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Illinois Senate Floor Debate — August 13, 2007

95th General Assembly (2007-2008) · Legislative day 89 · Regular Session
Chamber
Senate
General Assembly
95th (2007-2008)
Date
August 13, 2007
Legislative day
89
Session
Regular Session
Speaker turns
11
Original
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John O. Jones (R)

The regular Session of the 95th General Assembly will please come to order. Will the Members please be at their desks? Will our guests in the galleries please rise? The invocation today will be given by our own Senator Jacqui Collins.

Jacqueline Y. Collins (D)

(Prayer by Senator Jacqui Collins)

John O. Jones (R)

The Pledge of Allegiance. Senator Sullivan.

John M. Sullivan (D)

(Pledge of Allegiance, led by Senator Sullivan)

John O. Jones (R)

Madam Secretary, Reading and Approval of the Journal.

Deborah Shipley

Senate Journal of Friday, August 10th, 2007.

John O. Jones (R)

Senator Hunter.

Mattie Hunter (D)

Mr. President, I move that the Journal just read by the Secretary be approved, unless some Senators has additions or corrections to offer.

John O. Jones (R)

Senator Hunter moves to approve the Journals just read by the Secretary. There being no objection, so ordered. Madam Secretary, Messages.

Deborah Shipley

A Message from the House by Mr. Mahoney, Clerk. Mr. President - I am directed to inform the Senate that the House of Representatives has concurred with the Senate in the 1 STATE OF ILLINOIS 95th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 89th Legislative Day 8/13/2007 passage of a bill of the following title, to wit: Senate Bill 662, together with the following amendments which are attached, in the adoption of which I am instructed to ask the concurrence of the Senate, to wit: House Amendment No. 1 to Senate Bill 662 and House Amendment No. 2 to Senate Bill 662. Passed the House, as amended, August 10th, 2007. We’ve received a like Message on Senate Bill 1299, with House Amendments 1, 2, 4 and 5. Passed the House, as amended, August 10th, 2007. Mark Mahoney, Clerk of the House.

John O. Jones (R)

NewsChannel 20 seeks leave to videotape and record proceedings. Seeing no objection, so ordered. There being no further business to come before the -- the Senate, the Senate stands adjourned to the hour of 12 noon, August -- Tuesday, August 14, year 2007. The Senate stands adjourned. 2