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Illinois Senate Floor Debate — May 1, 1992

87th General Assembly (1991-1992) · Legislative day 99 · Regular Session
Chamber
Senate
General Assembly
87th (1991-1992)
Date
May 1, 1992
Legislative day
99
Session
Regular Session
Speaker turns
22
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Linda Hawker

A Message from the House by Mr. O'Brien, 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 125. It is substantive.

PRESIDING OFFICER (SENATOR DEMUZIO)

PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR DEMUZIO) Executive. Reports Received.

Linda Hawker

The report of the Compensation Revlew Board was received by the Senate on April 30, 1992.

PRESIDING OFFICER (SENATOR DEMUZIO)

PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR DEMUZIO) Executive. There are -- with leave of the Body, we'll go to the Order of Resolutions. Resolutions, Madam Seeretary.

Linda Hawker

Senate Resolution 1215 offered by Senator Jones. And Senate Resolution 1216 offered by Senator Rea. ! T ! They are both congratulatory.

PRESIDING OFFICER (SENATOR DEMUZIO)

PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR DEMUZIO) Consent Calendar.

Linda Hawker

Senate Joint Resolution 154 offered by Senators Holmberg and Thomas Dunn. It is substantive.

PRESIDING OFFICER (SENATOR DEMUZIO)

PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR DEMUZIO) Executive.

Linda Hawker

Senate Joint Resolution l55 offered by Senator Lechowicz. ! i ! (Secretary reads SJR No . l55)

PRESIDING OFFICER (SENATOR DEMUZ10)

PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR DEMUZ10) 2 STATE0FILLINOIS 1 87th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 99th Leqislative Day May 1, 1992 Senator Lechowicz.

SENATOR LECHOWICZ

Thank youz Mr. President. This is the adjournment resolution. When we adjourn here today on May 1st, we will stand adjourned until Tuesday, May 5thz at twelve o'clock noon. Move for its adoption.

PRESIDING OFFICER (SENATOR DEMUZIO)

PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR DEMUZIO) Al1 riqht. Senator Lechowicz has moved to suspend the rules for the immediate consideration and adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 155 the adjournment resolution calling for us to return on May the 5th. Al1 in favor, indicate by saying Aye. Opposedy Nay. The Ayes have it. The rules are suspended . Senator Lechowicz now moves the adoption of Senate Joint Resolution 155. Al1 in favor will indicate by saying Aye. Opposedy Nay. The Ayes have it. Senate Joint Resolution l55 is adopted. Resolutions.

Linda Hawker

Senate Resolution 1217 and Senate Resolution 1218, both offered by Senator Topinka. They are both congratulatory.

PRESIDING OFFICER (SENATOR DEMUZIO)

PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR DEMUZIO) Consent Calendar. Committee Reports.

Linda Hawker

Senator Holmberg, Chairman of the Committee on Higher Educationz reports Senate Bills numbered 1552: 1818, 1998 and 2000 Do Pass. Senator Jacobs, Chairman of the Committee on Finance and Credit Regulatlons, reports Senate Bills numbered 1519, 1926 and 1949 Do Pass. Senator Brookins, Chairman of the Committee on Transportation, reports Senate Bills numbered 1603, 1779, 2039: 2088, 2168, 2169, 2170 and 2200 Do Pass; and Senate Bills numbered 1496, -- pardon STATE OF ILLINOIS 87th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 99th Legislative Day May 1: 1992 me, 1567, 1695, 1904 and 2167 Do Pass, as Amended. Senator Berman, Chairman of the Committee on Elementary and Secondary Education, reports Senate Bills numbered 1604, 1624, 1680, 1970, 1997, 2072, 2110, 2118, 2179, 2217 and 2218 Do Pass; and Senate Bills numbered 969, 1536, 1640, 1655, 1681, 1685, 1736, 1772, 1980, 1988, 2075 and 2111 Do Pass, as Amended. Senator Smith, Chairman of the Committee on Public Health, Welfare and Corrections, reports Senate Bills numbered 1509, 1615, 1622: 1645, 1663, 1717, 1814, 1827, 1946, 2068, 2104, 2138 and 2141 Do Pass; Senate Bills numbered 1495, 1647, 1692, 1718 and 2107 Do Pass, as Amended; and Senate Bill 1610 Do Not Pass.

PRESIDING OFFICER (SENATOR DEMUZIO)

PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR DEMUZIO) All right. Madam Secretary, have there been any objections filed to the Resolutions Consent Calendar?

Linda Hawker

There have been no objections filed, Mr. President.

PRESIDING OFFICER (SENATOR DEMUZIO)

PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR DEMUZIO) A11 right. With leave of the Body, we will add to the Resolutions Consent Calendar those resolutions that were read in this morning, which include Senate Resolutions 1217 and 1218. Is there leave to add those? Leave is granted. So ordered. Senator Severns now moves the adoption of the Resolutions Consent Calendar. Those in favor will indicate by saying Aye. Opposed, Nay. The Ayes have it. Resolutions Consent Calendar is adopted. Senator Severns, for what purpose do you arise?

SENATOR SEVERNS

Thank you, Mr. President. I rise on a point of personal privilege. It -- it's my honor today to have With us Angie Sphar and David Chappel from Sullivan High School, who have been both paging today here on the Floor and with us in the Ag Committee. So I would like the Senate to join me in welcoming Angie and Dave to the Senate today. STATE 0F ILLINOIS 87th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 99th Legislatkve Day May 1. 1992

PRESIDING OFFICER (SENATOR DEMUZIO)

PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR DEMUZIO) Al1 right. Welcome to Springfield. Further business to come before the Senate? Further business to come before the Senate? If not, Senator -- Senator Hall, for what purpose do you arise?

SENATOR HALL

I move we adjourn.

PRESIDING OFFICER (SENATOR DEMUZIO)

PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR DEMUZIO) I'm so glad you came today. Senator Hall has moved that the Senate stand adjourned till May the 5th at the hour of noon. Senate stands adjourned. REPORTI TIFLDAY STATE OF ILLINOIS 93/0#/20 PAGE: 00l 87TH GENERAL ASSERJLY 09:16:52 5ENàT6 DAILY TRANSCRIPTION OF DEBATE INDEX RAY O1, 1992 SR-t2L5 RESOLUTIOiSI OFFERED PAGE 2 SR- 1216 RESOLUTION UFFERED PAGE 2 SR-:217 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 3 SR-1218 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 3 HJR-0L25 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SJR-ö15# RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SJR-0t55 AOOPrED PAGE 3 SdR-0t55 RESOLUTIQII GFFERED PAGE 2 i SU=JECT KATTER i ! SENATE T0 ORDER - SkNATOR DEIIUZIO PAGE l PRAYER - THE REVEREND MILTON LOST PAGE l JOURNALS - APPROVED PAGE t JOURNALS - POSTPONED PAGE l MESSAGE FROf1 THE HOUSE PAGE 2 REPORTS RfC'D - COIIPEtkSATION REVIEH 80A99 PAGE 2 COMMITTEE REPORTS PAGE 3 RESOLUTIONS CONSENT CALENDAR - ADOPTED PAGE 4 ADJOURNIIENT PAGE 5 E i 1 I ( t i i i ! 1 l ! i