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Illinois Senate Floor Debate — September 9, 1993

88th General Assembly (1993-1994) · Legislative day 3 · First Special Session
Chamber
Senate
General Assembly
88th (1993-1994)
Date
September 9, 1993
Legislative day
3
Session
First Special Session
Speaker turns
16
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PRESIDENT PHILIP

The hcur of twelve having arrived, the Senate Wl11 please come to order. If our Members will please rise, and our friends in the gallery please rise, for the purpose cf the prayer for today. Today the prayer is by Pastor Charles Olander, Concordia Lutheran ( Church, Springfield, Illinois. Pastor Olander. !

PASTOR CHARLES OLANDER

(Prayer by Pastor Charles Olander) '

PRESIDENT PHILIP

Reading of the Journal.

Harry (surname or first name uncertain)

Senate Journals of the First Special Session: Thursday, September 2nd and Friday, September 3rd, 1993.

PRESIDENT PHILIP

Senator Butlerr for what purpose do you rise?

SENATOR BUTLER

Mr. Prestdent, I move that the Journals just read by the Secretary be approved, unless some Senator has addftions or corrections to offer.

PRESIDENT PHILIP

Senator Butler moves to approve the Journals just read. There belng no objections, so ordered. Senator Rauschenberger, for what purpose do you rise? You -- you are flashlng . Thank your Senator Rauschenberger. It's what we call a false alarm? Thank you. Well, Ne've had a 1ot of those lately. ...lmicrophone cutoffl...could have your attention for one mlnute. Rlch Chapman of the Sun-Times requests pernission to photograph today. Any objections? No objections. Permission granted. Wi11 the Senate please come to order. Senator Geo-Karis. l

SENATOR GEO-KARIS

Mr. President and Ladies and Gentlemen of the Senate, there will be a Republican Caucus immediately in Senator James ''Pate'' I l STATE OF ILLINOIS 88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY FIRST SPECIAL SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 3rd Legislative Day September 9, 1993 Philip 's Offices. I repeat: Republlcan Caucus immediately in Senator James ''Pate'' Phllip's office.

PRESIDENT PHILIP

Thank you, Senator Geo-Karis. Senator Cullerton, for what MVVMOSY 60 YOC VYSC? i

SENATOR CULLERTON

Yes. Thank you, Mr. President. We also Would like to have a Democratic Caucus in the office of Senator Jones.

PRESIDENT PHILIP

1 Okay. That request is in order. The Senate will stand in i : recess for -- I'm not sure how long. Senator Rea, for what purpose do you rise?

SENATOR REA

Thank you, Mr. President. I wlsh to have my -- name removed as a hyphenated sponsor on House Bill 525.

PRESIDENT PHILIP

Senator Rea wants his name removed fron Senate Bill flve What?

SENATOR REA

525.

PRESIDENT PHILIP

525. Is leave granted? Leave ls granted. Senate stands in recess. (SENATE STANDS IN RECESS) (SENATE RECONVENES)

PRESIDING OFFICER (SENATOR WEAVER)

PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WEAVER) F'or those of you who are in your offices or can hear the sound of my voice r I 'd like to make an announcement . The Rules 2 STATE OF ILLINOIS 88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY FIRST SPECIAL SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 3rd Legislative Day September 9, 1993 Cammittee will meet at 8 a.m. in the morninq. The Senate will convene at 9 a .m, and Executive Colnmlttee will convene at 10 a.m . So if there's no further business to brin: before the Senate, the Senate will... Just a second . Excuse me . The Executive Committee will meet.at 9 :30 instead of 10. 9 :30 . If there 's no further business, Senator Karpiel moves the Senate adjourn till 9 o 'clock in the morning . 3 REPORT: TIFLDAY STZTE OF ILLINOIS 94/10/25 PAGE: 001 88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY 15:48:00 SENATF DZILY TRANSCRIPTION OF DEBATE INDEX SPECIZL SESSIOK # 1 SEPTEHBER 091 1993 H8-0525 OTHER PAGE SUBJECT HATTER SENATE TO ORDER-PRESIDENT PHILIP PAGE 1 PRAYER-PASTOR CHZRLES OLANDER PZGE 1 JOURN&LS-àPPRO7ED PAGE 1 RECESS PZGE 2 SENâTE RECONVENES PAGE 2 âDJOURNHENT PAGE 3