE OF ILLINOIS 102nd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 43rd Legislative Day 5/17/2021 will say Aye. Those opposed, Nay. The Ayes have it, and all notice and posting requirements have been waived. Senator Cappel, for what -- what purpose do you seek recognition?
I move to waive all notice and posting requirements so that HB 219 can be heard tomorrow at 1 p.m. in the Senate Education Committee.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR CUNNINGHAM) Senator Cappel moves to waive all notice and posting requirements so that House Bill 219 can be heard tomorrow at 1 p.m. in the Senate Education Committee. All those in favor will say Aye. Opposed, Nay. The Ayes have it, and all notice and posting requirements have been waived. There being no further business to come before the Senate, the Senate stands adjourned until the hour of 12 noon on the 18th day of May 2021. The Senate stands adjourned. 6