Hour of 11:30 having arrived, the Senate will please come to order. Will the Members and their guests in the gallery please rise. Our prayer today is by Pastor Gaylord Buss, First United Methodist Church of Lincoln, Illinois. Pastor Buss.
(Prayer by Pastor Gaylord Buss)
Thank you, Pastor Buss. Senator Butler, for What purpose do you arise?
Mr. President, I move that reading and approval of the Journal of Tuesday, March 2nd, the year of 1993, be postponed, pendlng arrlval of the printed Journal.
Senator Butler moves to postpone the reading and approval of the Journal, pending the arrival of the printed transcripts. There being no objections, the -- it is so ordered. Committee Reports.
Senator Weaver, Chairman of the Committee on Rules, reports that the following legislative measures have been assigned to committees: Agriculture and Conservation Senate Bills 177, 2l0 and 2132 Committee on Appropriations Senate Bill 217: the Committee on Commerce and Industry - Senate Bills 184, 189, 191, 204 and 2377 the Committee on Education Senate Bills 176, 187, 203, 212, 220 and 2212 the Committee on Environnent and Energy Senate Bills 186, 188, 214, 216 and 2277 Executive - Senate Bills 193, 202 and 2257 Financial Institutions - Senate Bills 198, 215 and 232: the Committee on Insurance, Pensions and Licensed Activities Senate Bills 190, 207 and 208; the Committee on Judiciary - Senate Bills 179, 181, 183, 206 and 2317 Committee on STATE OF ILLINOIS 88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 16th Legislative Day March 3, 1993 Local Government and Elections - Senate Bills 173, 192: 196, 200, 201, 21l and 2237 the Committee on Public Hea1th and Welfare Senate Bills 182, 197, 222, 228, 229, 233, 234, 235 and 2367 the Committee on Revenue - Senate Bills 174, 185, 195, 205, 2l9 and 2307 the Committee on State Government Operations and Executive Appointments - Senate Bills 199, 224 and 226: and the Committee on Transportation Senate Bills 175, 178, 180, 2l8 and 238. Submitted by Senator Stanley B. Weaver: Chairman, Committee on Rules. Senator Raica, Chairman of the Conmittee on Local Government and Elections, reports the following bills: Senate Bills numbered 13, 48, 63# 90 and 91 - Do Pass; and Senate Bill 36 - Do Pass, as Amended. Senator Ralph Dunn, Chairman of the Committee on State Government Operations and Executive Appointments, reported the following b1l1: Senate Bill 102 - Do Pass, as Amended.
Mr. Secretary, Messages from the House.
Message from the House by Mr. Rossi, 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 8. (Secretary reads HJR No. 8) Adopted by the House, March 3rd, 1993. Anthony D. Rossir Clerk of the House.
Senator Weaver. The Senator moved to suspend the rules and the immediate adoption of Senate Jolnt Resolution -- House Joint Resolution -- excuse me, 8. Those in favor, signify by saying STATE OF ILLINOIS 88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 16th Legislative Day March 3, 1993 Aye. Those opposedy Nay. Ayes have it. Motion carried. Now Senator Weaver moves to adopt the House Joint Resolution No . 8. The question shall be, shall the Senate adopt Joint Resolution 8. A11 those in favor, signify by saylng Aye. Those opposed, Nay. Ayes have Resolution is adopted. Now the followlng Senators are appointed as a Committee to escort the Governor to the Joint Session today: Senator Fitzgerald, Senator Hasara, Senator Peterson, Senator Garcia and Senator OdDaniel. And the Senate will stand in recess until the hour of 1:30, for the purpose of allowing the Membership to go over to the House for the Joint Session to hear the Governor's Message. The Senate stands in reCeSS. (SENATE STANDS IN RECESS) (SENATE RECONVENES)
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WEAVER) The Senate will come to order. Introduction of Bills.
Senate Bill 239: offered by Senator Carroll. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senator Mahar offers Senate Bill 240. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 241, by Senator Palmer. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 242, by Senator Sieben. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 243, offered by Senator Petka . (Secretary reads title of bill) STATE OF ILLINOIS 88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 16th Legislative Day March 3, 1993 Senate Bill 244, by Senator Petka. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senator Petka offers Senate Bill 245. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 246 is by Senator Petka. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senator Petka offers Senate Bill 247. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 248: offered by Senator Hawkinson. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 249, by Senator Mccracken. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 250, by Senator Mccracken. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bil1 25l is offered by Senator Madigan. (Secretary reads title of bi11) Senate Bill 252, by Senator DeAngelis. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate B111 253, by Senator Jacobs. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 254, by Senators Jacobs and Weaver. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senator Jacobs offers Senate Bill 255. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 256, by Senator Trotter. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 257, by Senator Trotter. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senator Hasara offers Senate Bill 258. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 259: by Senator Hasara. (Secretary reads title of bill) 4 STATE OF ILLINOIS 88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 16th Legislative Day March 3, 1993 Senate Bl1l 260, by Senator Petka. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 261, Senator Madigan. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 262, by Senator Madigan. (Secretary reads title of b111) Senate Bill 263, Senator Stern. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 264, offered by Senator Stern. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 265, by Senator Stern. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 266, by Senator Karpiel. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senator Weaver offers Senate Bill 267. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bl1l 268, by Senator Weaver. (Secretary reads tltle of bill) Senate Bill 269, by Senators Woodyard and Topinka. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senator Cullerton offers Senate Bill 270. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 271, by Senator Cullerton. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 272, by Senator Cullerton. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 273, by Senator Cullerton. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 274, offered by Senators Peterson and Philip. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 275 is offered by Senator Mahar. (Secretary reads title of bill) STATE OF ILLINOIS 88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 16th Legislatlve Day March 3, 1993 Senate Bill 276, by Senator Mahar. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 277, by Senator Woodyard. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 278, by Senator Watson. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 279, offered by Senators Karpiel and Palmer. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 280, by Senator Karpiel. (Secretary reads tltle of bill) Senate Bill 281 is offered by Senator Weaver. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 282 is offered by Senator Maitland. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 283, Senator Collins. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 284 is offered by Senator Berman. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senator Berman offers Senate Bill 285. (Secretary reads title of b11l) Senate Bill 286, offered by Senators Berman, Smith and Lapaille. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 287, offered by Senator Hawkinson. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 288 is offered by Senator Demuzio. (Secretary reads title of bill) And Senator Welch offers Senate Bill 289. (Secretary reads title of bill) lst Reading of the bills, Mr. President.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WEAVER) Resolutions, Mr. Secretary. STATE OF ILLINOIS 88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 16th Lrgislative Day March 3, 1993
Senate Resolution 114, offered by Senator del Valle. It's congratulatory. And Senate Resolution 115, offered by Senator Shaw. It's a death resolution.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WEAVER) Messages from the Governor.
Message for the Governor. Executive Order No. lr 1993 An Executive Order reorçanizing divisions within the Department of State Police.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WEAVER) Rules Committee. Committee Reports.
Senator DeAngelis, Chairman of the Committee on Revenue, reports the following bill: Senate Bill 62 - Do Pass.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WEAVER) Announcements. For What purpose does Senator Dudycz arise?
Thank you, Mr. President. For purpose of an announcement. Senator Raica has just -- just got through talking to his wife on the phone. Senator Raica has -- has left the emergency room. The procedure was successful and he is recuperating. Tomorrow he will be going into therapy, and we hope to see him back here very shortly.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WEAVER) Thank you, Senator.
By -- by the way, he is at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, for anybody whofs interested, Room 1687.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WEAVER) The record will so reflect. In the way of announcements: at 2 STATE OF ILLINOIS 88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 16th Legislative Day March 3, 1993 o'clock Revenue Committee; Executive Committee; Insurancey Pensions and Licensed Activities; Public Hea1th and Welfare. And Rules Committee will meet at 10 o'clock ln the morning. If there 's no -- Senator Karpiel, for what reason do you arise?
Thank you, Mr. President. Just to announce that the Senate Executive Committee will be meeting in Room 2l2 promptly at 2 o'clock. Please, al1 members be there. Thank you. It could be a very short meeting, if We get started on time.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WEAVER) Thank you, Senator. Any further business before the Senate? If noty Senator Dudycz moves the Senate adjourn untll the hour of noon tomorrow - March the 4th. The Senate stands adjourned. 8 REPQRT: TIFLDâY STATE OF ILLIMOES 9k/11/1k PAGE: 001 88TH GEVERAL àSSEHBLY 10:M2:10 SENATE DAILY TRANSCRIPTION OF DEBâTE INDEX HARCH 03, 1993 58-0239 FIRST READING SB-02R0 FIRST READING SB-02q1 FIRST READING 58-0242 FIRST REZDING 58-0243 FIRST READING SB-02Rk FIRST READING SB-02M5 FIRST READING SB-02M6 FIRST READING SB-02R7 FIRST READING SB-02k8 FIRST REZDING SB-02k9 FIRST READIMG SB-0250 FIRST REZDIMG SB-0251 FIRST READING 58-0252 FIRST READING 58-0253 FIRST REâDING SB-025M FIRST REâDING 58-0255 FIRST READING 58-0256 FIRST READIMG 58-0257 FIRST READIVG 58-0258 FIRST READIMG 58-0259 FIRST REZDING :8-0260 FIRST READING SB-0261 FIRST REZDING 58-0262 FIRST READING 58-0263 FIRST REâDING 58-0264 FIRST REâDING 58-0265 FIRST READING 58-0266 FIRST REZDING 58-0267 FIRST READIMG 58-0268 FIRST READIMG 58-0269 FIRST READING SB-0270 FIRST READING SB-0271 FIRST REZDING :8-0272 FIRST REZDING 58-0273 FIRST REZDING SB-027k FIRST READING 58-0275 FIRST READING 58-0276 FIRST READING 58-0277 FIRST REâDiNG :8-0278 FIRST READING 58-0279 FIRST READIKG 58-0280 FIRST READIMG SB-0281 FIRST READING 58-0282 FIRST READING 58-0283 FIRST REZDING SB-028R FIRST READIMG 58-0285 FIRST READING :8-0286 FIRST READING 58-0287 FIRST REâDING 58-0288 FIRST READiMG 58-0289 FIRST READING SR-011q RESOLUTICM OFFERED SR-0115 RESOLUTION OFFERED HJR-0008 âDOPTED HJR-0008 RESOLUTION OFFERED SUBJECT MATTER SEMATE T0 ORDER-PRESIDENT PHILIP PàGE PRAYER-PASTOR BUSS PâGE JOURNAL-POSTPONED PAGE COMMITTEE REPORTS PAGE HESSAGE FROH THE HOUSE PAGE RECESS PAGE REPORT: TIFLDAY STATE OF ILLINOIS 9R/11/1M PAGE: 002 88TH GENERâL ASSEHBLY 10:42:10 SENATE DAILY TRANSCRIPTION OF DEBATE INDEX MARCH 03, 1993 SUBJECT HATTER SENATE RECONVENES PAGE 3 HESSZGE F0R THE GOVERNOR PâGE T COMMITTEE REPORTS PAGE 7 ADJOURNHENT PâGE 8