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Illinois Senate Floor Debate — September 29, 1993

88th General Assembly (1993-1994) · Legislative day 12 · First Special Session
Chamber
Senate
General Assembly
88th (1993-1994)
Date
September 29, 1993
Legislative day
12
Session
First Special Session
Speaker turns
11
Original
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PRESIDENT PHILIP

The hour of twelve having arrived, the Senate will please come to order. And like to inform everybody that this is a perfunctory Session. Resolutions.

Harry (surname or first name uncertain)

Senate Resolution 713, offered by Senator Trotter. 714, by Senator Hall. 715, by Senator Vadalabene. 716, by Senator Jones. 717, by Senator Trotter. 718, Senator Karpiel. 719, by Senator Karpiel, as is Senate Resolution 720. 721, by Senator LaPaille. 722, by Senator Shaw and all Members. Resolution 723, by Senator Vadalabene. 724 by -- and 725, by Senator Hall and all Members. 726, 727, by Senator Hall and all Members. 728, Senator Karpiel.. 729, Senator Topinka. 729 through 740 are all filed by Senator Topinka. 741, by Senator Stern, as is Senate Resolution 742. 743, by Senator Petka. 744, Senators Jones and Severns. 745, Senator Molaro. 746, Senator William Shaw, as is Senate Resolution 747. 748, by Senator Shaw and all Members. 749, Senator Molaro. 750, Senator Molaro. 751, Senators O'Malley and Mahar. 752, Senator Fitzgerald. 753, Senator Hall and all Members. 754, Senator Demuzio, as is Senate Resolution 755. 1 STATE OF ILLINOIS 88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 78th Legislative Day 756, Senator Hall. 757, Senator Watson. 758, Senator Watson. 760, Senator LaPaille. 761, Senator Woodyard. September 29, 1993 762, Senator Cullerton. 763, Senator O'Malley. 764, Senator Dunn. 765, Senators del Valle and Garcia. 766, Senator Philip. 767, Senators Peterson and Barkhausen. 768, Senator Peterson. 769, Senator Trotter. 770, Senator Butler, as is Senate Resolution 771. 772, Senator Topinka. 773, Senator Lauzen. 774, Senator Stern. 775, Senators Fitzgerald and O'Malley. Senators -- Senate Resolution 776, Senator Peterson, as is 777 and 778. 779, Senator Woodyard. 780, Senator Woodyard. 782, Senator Rea. 783, Senators Smith, Jones and all Members. 784, Senator Trotter. 785, Senator Jones. 786, Senator Hall and all Members. 787, Senator Karpiel. 788, Senator Sieben. 789, Senator Cullerton and all Members. 790, Senator Cullerton. Senate Resolution 793, Senator Shaw and all Members. 2 STATE OF ILLINOIS 88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 78th Legislative Day 794, Senator Shaw and all Members. September 29, 1993 Senate Joint Resolution 84, offered by Senator Philip, as is Senate Joint Resolution 85, and Senate Joint Resolution 86. Senate Joint Resolution 87, Senator Klemm. Senate Joint Resolution 88, Senator Trotter. They're all congratulatory and death resolutions, Mr. President.

PRESIDENT PHILIP

Consent Calendar.

Harry (surname or first name uncertain)

Senate Resolution 759, offered by Senators Topinka, Hawkinson and others. Senate Resolution 781, by Senators Stern, Severns and others. Senate Resolution 791, by Senator Hendon. Senate Resolution 792, Senator Klemm. Senate Joint Resolution 89, Senator Hasara. And Senate Joint Resolution 90 -- 90 Constitutional Amendment, Senator Berman. They're all substantive.

PRESIDENT PHILIP

Introduction of Bills.

Harry (surname or first name uncertain)

Senate Bill 1113, offered by Senator Rea. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate -- Senate Bill 1114, by Senator Demuzio. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 1115, Senators Ralph Dunn and O'Daniel. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 1116, by Senator Syverson. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 1117, by Senator Hendon. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 1118, by Senator Hendon. 3 STATE OF ILLINOIS 88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 78th Legislative Day September 29, 1993 (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 1119, by Senator Hendon. (Secretary reads title of bill) Senate Bill 1120, by Senator Fitzgerald. (Secretary reads title of bill) And Senate Bill 1121. (Secretary reads title of bill) Offered by Senator Sieben. 1st Reading of the bills.

PRESIDENT PHILIP

Messages from the Secretary of State.

Harry (surname or first name uncertain)

To the Honorable President of the Senate: Sir - in compliance with the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Illinois, I am forwarding herewith the enclosed Senate Bills as vetoed by the Governor, together with his objections. Senate Bills 48, 100, 168, 216, 286, 287, 324, 370, 432, 453, 460, 594, 671 and 1078. Dated September 22nd, 1993. Respectfully, George H. Ryan, Secretary of State. To the Honorable President of the Senate: Sir - in compliance with the provisions of the Constitution of the State of Illinois, I am forwarding herewith the enclosed Senate Bills that are being returned by the Governor with specific recommendations for change. Senate Bills 7, 99, 159, 224, 254, 291, 325, 402, 478, 479, 499, 550, 759, 775 and 964. Dated September 22nd, 1993. Respectfully, George H. Ryan, Secretary of State. In another communication on September 22nd, to the Honorable President of the Senate: 4 78th Legislative Day STATE OF ILLINOIS 88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT September 29, 1993 Sir I am enclosing herewith a copy of the Approval Message from the Governor as filed in my office and directed to the Honorable Members of the Senate of the 88th General Assembly as follows: Senate Bill 85, Public Act 88-0345. Date of the Message, August 13, 1993. Respectfully, George H. Ryan, Secretary of State.

PRESIDENT PHILIP

These Messages will be entered on the Journal with copies placed on the desk of each Member. There will be reflected on the Calendar when the Senate convenes on October 12th. Any further Messages?

Harry (surname or first name uncertain)

Dear Mr. Secretary: Please please be advised that I do hereby resign my position on the Revenue Committee. This letter shall serve as my written resignation according to Article 3-1(d) of the Senate Rules, 88th General Assembly, which requires committee resignations to be made in writing, by the resigning Member, and submitted to the Secretary of the Senate. Dated August 25th, 1993 and signed by Senator Patrick D. Welch, Minority Spokesman, Senate Revenue Committee. Dear Mr. Secretary: Please be advised that I do hereby resign my position as Minority Spokesperson on the Committee of Commerce and Industry. This letter shall serve as my written resignation according to Article 3-1(d) of the Senate Rules, 88th General Assembly, which requires Committee resignations to be made in writing, by the resigning Member, and submitted to the Secretary of the Senate. Dated August 30, 1993. Signed by Senator Alice Palmer, Minority Spokesperson, Senate Commerce and Industry Committee. Dear Mr. Secretary: 5 STATE OF ILLINOIS 88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 78th Legislative Day September 29, 1993 Please be advised that I have appointed Senator Alice Palmer to serve as Minority Spokesperson to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Senator Welch from the Committee on Revenue and Senator Shaw to serve as Minority Spokesperson to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Senator Palmer from the Committee on Commerce and Industry. These appointments will take effect immediately. Letter dated August 30, 1993. Signed by Senator Emil Jones, Jr., Senate Minority Leader.

PRESIDENT PHILIP

Any further business to come before the Senate? If not, the Senate stands adjourned until October 12, 1993, 12 o'clock Thank you. noon. 6 REPORT: TIFLDAY PAGE: 001 STATE OF ILLINOIS 88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY SENATE DAILY TRANSCRIPTION OF DEBATE INDEX SEPTEMBER 29, 1993 94/10/27 14:49:27 SB-1113 FIRST READING PAGE 3 SB-1114 FIRST READING PAGE 3 SB-1115 FIRST READING PAGE 3 SB-1116 FIRST READING PAGE 3 SB-1117 FIRST READING PAGE 3 SB-1118 FIRST READING PAGE 3 SB-1119 FIRST READING PAGE 4 SB-1120 FIRST READING PAGE 4 SB-1121 FIRST READING PAGE 4 SR-0713 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0714 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0715 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0716 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0717 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0718 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0719 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0720 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0721 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0722 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0723 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0724 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0725 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0726 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0727 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0728 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0729 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0730 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0731 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0732 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0733 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0734 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0735 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0736 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0737 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0738 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0739 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0740 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0741 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0742 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0743 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0744 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0745 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0746 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0747 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0748 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0749 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0750 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0751 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0752 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0753 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0754 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0755 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 1 SR-0756 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0757 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0758 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0759 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 3 SR-0760 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0761 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0762 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0763 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0764 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0765 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0766 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0767 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 REPORT: TIFLDAY PAGE: 002 STATE OF ILLINOIS 88TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY SENATE DAILY TRANSCRIPTION OF DEBATE INDEX SEPTEMBER 29, 1993 94/10/27 14:49:27 SR-0768 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0769 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0770 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0771 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0772 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0773 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0774 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0775 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0776 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0777 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0778 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0779 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0780 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0781 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 3 SR-0782 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0783 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0784 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0785 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0786 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0787 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0788 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0789 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0790 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0791 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 3 SR-0792 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 3 SR-0793 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 2 SR-0794 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 3 SJR-0084 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 3 SJR-0085 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 3 SJR-0086 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 3 SJR-0087 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 3 SJR-0088 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 3 SJR-0089 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 3 SJR-0090 RESOLUTION OFFERED PAGE 3 SUBJECT MATTER SENATE TO ORDER-PRESIDENT PHILIP PAGE 1 MESSAGES FROM SECRETARY OF STATE PAGE 4 MESSAGE FROM SENATOR WELCH PAGE 5 MESSAGE FROM SENATOR PALMER PAGE 5 MESSAGE FROM SENATOR JONES PAGE 5 ADJOURNMENT PAGE 6