PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) The regular Session of the 103rd General Assembly will please come to order. Would the Members please be at your desk? The invocation today will be given by Jessica Baldyga, First United Methodist Church of Pana, Illinois.
REVEREND JESSICA BALDYGA: (Invocation)
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Please remain standing for the Pledge of Allegiance. Senator Johnson, please lead us in the pledge.
SENATOR JOHNSON: (Pledge of Allegiance)
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) WBEZ, The Daily Line, Blueroomstream.com, WANDTV, WTAX, Jerry - Capitol News Illinois, Capitol News Illinois seeks leave to photograph, videotape the proceedings. Is there any objection? Seeing no objection, leave is granted. Due to renovations in the Capitol, the Senate will be meeting in the temporary Senate Chambers here in the Springfield Howlett Building. While the temporary Chamber does not have a gallery, members of the public can still view the Senate proceedings. There is a public viewing area in the Hall of Flags, also located on the first Floor of the Howlett Building. Session will also be available to view online at https:\\www.ilga.gov. Senator Glowiak. Mr. Secretary, Reading and Approval of the Journal.
Senator Journals of Friday, March 24th, and Monday, March 27th, 2023.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Senator Glowiak Hilton -- Senator Glowiak Hilton.
1 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 Madam President, I move to postpone the reading and approval of the Journal just read by the Secretary, pending approval of the printed transcripts.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Senator Glowiak Hilton moves to approve -- moves to postpone the reading and approval of the Journal, pending arrival of the printed transcript. There being no objection, so ordered. Mr. Secretary, Resolutions.
Senate Resolutions 154 through 156, offered by Senator McClure and all Members. Senate Resolutions 157 through 159, offered by Senator Doris Turner and all Members. And Senate Resolution 160, offered by Senator Anderson and all Members. They are all celebration of life resolutions, Madam President.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Resolutions Consent Calendar.
Senate Resolution 161, offered by Senator Faraci. It is substantive.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Mr. Secretary, Committee Reports.
Senator Murphy, Chair of the Committee on Executive Appointments, reports Appointment Message 1020274, 1020315, 1020316, 1020317, 1020318, 1020319, 1020320, 1020321, 1020322, 1020324, 1020325, 1020328, 1020329, 1020330, 1020331, 1020332, 1020333, 1020334, and 1020335 Do Recommend Consent.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Mr. Secretary, Messages – correction. Mr. Secretary, House 2 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 Bills 1st Reading.
House Bill 1132, offered by Senator Castro, an Act concerning safety. House Bill 2471, offered by Senator Ellman, an Act concerning education. House Bill 2805, offered by Senator Glowiak Hilton, an Act concerning State government. House Bill 2856, offered by Senator Glowiak Hilton, an Act concerning health. House Bill 2872, offered by Senator Lightford, an Act concerning education. House Bill 2949, offered by Senator Glowiak Hilton, an Act concerning State government. House Bill 3055, offered by Senator Sims, an Act concerning criminal law. House Bill 3295, offered by Senator Morrison, an Act concerning State government. House Bill 3641, offered by Senator Halpin, an Act concerning State government. And, House Bill 3491, offered by Senator Preston, an Act concerning employment. 1st Reading of the bills.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Attention all Members, please come to the Floor. We will be entertaining Senate Bills 2nd and 3rd Readings. On page 2 of the Calendar is the Order of Senate Bills 2nd Reading. Senate Bill 62, Fine -- 67, sorry, Fine. Senate Bill 94, Murphy. Senate Bill 133, Holmes. Senate Bill 187, Murphy -- 183, Murphy. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 183, an Act concerning education. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Education adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Have there been any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
3 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 199, Feigenholtz. House Bill -- Senate Bill 185, Murphy. Senator Murphy. Senator Murphy. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 185, an Act concerning revenue. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 199, Feigenholtz. Senate Bill 203, Villa. Villa. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 203, an Act concerning safety. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 214, Villivalam. Mr. Secretary -- is there -- Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 214, an Act concerning State government. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Executive adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Have there been any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 240, Bryant. Bryant. Senate Bill 244, Villa. Senate Bill 247, Halpin. Mr. Secretary, read the bill. 4 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023
Senate Bill 247, an Act concerning business. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 249, Halpin. Halpin. Senate Bill 249, Halpin. Senate Bill 303, Morrison. Senate Bill 328, Glowiak Hilton. Senate Bill 332, Martwick. Senate Bill 1235, Martwick. Senate Bill 1236, Halpin. Senate Bill 1250, D. Turner. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1250, an Act concerning State government. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1282, Simmons. Senate Bill 1288, Fine. Senate Bill 1344, Villanueva. Senate -- Senator Villanueva 1230 -- 1244, Senate Bill. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1344, an Act concerning regulation. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1352, Lightford. Senate Bill 1356, Bennett. Bennett. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1356, an Act concerning education. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1392, Edly-Allen. Edly-Allen. Senate Bill 1397, Sally Turner. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
5 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 Senate Bill 1397, an Act concerning finance. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1398, Rezin. Senate Bill 1403, Fine. Senate Bill 1421, Joyce. Senate Bill 1445, Glowiak Hilton. Senate Bill 1446, Glowiak Hilton. Senate Bill 1453, Cervantes. Senate Bill 1463, Peters. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1463, an Act concerning minors. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Judiciary adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Has there been any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1468, Bennett. Bennett. Senator Bennett, 1468.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1468, an Act concerning public employee benefits. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1475, Gillespie. Gillespie. Senate Bill 1488, Bennett. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1488, an Act concerning education. 2nd Reading 6 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 of the bill. The Committee on Education adopted Amendment No. 2.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Have there been any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1495, Harris. N. Harris. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1495, an Act concerning regulation. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Insurance adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Has there been any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1508, Cunningham. Cunningham. Mr. -- Senate Bill 1509, Cunningham on 1508. Mr. Secretary, please move -- please read the bill. 1508.
Senate Bill 1508, an Act concerning gaming. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Health and Human Services adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Have there been any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
7 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1509, Cunningham. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1509, an Act concerning regulation. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Licensed Activities adopted Amendment No. 2.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Mr. Secretary, are there any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
Floor Amendment No. 3, offered by Senator Cunningham.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Senator Cunningham. Is there any discussion? Please explain your amendment.
Thank you, Madam President. This amendment removes the opposition of the bill that the dental hygienists had previously lodged. As I said, removes their opposition to the bill. I move for its adoption.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Is there any discussion? All those in favor, say Aye. Opposed, Nay. The Ayes have it, and the amendment is adopted. Are there any further Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1510, Ellman. Ellman. Senate Bill 8 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 1527, Ellman. Senate Bill 1544, Cunningham. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1544, an Act concerning civil law. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Judiciary adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Are there any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1555, Koehler. Senate Bill 1563, Morrison. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1563, an Act concerning safety. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Environment and Conservation adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Mr. Secretary, are there any Floor amendments for consideration?
Floor Amendment No. 2, offered by Senator Morrison.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Senator Morrison, could you explain your bill -- your amendment?
Thank you, Madam President. This bill brings the EPA to neutral. I would ask for its adoption.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) All those in favor, say Aye. Opposed, Nay. The Ayes have it, 9 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 and the amendment is adopted. Are there any further Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1568, Morrison. Senate Bill 1569, Lightford. Lightford. Senate Bill 1609, Loughran Cappel. Senate Bill 1646, Martwick. Senate Bill 1669, Peters. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1669, an Act concerning courts. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1670, Feigenholtz. Senate Bill 1679, Martwick. Senate Bill 1685, Murphy. Senate Bill 16 -- Murphy, where -- there you are. Please -- Mr. Secretary, please read the bill.
Senate Bill 1685, an Act concerning education. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1690, Martwick. Senate Bill 1696, Johnson. Senate Bill 1701, Villanueva -- Villivalam. Mr. Secretary, please read the bill.
Senate Bill 1701, an Act concerning local government. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Agriculture adopted Amendments 2 and 3.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 10 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 Has there been any Floor Amendment approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1710, Simmons. Senate Bill 1711, Koehler. Senate Bill 1715, Glowiak Hilton. Mrs. -- Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1715, an Act concerning regulation. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Mr. Secretary, are there any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
Floor Amendment No. 1, offered by Senator Glowiak Hilton.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Senator Glowiak Hilton, please explain your amendment.
Thank you. I would like to move to adopt it and explain it on 3rd, please. Thank you.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Is there any… All those in favor, say Aye. Opposed, Nay. The Ayes have it, and the amendment is adopted. Are there any further Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1721, Fine. Fine. Mr. Secretary, 11 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 please read the bill.
Senate Bill 1721, an Act concerning regulation. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1745, Tracy. Senate Bill 1753, Hastings. Senate Bill 1769, Ventura. Mr. Secretary, please read the bill.
Senate Bill 1769, an Act concerning government. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Environment and Conservation adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Are there any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1772, Morrison. Mr. Secretary, please read the bill.
Senate Bill 1772, an Act concerning safety. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Agriculture adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Mr. Secretary, are there any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
Floor Amendment No. 2, offered by Senator Morrison.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Senator Morrison. Senator Morrison, please explain your 12 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 amendment.
I would like to adopt this amendment. It gets rid of all opposition, and I'll discuss in more detail on 3rd Reading.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) All those in favor, say Aye. Opposed, Nay. The Ayes have it, and the amendment is adopted. Are there any further Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1779, Doris Turner. Doris Turner. Mr. Secretary, please read her bill.
Senate Bill 1779, an Act concerning regulation. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1803, Murphy. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 1803, an Act concerning State government. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1804, Murphy. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 1804, an Act concerning safety. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 13 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1839, Sims. Senate Bill 1843, Sims. Senate Bill 1857, Belt. Mr. Secretary, please read the gentleman's bill.
House -- Senate Bill 1857, an Act concerning safety. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Mr. Secretary, are there any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
Floor Amendment No. 1, offered by Senator Belt.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Senator Belt, could you please explain your amendment?
Thank you, Madam President. I would like to adopt Floor Amendment 1, and explain on 3rd.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) All those in favor, say Aye. Opposed, Nay. The Ayes have it, and the amendment is adopted. Are there any further Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1872, Lightford. Lightford. Senate Bill 1879, Cunningham. Mr. Secretary, please read the bill.
Senate Bill 1879, an Act concerning utilities. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 14 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1886, Peters. Mr. Secretary, please read the bill.
Senate Bill 1886, an Act concerning criminal law. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Executive adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Has there been any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1889, Rose. Senate Bill 1895, Faraci. Faraci. Senate Bill 1910, Fine. Mr. Secretary, please -- the lady, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 1910, an Act concerning State government. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1913, Fine. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 1913, an Act concerning regulation. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1915, Martwick. Mr. Secretary, please read the gentleman's bill.
Senate Bill 1915, an Act concerning health. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported. 15 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1929, Ellman. Ellman. Senate Bill 1933. No -- Senate Bill 1933, Ellman. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 1933, an Act concerning safety. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Environment and Conservation adopted Amendment No. 2.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Have there been any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1929, Ellman. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 1929, an Act concerning safety. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1935, Ellman. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 1935, an Act concerning State government. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Mr. Secretary, are there any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
16 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 Floor Amendment No. 1, offered by Senator Ellman. Senator Ellman.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Senator Ellman, can you explain your amendment?
I wish to adopt this Floor amendment and explain it on 3rd.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) All those in favor, say Aye. Opposed, Nay. The Ayes have it, and the amendment is adopted. Are there any further Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1960, Koehler. Senate Bill 1964, Gillespie. Mr. Secretary, please read her bill -- the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 1964, an Act concerning public aid. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Health and Human Services adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Have there been any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1965, Gillespie. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 1965, an Act concerning public aid. 2nd Reading 17 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1979, Aquino. Mr. Secretary, please read the gentleman's bill.
Senate Bill 1979, an Act concerning business. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1993, Loughran Cappel. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 1993, an Act concerning education. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1994, Loughran Cappel. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 1994, an Act concerning education. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 2020, Villivalam. Senator Villivalam. Mr. Secretary, please read the gentleman's bill.
Senate Bill 2020, an Act concerning revenue. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Judiciary adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Have there been any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
18 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd reading. Senate Bill 2031, Lightford. Senate Bill 2039, Pacione-Zayas. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 2039, an Act concerning education. 2nd Reading of the bill. Committee on Education adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Have there been any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 2044, Sally Turner. Senate Bill 2045, Rezin. Senator Rezin, 2045. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 2045, an Act concerning wildlife. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill, 2100 Martwick. Mr. Secretary, please read the gentleman's bill.
Senate Bill 2100, an Act concerning public employee benefits. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Special Committee on Pensions adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Have there been any further -- any Floor amendments approved for consideration? 19 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 2101, Martwick. Mr. Secretary, please read the bill.
Senate Bill 2101, an Act concerning public employee benefits. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 2102, Martwick. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 2102, an Act concerning public employee benefits. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 2103, Martwick. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 2103, an Act concerning public employee benefits. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 2104, Martwick. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 2104, an Act concerning public employee benefits. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments 20 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 2121, Sims. Sims. Senate Bill 2135, Feigenholtz. Senate Bill 2152, Cunningham. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 2152, an Act concerning public employee benefits. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Executive adopted Amendment No. 2.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Have there been any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 2214, Castro. Castro, 2214. Moving right along. Senate Bill 2220, Martwick. Senate Bill 2223, Fine. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 2223, an Act concerning education. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 2224, Fine. Mr. Secretary, read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 2224, an Act concerning regulation. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 2228, Holmes. Senate Bill 2229, 21 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 Ellman. Senate Bill 2229, Ellman. Senate Bill 2240, Johnson. Senate Bill 2255, Martwick. Martwick. Mr. Secretary, read the gentleman's bill.
Senate Bill 2255, an Act concerning public employee benefits. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 2271, Aquino. Aquino. Mr. Secretary, read the gentleman's bill.
Senate Bill 2271, an Act concerning regulation. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 2277, Faraci. Senate Bill 2278, Simmons. Mr. Secretary, please read the gentleman's bill.
Senate Bill 2278, an Act concerning transportation. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 2308… Mr. -- Senate Bill 2322, Tracy. Tracy. Senate Bill 2326, Loughran Cappel. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 2326, an Act concerning State government. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Executive adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Have there been any Floor amendments approved for 22 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 2348, Ventura. Senate Bill -- Senate Bill 2354, Ventura. Senate Bill 2395, Villivalam. Mr. Secretary, please read the gentleman's bill.
Senate Bill 2395, an Act concerning revenue. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 2434, Martwick. Mr. Secretary, please read the gentleman's bill.
Senate Bill 2434, an Act concerning public employee benefits. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. With leave of the Body, let's return to page 6. Senate Bill 1960, Koehler. Koehler. Mr. Secretary, read the gentleman's bill.
Senate Bill 1960, an Act concerning transportation. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Transportation adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Has there been any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
23 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. SJ-R seeks leave to record audio and take photos. Seeing no objection, leave is granted. On page 9 of the Calendar is the Order of Senate Bills 3rd Reading. This is final action. Senate Bill 323, Castro. On the Order of 3rd Readings, page 43. Senate Bill 1460, Rezin. Senate Bill 1460, Rezin. 3rd Readings, final action. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1460, an Act concerning civil law. 3rd Reading of the bill.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Senator Rezin, please explain your bill.
Thank you, Madam President. Senate Bill 1460, the amendment becomes the bill. Provides that a highway commissioner may contract with a common interest association, if the association makes up fifty-percent of the township's population or greater to provide the assistant with materials related to maintenance or repair of roads. Essentially, we have a very large homeowner's association that would like to work with their township board to be able to purchase their road salt and use the tax exemption from the township. There was no -- there – no, No votes in committee, and I ask for your support. Thank you.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Is there any discussion? The question is, shall Senate Bill 1490 pass. All those in favor will vote Aye. Opposed, Nay. The voting is open. Has all voted who wish? Has all voted who wish? Has all voted who wish? Take the record. On that question, there 24 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 are 53 Ayes, and 0 Nays, and 0 Present -- 6 Present. Senate Bill 1460, having received the required constitutional majority, is declared passed. Senate Bill 1497, Villa. On page 44, Senate Bill 1552, Doris Turner. Senate Bill 1699, Villivalam. Mr. Secretary, please read the gentleman's bill.
Senate Bill 1699, an Act concerning regulation. 3rd Reading of the bill.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Senator Villivalam, will you explain your bill?
Thank you, Madam President. Senate Bill 1699, as amended, approves and ratifies the Physical Therapy Licensure Compact and sets provisions on establishment maintenance and implementation of the commission. I know of no opposition, and I would ask for an Aye vote.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Is there any discussions? The question is, shall Senate Bill 1699 pass. All those in favor will vote Aye. Opposed, Nay. The voting is open. Have all voted who wish? Have all voted who wish? Have all voted who wish? Take the record. There are 50 -- 53 Ayes -- 54 Ayes, 0 Nays. Senate Bill 1699, having received the required constitutional amendment {sic} (majority), is declared passed. Page 45, Senate Bill 1834, Sims. Senate Bill 1907, Villanueva. Mr. Secretary, read the lady's bill. Hold on. 1907. We're going to 8 -- 1987, Morrison. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 1987, an Act concerning criminal law. 3rd Reading of the bill. 25 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Senator Morrison, please explain your bill.
Thank you, Madam President. This is an initiative of the Northeastern Regional Crime Lab and provides that unless specifically exempted or listed in another schedule, drugs classified as Benzodiazepines and Thienodiazepines will be scheduled as Schedule 1 drugs. I know of no opposition to this legislation.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Is there any discussion? Seeing none, the question is, shall Senate Bill 1997 pass. 19 -- 1987 pass. All those in favor will vote Aye. Opposed, Nay. The voting is open. Has all who voted -- all who voted who wish? Have all voted who wish? Have all voted who wish? Take the record. There being 54 Yeas, and 0 Nays. Senate Bill 8 -- 1987, having received the required constitutional majority, is declared passed. Senate Bill 1997, Edly-Allen. Senator Edly-Allen. At the -- at the bottom of page 46, Senate Bill 2227, Holmes. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 2227, an Act concerning local government. 3rd Reading of the bill.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Senator Holmes, please explain your bill.
Thank you, Madam Chair. Senate Bill 2227, as amended, removes gender-based references to officials and taxpayers and removes outdated references to State offices. It allows for computer databases to be acceptable repositories in addition to bound books 26 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 and allows digital scanning to be an acceptable preservation method. It also simplifies language regarding recorders hours of operation while allowing recorders to waive certain copy fees for military records and it merges standard and predictable fee schedules with traditional non-standard -- standard document types.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Is there any discussion? The question is, shall Senate Bill 2227 pass. All those in favor of a vote? Aye. Opposed, Nay. The voting is open. Have all voted who wish? Have all voted who wish? Have all voted who wish? Take the record. On that question, there are 55 Ayes, 0 No's -- Ayes and 0 No's. On Senate Bill 2227, having received the required constitutional majority, is declared passed. Senate Bill 2260, Peters. Mr. Secretary, please read the bill.
Senate Bill 2260, an Act concerning criminal law. 3rd Reading of the bill.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Senator Peters, please present your bill.
SB 2260 just helps clarify an issue that happened in a law that we passed in 2015. It will help gender-based violence survivors be able to seek justice. Thank you.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Are there any discussion? Senator McClure.
Questions for the sponsor.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) He says he'll yield. 27 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023
Thank…
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) State your question, sir.
Thank you, Madam President. So, Senator, we talked about this in committee. Are there going to be changes in the House?
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Senator Peters, answer the question.
Yes, there will be changes in the House, particularly to the definition of gender-based violence.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Senator McClure.
Can you -- there we go. And my recollection was these were changes that Senator Bryant requested and it was too late to try to make these types of changes with the deadlines looming. And so, therefore, it's your commitment on the record today that those changes that Senator Bryant requested will be made in the House and then we'll have another chance to look at this bill after those changes are made in the Senate.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Senator Peters.
Yes, that is correct.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Is there any further discussion? Senator Peters, to close.
28 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 It's a good bill, vote Yes.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) The question is, shall Senate Bill 2260 pass. All those in favor will vote Aye. Opposed, Nay. The vote -- the voting is open. Have all voted who wish? Have all voted who wish? Have all voted who wish? Take the record. On that question, there are 41 Ayes, 2 Nays. The Senate Bill having -- Senate Bill 2260, having received the required constitutional majority, is declared passed. Ladies and Gentlemen, we're going back to the bills of 2nd Reading, starting on Page 2. Senator Bryant, what purpose do you seek recognition?
Madam President, could you let the record reflect that I intended to vote Yes on Senate Bill 1987.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) The record will so reflect your intention, Senator. Senate Bill 67, Fine. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 67, an Act concerning health. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 133, Holmes. Senate Bill 332, Martwick. He indicates that he will. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 332, an Act concerning public employee benefits. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1235, Martwick. Martwick. Mr. Secretary, please read the gentleman's bill. 29 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023
Senate Bill 1235, an Act concerning public employee benefits. 2nd Reading of the Bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1282, Simmons. Mr. Secretary, please read the gentleman's bill.
Senate Bill 1282, an Act concerning regulation. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1288, Fine. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 1288, an Act concerning regulation. 2nd reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1403, Fine. Mr. Secretary, read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 1403, an Act concerning government. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments -- no committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1421, Joyce. Mr. Secretary, please read the gentleman's bill.
Senate Bill 1421, an Act concerning State government. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee amendments reported. 30 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Sorry, have there been any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
Floor Amendment No. 2, offered by Senator Joyce.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Senator Joyce on your amendment.
Yes, I'd like to adopt the amendment.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Is there any discussion? All those in favor, say Aye. Opposed, Nay. The Aye have it, and the amendment is adopted. Are there any further Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1453, Cervantes. Let's go to the top of Page 4. Senate Bill 1510, Ellman. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1510, an Act concerning local government. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Mr. Secretary, are there any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
Floor Amendment No. 1, offered by Senator Ellman.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Senator Ellman, please explain your amendment. 31 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023
I move for the adoption and I'll explain this amendment on 3rd.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Is there any discussion? All those in favor will say Aye. Opposed, Nay. The Ayes have it, and the amendment is adopted. Is there any further Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1527, Ellman. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1527, an Act concerning regulation. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Insurance adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Have there had been any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senator Fowler, what purpose do you rise?
Thank you, Madam President. Point of an announcement, please.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) State your announcement.
Thank you, Madam President and Members of the Senate. This 32 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 past Saturday in Hutchinson, Kansas, it gives me great honor to congratulate the John A. Logan Community College Men's Basketball Team for winning the National State Championship. So, I'd like to take this opportunity to congratulate Harrisburg's own Tyler -- Coach Tyler Smith Peters and the John A. Logan Community College men's volunteer's basketball team on their National Championship. Congratulations, Volunteers.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Congratulations, all right. Woo-hoo! Moving right along. Senate Bill 1555, Koehler. Senate Bill 1646, Martwick. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1646, an Act concerning public employee benefits. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Pensions adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Have there been any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1679, Martwick. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1679, an Act concerning public employee benefits. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1690, Martwick. Senate Bill 1710, 33 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 Simmons. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1710, an Act concerning transportation. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1711, Koehler. Mr. Secretary, read the bill.
Senate Bill 1711, an Act concerning revenue. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Senate Bill 1753, Hastings. Hastings, Senate Bill 1753. Senator Doris Turner, seeking recognition?
Thank you, Madam President. I couldn't push my buttons soon enough. But to piggyback on Senator Fowler's announcement, I just wanted to say that a proud Lanphier alum, KJ Debrick, was -- played on that team.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Well, congratulations. Thank you. Oh, is that your son? I'm sorry. Is that your son, Senator? Well, congratulations again. Let's give the lady a round of applause. Senator Koehler, in the Chair.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Joyce, for what purpose do you seek recognition?
For the purpose of an announcement.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Please state your announcement. 34 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023
The Italian Caucus, Tour of Italy reception tonight is in the Pinnacle Room at the Wyndham and I was to extend an invitation from 6 to 8 tonight to the Chamber.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) President Pro Tem Cunningham.
Thank you, Mr. President. On March 23rd, Senate Bills 130, 1393, 1443, 1553, 1703, 1735, 1844, 1866 and 2212 were part of a motion creating an Agreed Bill List. I move that Senate Bills 130, 1393, 1443, 1553, 1703, 1735, 1844, 1866, 2212 and 2242 be removed from the Order of Senate Bills 3rd Reading Agreed Senate Bills List and placed back on the Order of Senate Bills 3rd Reading.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Is there any discussion? Seeing none, President Pro Tem Cunningham moves that Senate Bills 130, 1393, 1443, 1553, 1703, 1735, 1844, 1880 -- 1866, 2212 and 2242 be removed from the Order of the Senate Bills 3rd Reading Agreed Bills List and placed back on the Order of Senate Bills 3rd Reading. All those in favor will say Aye. Opposed, Nay. The Ayes have it, and the motion is adopted. Mr. Secretary, please print the Order of Senate Bills on 3rd Reading -- 3rd Reading Agreed Senate Bills List with those bills removed. Supplemental Calendar No. 1 has been printed and distributed. It reflects the Order of Senate Bills 3rd Reading Agreed Bill -- Senate Bill List. It will be voted on tomorrow. Senators, I remind you that if you intend to file a vote intention sheet on any of the bills on the Agreed Bill List, please file that with the Secretary of the Senate by 5 p.m. today. Senator Johnson, for what purpose do you seek recognition? 35 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023
Thank you, Mr. President. I move to waive all notice and posting requirements so that Senate Bill 167 can be heard at 3 o' clock, p.m., today in the Senate Education Committee.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR KOEHLER) Senator Johnson moves to waive notice on Senate Bill 167, so that may be posted for Education Committee today at 3 p.m. All those in favor, say Aye. Opposed, Nay. The Ayes have it, and all notice and posting requirements have been waived. Senator Hunter, back in the Chair.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) We're going back to Senate Bill 2nd Readings. Lightford, page 3. (Senate Bill)1352, Lightford. Mr. Secretary, read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 1352, an Act concerning education. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. On page 4, Senate Bill 1569, Senator Lightford. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 1569, an Act concerning education. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. Page 5, on page 5, Senate Bill 1872, Senator Lightford. Mr. Secretary, please read the lady's bill.
Senate Bill 1872, an Act concerning education. 2nd Reading of the bill. No committee or Floor amendments reported. 36 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. On Page 6, Senate Bill 2031, Lightford. She indicates that she will read it. Mr. Secretary, please read the bill.
Senate Bill 2031, an Act concerning education. 2nd Reading of the bill. The Committee on Education adopted Amendment No. 1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Has there been any Floor amendments approved for consideration?
No further amendments reported.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) 3rd Reading. The Senate will stand at ease for a few minutes to allow Committee on Assignments to meet. The Members of the Committee on Assignments will meet in the -- Senate -- Senate's Floor room immediately. The Senate will stand at ease. The Senate will come to order. Mr. -- Mr. Secretary, Committee Reports.
Senator Lightford, Chair of the Committee on Assignments, reports the following Legislative Measures have been assigned: Refer to Agriculture Committee - Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 203, and Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1745; refer to Appropriations Committee - Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 935, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1150, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1170, and Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1210; refer to Appropriations-Education - Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 991; refer to Education Committee - Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 90, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 167, Floor Amendment 37 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 2 to Senate Bill 183, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 993, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 994, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1352, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1470, Floor Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 1488, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1685, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1872, Floor Amendments 1 and 2 to Senate Bill 1994, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1996, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 2031, Floor Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 2039, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2223, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2337, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 2348, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 2354, and Senate Bills 1473 and 2148; refer to Energy and Public Utilities Committee - Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1127, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1438, and Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1474; refer to Environment and Conservation Committee - Floor Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 1769, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1804, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2212, and Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 2226; refer to Executive Committee - Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 63, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 64, Floor Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 214, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 282, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 688, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 761, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 850, Committee Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1391, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1886, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1909, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2164, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2213, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2246, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2322, Floor Amendments 3 and 4 to Senate Bill 2368, and House Bill 559; refer to Financial Institutions Committee - Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2121, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2135, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2229; refer to Health and Human Services 38 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 Committee Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 67, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 375, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 505, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 646, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 855, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1085, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1508, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1721, and Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1794; refer to Higher Education Committee - Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2240; refer to Human Rights Committee - Floor Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 1446; refer to Insurance Committee - Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 757, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 762, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1282, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1495, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1912, and Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2417; refer to Judiciary -- refer to Judiciary Committee - Floor Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 40, Floor Amendments 1 and 2 to Senate Bill 247, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 328, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 381, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 664, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 800, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1066, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1067, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1714, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1741, Floor Amendment 2 to the Senate Bill 1817, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1977, and Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1979; refer to Labor Committee - Floor Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 1515, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1782; refer to Licensed Activities Committee - Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 199, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 218, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 303, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1250, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1713, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1716, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1717, Floor Amendments 2 and 3 to Senate Bill 1866, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1889, Floor Amendment 39 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 3 to Senate Bill 2057; refer to Local Government Committee - Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 94, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 685, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1098, and Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1430; refer to Public Health Committee - Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1803, and Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2044; refer to Revenue Committee - Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 805, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 806, Floor Amendments 1 and 2 to Senate Bill 1147, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 2277, and Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2395; refer to State Government Committee - Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 147, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 686, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 836, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2049, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 2146; refer to Transportation Committee - Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 273, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 684, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 849, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 896, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1212, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1251, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1653, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1710, Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 6 -- 1864, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1892, Floor Amendments 2 and 3 to Senate Bill 1960, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2278; refer to Special Committee on Criminal Law and Public Safety - Floor Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 125, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 333, Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 1499, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2285, and Senate Bills 1597 and 1974; refer to the Special Committee on Pensions - Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 734, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1115, Floor Amendments 1 and 2 to Senate Bill 1235, Floor Amendments 2 and 3 to Senate Bill 1646, and Senate Bill 1645. Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8 (b-1), the following amendments will 40 STATE OF ILLINOIS 103rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 31st Legislative Day 3/28/2023 remain in the Committee on Assignments - Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1116, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1128, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1149, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1160, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 1211, and Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2038. Signed, Kimberly A. Lightford, Chair.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Thank you, Mr. Secretary. Committee Reports -- committee meetings this afternoon. Education will meet at 3 o'clock in Room 212. Public Health will meet in Room -- at 3 o' clock, Room 400. Judiciary 3 o'clock p.m., Room 409. Transportation at 4:30 p.m. at 212. Health and Human Services, 4:30 p.m., Room 400. Higher Ed 5:30 p.m., Room 212. Insurance 5:30 p.m., Room 400. And Financial Institutions 5:30, Room 409. Leader Aquino, what purpose do you rise?
Thank you, Madam President, for an announcement.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) State your announcement.
The Senate Democratic Caucus will caucus for approximately half an hour upon adjournment.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR HUNTER) Thank you, Mr. Leader. There being no further business to come before the Senate, the Senate stands adjourned until 11 o'clock on the 29th, March, 2023. The Senate stands adjourned. 41