Pursuant to the directive of the Senate President, the regular Session of the Senate is now in perfunctory Session. Communication from the President. Letter dated April 23rd, 2025. Dear Mr. Secretary - Pursuant to Senate Rule 2-10, I am scheduling a perfunctory Session to convene on April 23rd, 2025. Signed Don Harmon, Senate President. Resolutions. Senate Resolution 234, offered by Senator Ventura and all Members. Senate Resolution 236, offered by Senator Koehler and all Members. They are both celebration of life resolutions and will be referred to the Consent Calendar. Senate Resolution 233, offered by Senator Fine. It is congratulatory. Senate Resolution 232, offered by Senator Tracy. Senate Resolution 235, offered by Senator Ventura. Senate Resolutions 237 through 239, offered by Senator Guzmán. Senate Joint Resolution 31, offered by Senator Koehler. They are all substantive. Messages from the House. A Message from the House by Mr. Hollman, Clerk. Mr. President, I am directed to inform the Senate that the House of Representatives has passed a bill of the following title in passage of which I am instructed to ask the concurrence of the Senate, to wit: House Bill 1763, passed the House April 11th, 2025. Signed, John W. Hollman, Clerk of the House. A Message from the House by Mr. Hollman, Clerk. Mr. President, I am directed to inform the Senate that the House of Representatives has passed a bill of the following title, in the passage of which I am instructed to ask the concurrence of the Senate, to wit: House Bill 3645, passed the House April 10th, 2025. John W. Hollman, Clerk of the House. The perfunctory Session will stand at ease for a few minutes. (at ease) House Bills 1st Reading. House Bill 1763, offered by Senator Collins, an Act concerning 1 STATE OF ILLINOIS 104th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 37th Legislative Day 4/23/2025 business. House Bill 2493, offered by Senator Walker, an Act concerning civil law. House Bill 2589, offered by Senator Simmons, an Act concerning criminal law. House Bill 2667, offered by Senator Cunningham, an Act concerning government. House Bill 3645, offered by Senator Fine, an Act concerning regulation. 1st Reading of the bills. We will continue to -- we will go back to ease for a few minutes. (at ease) Perfunctory Session will come back to order. House Bills 1st Reading. House Bill 22, offered by Senator Edly- Allen, an Act concerning government. House Bill 1083, offered by Senator Feigenholtz, an Act concerning property. House Bill 1411, offered by Senator Tracy, an Act concerning education. House Bill 1605, offered by Senator Walker, an Act concerning civil law. House Bill 1615, offered by Senator Belt, an Act concerning government. House Bill 1640, offered by Senator Lewis, an Act concerning health. House Bill 1700, offered by Senator Hunter, an Act concerning State government. House Bill 1754, offered by Senator Rose, an Act concerning health. House Bill 1843, offered by Senator Lightford, an Act concerning local government. House Bill 2338, offered by Senator Halpin, an Act concerning business. House Bill 2380, offered by Senator Ellman, an Act concerning safety. House Bill 2418, offered by Senator Guzmán, an Act concerning State government. House Bill 2442, offered by Senator DeWitte, an Act concerning transportation. House Bill 2462, offered by Senator Edly-Allen, an Act concerning health. House Bill 2466, offered by Senator Johnson, an Act concerning education. House Bill 2506, offered by Senator Hastings, an Act concerning transportation. House Bill 2548, offered by Senator Glowiak Hilton, an Act concerning business. House Bill 2572, offered by Senator Faraci, an Act concerning veterans. House Bill 2631, offered by Senator 2 STATE OF ILLINOIS 104th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 37th Legislative Day 4/23/2025 Belt, an Act concerning State government. House Bill 2696, offered by Senator Martwick, an Act concerning education. House Bill 2771, offered by Senator Ellman, an Act concerning health. House Bill 2801, offered by Senator Sally Turner, an Act concerning education. House Bill 2802, offered by Senator Doris Turner, an Act concerning education. House Bill 2927, offered by Senator Collins, an Act concerning education. House Bill 2967, offered by Senator Cervantes, an Act concerning education. House Bill 2994, offered by Senator Koehler, an Act concerning civil law. House Bill 3000, offered by Senator Doris Turner, an Act concerning education. House Bill 3050, offered by Senator Hastings, an Act concerning regulation. House Bill 3078, offered by Senator Villa, an Act concerning mental health. House Bill 3399, offered by Senator Peters, an Act concerning regulation. House Bill 3141, offered by Senator Syverson, an Act concerning safety. House Bill 3200, offered by Senator Cunningham, an Act concerning employment. House Bill 3248, offered by Senator Guzmán, an Act concerning regulation. House Bill 3323, offered by Senator Doris Turner, an Act concerning State government. House Bill 3374, offered by Senator Guzmán, an Act concerning State government. House Bill 3377, offered by Senator Curran, an Act concerning education. House Bill 3409, offered by Senator Castro, an Act concerning health. House Bill 3492, offered by Senator Sims, an Act concerning criminal law. House Bill 3508, offered by Senator Murphy, an Act concerning safety. House Bill 3678, offered by Senator Halpin, an Act concerning conservation. House Bill 3739, offered by Senator Cunningham, an Act concerning safety. House Bill 3761, offered by Senator Edly-Allen, an Act concerning State government. 1st Reading of the bills. Committee Reports. Senator Lightford, Chair 3 STATE OF ILLINOIS 104th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 37th Legislative Day 4/23/2025 of the Committee on Assignments, reports the following Legislative Measures have been assigned: refer to Agriculture Committee - House Bills 2196, 2339, 2340 and 3760; refer to Appropriations Committee - House Bill 1432; refer to Appropriations Education - House Bill 1375 and 2676; refer to Appropriations Health and Human Services - House Bill 1081, 2351, 3511 and 3699; refer to Appropriations Public Safety and Infrastructure - House Bills 2350 and 3140; refer to Behavioral and Mental Health Committee - Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 594; refer to Child Welfare Committee - House Bills 3327 and 3439; refer to Consumer Protection Committee - House Bill 2338; refer to Criminal Law Committee - House Bills 1302, 1710, 2546, 2602, 2690, 2873, 3671, 3710 and Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 2426; refer to Education Committee - House Bills 1366, 1368, 1838, 1861, 2537, 2574, 2966, 2986, 3000, 3026, 3500, 3503, 3743 Floor Amendments 1 and 2 to Senate Bill 2 -- 405 Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 851; refer to Energy and Public Utilities Committee - House Bills 1062 and 1866; refer to Environment and Conservation Committee - House Bills 1699, 2391, 3098 and 3290, and Senate Resolution 230; refer to Executive Committee - House Bills 35, 1158, 1224, 1316, 1367, 1616, 1806, 1859, 2490, 2667, 2724, 2857, 2977, 2978, 3489, 3564, 3637, 3851 Committee Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 13 and Floor Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 1911; refer to Financial Institutions Committee - House Bill 1430 and 3467; refer to Health and Human Services Committee - House Bills 57, 1168, 1287, 1332, 1431, 1597, 1715, 3214, 3428, 3444, Floor Amendment 1 and 2 to Senate Bill 593, Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 798 and Floor Amendment 3 to Senate Bill 1274; refer to Higher Education Committee - House Bills 1073, 1149, 3011, 3300, 3522, 3528 and Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 409; refer to Insurance 4 STATE OF ILLINOIS 104th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 37th Legislative Day 4/23/2025 Committee - House Bills 1150 -- excuse me. House Bills 1141, 1331, 1577, 1865, 1908, 2805, 3677 and 3849 and Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2405; refer to Judiciary Committee - House Bills 24, 28, 226, 1364, 1461, 1575, 1628, 1712, 2387, 2456, 2545, 2548, 2562, 2751, 2849, 3144, 3178, 3359, and 3740; refer to Labor Committee - House Bills 1189, 1278, 1362, 3046, 3094; refer to License Activities Committee - House Bills 1270, 1365, 2459, 2688, 3345, 3356, 3360, 3435, and 3462; refer to Local Government Committee - House Bills 42, 2336 and 3238; refer to Pensions Committee - House Bill 79; refer to Public Health Committee - House Bills 1607, 1910, 2179, 2589, 2874, 3050, and 3087; refer to Revenue Committee - Floor Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 753; refer to State Government Committee - House Bills 2551, 2983, 3095 and Senate Resolution 210; refer to Transportation Committee - House Bills 1226, 2386, 2394, 2442, 2675, 2359 and Floor Amendment 2 to Senate Bill 191; refer to Veterans Affairs Committee - House Bills 2506 and 2572. Be Approved for Consideration: House Bills 1447, 1538, 2397, 3176, 3678, 3744 and 3756. Signed, Senator Kimberly A. Lightford, Chair. Appointment Messages. Appointment Message 1040182, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a Member of the State Board of Elections, Cristina D. Cray. Appointment Message 1040183, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Employment Security Advisory Board, Patrick Devaney. Appointment Message 1040184, Governor's non-salaried appointment, Illinois Torture and Relief Commission, Bennett E. Kaplan. Appointment Message 1040185, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Illinois Torture Inquiry and Relief Commission, Sarah Marie Raisch. Appointment Message 1040186, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the 5 STATE OF ILLINOIS 104th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 37th Legislative Day 4/23/2025 Northeastern Illinois University Board of Trustees, Anna Meresidis. Appointment Message 1040187, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Illinois Board of Higher Education, Subhash Chander Sharma. Appointment Message 1040188, Governor's salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Illinois Lottery Control Board, Sarah Barnett Bruckman. Appointment Message 1040189, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Illinois Housing Development Authority, Daniel Keith Hayes. Appointment Message 1040190, Governor's non-salaried appointment, to be a Member of the Illinois Torture Inquiry and Relief Commission, Shobha Lakshmi Mahadev. Perfunctory Session will be at ease. (at ease) Perfunctory Session will come to order. House Bills 1st Reading. House Bill 1869, offered by Senator Halpin, an Act concerning education. 1st Reading of the bill. There being no further business to come before this perfunctory Session, pursuant to House Joint Resolution 28, the Senate stands adjourned until Tuesday, April 29th, 2025, or until the call of the President. The Senate stands adjourned. 6