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Illinois Senate Floor Debate — February 25, 2015

99th General Assembly (2015-2016) · Legislative day 12 · Regular Session
Chamber
Senate
General Assembly
99th (2015-2016)
Date
February 25, 2015
Legislative day
12
Session
Regular Session
Speaker turns
1
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Neil Anderson (R)

Pursuant to the directive of the Senate President, the regular Session of the Senate is now in perfunctory Session. Communication from the President. Letter dated February 25th, 2015. Dear Mr. Secretary - Pursuant to Rule 2-10, I am scheduling a perfunctory Session to convene on February 25th, 2015. Sincerely, John J. Cullerton, Senate President. Resolutions. Senate Resolution 177, offered by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolution 178, offered by Senator Van Pelt and all Members. Senate Resolution 179, offered by Senator Link and all Members. Senate Resolutions 180 through 183, offered by Senator McGuire and all Members. They are all death resolutions and will be referred to the Consent Calendar. Senate Resolution 184, offered by Senator Koehler. And Senate Joint Resolution 15, offered by Noland. They are substantive. Introduction of Senate Bills. Senate Bill 2027, offered by Senator Lightford. (Secretary reads title of bill) 1st Reading of the bill. Message from the House. A Message from the House by Mr. Mapes, Clerk. Mr. President - I am directed to inform the Senate that the 1 STATE OF ILLINOIS 99th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 12th Legislative Day 2/25/2015 House of Representatives has passed bills of the following titles, in the passage of which I am instructed to ask the concurrence of the Senate, to wit: House Bill 132. We have received like Messages on House Bills 155, 182, 227, 362 and 363. Passed the House, February 25th, 2015. Timothy D. Mapes, Clerk of the House. Committee Reports. Senator Clayborne, Chairman of the Committee on Assignments, reports the following Legislative Measures have been assigned: Refer to Agriculture Committee - Senate Bills 1362, 1364 and 1371; refer to Commerce and Economic Development -- refer to Criminal Law Committee - Senate Bills 1277, 1282, 1322, 1384 and 1389; refer to Education Committee - Senate Bills 1247, 1319, 1338, 1342 and 1375; refer to Energy and Public Utilities Committee - Senate Bills 1300, 1312, 1357; refer to Environment and Conservation Committee - Senate Bills 1257, 1377 and 1378; refer to Executive Committee - Senate Bills 1238, 1245, 1246, 1248, 1256, 1264, 1265, 1299, 1302, 1339, 1341, 1356, 1369, 1373 and 1382; refer to Financial Institutions Committee - Senate Bill 1281; refer to Higher Education Committee - Senate Bill 1291; refer to Human Services Committee - Senate Bill 1249, 1253, 1254, 1255, 1273, 1274, 1367, 1370, 1385 and 1387; refer to Insurance Committee - Senate Bills 1235, 1331, 1333, 1353 and 1359; refer to Judiciary Committee - Senate Bills 1278, 1279, 1296, 1304, 1307, 1308, 1309, 1313, 1335, 1336, 1344, 1368, 1374, 1376, 1379 and 1391; refer to Labor Committee - Senate Bills 1272, 1283, 1284, 1285, 1323, 1324, 1325, 1326, 1328 and 1363; refer to Licensed Activities and Pensions Committee - Senate Bills 1205, 1229, 1270, 1292, 1315 and 1381; 2 STATE OF ILLINOIS 99th GENERAL ASSEMBLY REGULAR SESSION SENATE TRANSCRIPT 12th Legislative Day 2/25/2015 refer to Local Government Committee - Senate Bills 1252, 1271, 1350, 1360 and 1380; refer to Public Health Committee - Senate Bills 1201, 1298, 1305, 1306, 1354, 1355 and 1698; refer to Revenue Committee - Senate Bills 1211, 1212, 1222, 1224, 1250, 1262, 1263, 1280, 1290, 1293, 1343, 1352 and 1365; refer to State Government and Veterans Affairs Committee - Senate Bills {sic} 1383; refer to Transportation Committee - Senate Bills 1231, 1314 and 1388. Signed, Senator James F. Clayborne, Chairman. House Bills 1st Reading. House Bill 132, offered by Senator Althoff. (Secretary reads title of bill) House Bill 182, offered by Senator Althoff. (Secretary reads title of bill) 1st Reading of the bills. There being no further business to come before this perfunctory Session, pursuant to House Joint Resolution 30, the Senate stands adjourned until Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015, or until the call of the President. The Senate stands adjourned. 3