PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WELCH) The regular Session of the 93rd General Assembly will please come to order. Madam Secretary, Reading and Approval of the Journal.
Senate Journal of Friday, July 16, 2004, from the regular Session.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WELCH) Senator, would you please step aside from Senator Haine and give him some room? Senator Haine.
Mr. President, I respectfully move that the Journal just read by the Secretary be approved, unless a Member of the Senate has additions or corrections to offer.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WELCH) Appears neither. Senator Haine moves to approve the Journals just read by the Secretary. There being no objection, so ordered. Madam Secretary, Communications.
Letter from the Minority Leader, July 16 {sic}, 2004. Dear Madam Secretary - Pursuant to the provisions of Senate Rules 3-5(b) and (c), I hereby appoint Senator Ed Petka to replace Senator Steve Rauschenberger as a member and Spokesperson of the Rules Committee and Senator Brad Burzynski to replace Senator Dave Luechtefeld as a Member of the Rules Committee, effective immediately. Sincerely, Frank Watson, Senate Republican Leader.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WELCH) Congratulations to both of you. Committee Reports.
Senator Hendon, Chairman of the Committee on Rules, reports the following Legislative Measures have been assigned: Refer to Executive Committee - Committee Amendment No. 1 to House Joint Resolution 54, and Floor Amendments 1 and 2 to House Bill 629, and a Motion to Concur with House Amendment 1 to Senate Bill 2263.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WELCH) Resolutions.
1 STATE OF ILLINOIS 93rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 149th Legislative Day 7/19/2004 Senate Resolution 641, offered by Senator John Sullivan. Senate Resolution 642, offered by Senator Risinger. And Senate Resolution 643, offered by Senator Forby and all Members. They’re all death resolutions.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WELCH) Resolutions Consent Calendar. Senator Crotty, for what purpose do you seek recognition?
I rise on a point of information.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WELCH) Please proceed.
The -- the Licensed Activity Committee will be meeting tomorrow morning at 11:30 in the Stratton Building, A-1.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WELCH) 11:30, tomorrow morning, A-1, Licensed Activities. Senator Jacobs.
Thank you -- thank you, Mr. President, Ladies and Gentlemen of the Senate. The Insurance and Pensions Committee will meet tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock in Room 400.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WELCH) Insurance and Pensions at 10 o'clock in 400. Senator del Valle.
For purposes of an announcement. The Education Committee will meet at -- in 212 at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WELCH) Education at 10 o'clock in 212. Senator Halvorson.
Thank you, Mr. President. For the purpose of an announcement. Senate Executive Committee will meet at 10:30 tomorrow morning, which will also include the things that came out of Rules today.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WELCH) Senator Burzynski.
2 STATE OF ILLINOIS 93rd GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 149th Legislative Day 7/19/2004 Thank you, Mr. President. Just for purposes of an announcement.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WELCH) Please proceed.
For Members of the -- of the Senate and the House Members that could be within listening of my voice -- hearing of my voice, just a reminder, the State Fair, August 13th to the 22nd. Get those rooms available now. And also, we do have some vintage T-shirts back here. All I’ve had to do is change the dates. Budget Storm, July 1 to July 19th, 2004, rather than -- or 1991, and Political Prisoner Here in Springfield. So -- but get those rooms. August 13th. Thank you.
PRESIDING OFFICER: (SENATOR WELCH) There being no further business to come before the Senate, the Senate stands adjourned until the hour of 12:05 p.m. tomorrow, Tuesday, July 20th, 2004. The Senate stands adjourned. 3