Pursuant to the directive of the Senate President, the regular Session of the Senate is now in perfunctory Session. Message from the President, dated May 21, 2010. Dear Madam Secretary - Pursuant to Rule 2-10, I am scheduling a perfunctory Session day to convene at 2 o’clock p.m. on Friday, May 21st, 2010. Signed, sincerely, John J. Cullerton, Senate President. Resolutions. Senate Resolution 827, offered by Senator Dillard and all Members. Senate Resolution 828, offered by Senator Dillard and all Members. Senate Resolution 829, offered by Senator Dillard and all Members. Senate Resolution 830, offered by Senator Dillard and all Members. Senate Resolution 831, offered by Senator Lauzen and all Members. Senate Resolution 832, offered by Senator Lauzen and all Members. Senate Resolution 833, offered by Senator Hunter and all Members. Senate Resolution 834, offered by Senator McCarter and all Members. Senate Resolution 835, offered by Senator McCarter and all Members. Senate Resolution 836, offered by Senator Link and all Members. 1 STATE OF ILLINOIS 96th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 123rd Legislative Day 5/21/2010 Senate Resolution 837, offered by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolution 838, offered by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolution 839, offered by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolution 840, offered by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolution 841, offered by Senator Haine and all Members. Senate Resolution 842, offered by Senator Haine and all Members. Senate Resolution 843, offered by Senator McCarter and all Members. Senate Resolution 844, offered by Senator Duffy and all Members. Senate Resolution 845, offered by Senator Duffy and all Members. Senate Resolution 846, offered by Senator Hutchinson and all Members. Senate Resolution 847, offered by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolution 848, offered by Senator Althoff and all Members. And Senate Resolution 849, offered by Senator Clayborne and all Members. These resolutions will be placed on the Resolutions -- on the Order of Substantive -- Resolutions Consent Calendar. Messages from the House. 2 STATE OF ILLINOIS 96th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 123rd Legislative Day 5/21/2010 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 passage of the following -- passage of a bill of the following title, to wit: Senate Bill 2863, along with House Amendment No. 1. Passed the House, as amended, May 7th, 2010. Signed by Mark Mahoney, Clerk of the House. A Message from the House by Mr. -- Mr. Mahoney, 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 No. 119. Offered by Senator Sandoval and adopted by the House, May 7th, 2010. Mark Mahoney, Clerk of the House. It is substantive resolution. Messages from the Governor. A Message from the Governor by Lindsay Anderson, Legislative Director for Governor Pat Quinn. Dear Mr. President - The Governor directs me to lay before the Senate the following Message: To the Honorable Members of the Senate of the 96th General Assembly - I have nominated and appointed the following named individuals to the offices enumerated below and respectfully ask concurrence and confirmation of this appointment by your Honorable Body. This Message dated May 12th, 2010. 3 STATE OF ILLINOIS 96th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 123rd Legislative Day 5/21/2010 Message for the Governor by Lindsay Anderson, Legislative Director for Governor Pat Quinn, dated May 12th, 2010. Mr. President - The Governor directs me to lay before the Senate the following Message: To the Honorable Members of the Senate, 96th General Assembly - I have nominated and appointed the following named individuals to the offices enumerated below and respectfully ask concurrence in and confirmation of this appointment by your Honorable Body. Signed Pat Quinn, Governor. Message from the Governor -- for the Governor by Lindsay Anderson, Legislative Director for Governor Pat Quinn. Message dated May 12th, 2010. Mr. President - The Governor directs me to lay before the Senate the following Message: To the Honorable Members of the Senate, 96th General Assembly - I have nominated and appointed the following named individual to the office enumerated below and respectfully ask concurrence in and confirmation of this appointment by your Honorable -- by your Honorable Body. Pat Quinn, Governor. Message for the Governor by Lindsay Anderson, Legislative Director for Governor Pat Quinn. Message dated May 20th, 2010. Mr. President - Governor directs me to lay before the Senate the following Message: To the Honorable Members of the Senate, 96th General Assembly - The Governor directs me to lay before the Senate the following Message, which replaces that portion of the Message dated January 4th, 2010, which relates to the individual set 4 STATE OF ILLINOIS 96th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 123rd Legislative Day 5/21/2010 forth herein. Signed by Pat Quinn, Governor. There being no further business to come before this perfunctory Session, pursuant to the directive of the Senate President, the Senate stands adjourned until Wednesday, May 26th, 2010, at the hour of 4 o’clock p.m. 5