STATE OF ILLINOIS
HOUSE JOURNAL
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
91ST LEGISLATIVE DAY
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2002
1:00 O'CLOCK P.M.
NO. 91
[February 5, 2002] 2 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Daily Journal Index 91st Legislative Day Action Page(s) Adjournment........................................ 14 Committee on Rules Reassignments................... 4 Committee on Rules Referrals....................... 3 Fiscal Notes Supplied.............................. 4 Introduction and First Reading - HB4885-4990....... 4 Quorum Roll Call................................... 3 Bill Number Legislative Action Page(s) HB 3629 Third Reading...................................... 11 HB 3717 Second Reading..................................... 11 HB 3734 Second Reading..................................... 11 HB 3736 Second Reading..................................... 11 HB 3749 Second Reading..................................... 11 HB 3750 Second Reading..................................... 11 HB 3774 Third Reading...................................... 11 HC 0010 Constitutional Amendment - First Reading........... 12 HC 0011 Constitutional Amendment - First Reading........... 13 HR 0624 Committee Report................................... 3 HR 0642 Agreed Resolution.................................. 8 HR 0644 Agreed Resolution.................................. 8 HR 0645 Agreed Resolution.................................. 8 HR 0646 Agreed Resolution.................................. 9 HR 0647 Agreed Resolution.................................. 9 HR 0648 Agreed Resolution.................................. 10 HR 0649 Agreed Resolution.................................. 10 HR 0650 Agreed Resolution.................................. 10
3 [February 5, 2002] The House met pursuant to adjournment. The Speaker in the Chair. Prayer by Pastor Jim Campbell of the Christ Life Church in Woodstock, Illinois. Representative O'Brien led the House in the Pledge of Allegiance. By direction of the Speaker, a roll call was taken to ascertain the attendance of Members, as follows: 116 present. (ROLL CALL 1) By unanimous consent, Representatives Bugielski and Morrow were excused from attendance. REPORT FROM THE COMMITTEE ON RULES Representative Currie, Chairperson, from the Committee on Rules to which the following were referred, action taken earlier today, and reported the same back with the following recommendations: That the resolution be reported "recommends be adopted" and be placed on the House Calendar: HOUSE RESOLUTION 624. The committee roll call vote on HOUSE RESOLUTION 624 is as follows: 4, Yeas; 0, Nays; 0, Answering Present. Y Currie, Chair Y Hannig Y Cross A Tenhouse, Spkpn Y Turner, Art COMMITTEE ON RULES REFERRALS Representative Barbara Flynn Currie, Chairperson of the Committee on Rules, reported the following legislative measures and/or joint action motions have been assigned as follows: Committee on Aging: HOUSE BILLS 4246, 4249, 4294 and 4398. Committee on Agriculture: HOUSE BILL 4438. Committee on Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education: HOUSE BILLS 3639, 3655, 3706, 3756 and 4264. Committee on Appropriations-General Services: HOUSE BILLS 4155, 4156, 4373, 4374 and 4378. Committee on Appropriations-Human Services: HOUSE BILLS 4416, 4418, 4421, 4426 and 4427. Committee on Appropriations-Public Safety: HOUSE BILL 4375. Committee on Child Support Enforcement: HOUSE BILL 4409. Committee on Children & Youth: HOUSE BILL 4165. Committee on Cities & Villages: HOUSE BILL 4188. Committee on Commerce & Business Development: HOUSE BILLS 4402 and 4403. Committee on Computer Technology: HOUSE BILL 4228. Committee on Constitutional Officers: HOUSE BILLS 4159, 4229, 4311, 4326, 4328 and 4331. Committee on Consumer Protection: HOUSE BILLS 4126 and 4273. Committee on Counties & Townships: HOUSE BILLS 4171, 4287, 4335, 4338, 4339, 4395 and 4429. Committee on Elections & Campaign Reform: HOUSE BILLS 4130 and 4397. Committee on Elementary & Secondary Education: HOUSE BILLS 4117, 4178, 4209, 4212 and 4263. Committee on Environment & Energy: HOUSE BILLS 4120, 4122 and 4177. Committee on Executive: HOUSE BILLS 4152, 4153, 4187, 4214, 4240, 4322 and 4325. Committee on Financial Institutions: HOUSE BILL 4357. Committee on Health Care Availability & Access: HOUSE BILLS 3983, 4000, 4001, 4136 and 4220.
[February 5, 2002] 4 Committee on Higher Education: HOUSE BILLS 4333, 4343, 4351, 4363 and 4364. Committee on Human Services: HOUSE BILLS 4149, 4170, 4183, 4244, 4377, 4414 and 4440. Committee on Insurance: HOUSE BILLS 4213, 4320 and 4443. Committee on Judiciary I-Civil Law: HOUSE BILLS 4014, 4208, 4277, 4354, 4366, 4367, 4371 and 4433. Committee on Judiciary II-Criminal Law: HOUSE BILLS 4038, 4116, 4123, 4124, 4129, 4139, 4167, 4179, 4194, 4200, 4203, 4211, 4243, 4245, 4266, 4274, 4275, 4321, 4330, 4341, 4352, 4353, 4368, 4394 and 4439. Committee on Labor: HOUSE BILL 4201. Committee on Personnel & Pensions: HOUSE BILLS 4164 and 4318. Committee on Public Utilities: HOUSE BILL 4370. Committee on Registration & Regulation: HOUSE BILLS 4118, 4150, 4166, 4239 and 4324. Committee on Revenue: HOUSE BILLS 4053, 4137, 4138, 4172, 4230, 4312, 4336, 4337, 4362 and 4404. Committee on State Government Administration: HOUSE BILLS 3714, 4157, 4162, 4174, 4195, 4257, 4379, 4399, 4411, 4415 and 4420. Committee on The Disabled Community: HOUSE BILLS 4234, 4235 and 4369. Committee on Tourism: HOUSE BILL 3975. Committee on Transportation & Motor Vehicles: HOUSE BILLS 4133, 4216, 4218, 4231, 4265, 4276, 4292, 4293, 4344, 4365 and 4407. Special Committee on Telecommunications Rewrite: HOUSE BILL 3937. COMMITTEE ON RULES REASSIGNMENTS Representative Currie, from the Committee on Rules, recalled HOUSE BILLS 3673 and 4100 from the Committee on Elementary & Secondary Education and reassigned it to the Committee on Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education. FISCAL NOTES SUPPLIED Fiscal Notes have been supplied for HOUSE BILLS 3722, 3772 and 4066. INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF BILLS The following bills were introduced, read by title a first time, ordered printed and placed in the Committee on Rules: HOUSE BILL 4885. Introduced by Representative Meyer, a bill for AN ACT concerning grants. HOUSE BILL 4886. Introduced by Representative Novak, a bill for AN ACT in relation to taxation. HOUSE BILL 4887. Introduced by Representative Novak, a bill for AN ACT in relation to taxes. HOUSE BILL 4888. Introduced by Representative Bill Mitchell, a bill for AN ACT concerning the regulation of professions. HOUSE BILL 4889. Introduced by Representative Myers, a bill for AN ACT concerning the regulation of professions. HOUSE BILL 4890. Introduced by Representative Poe, a bill for AN ACT concerning farm products. HOUSE BILL 4891. Introduced by Representative Novak, a bill for AN ACT in relation to food safety. HOUSE BILL 4892. Introduced by Representative Krause, a bill for AN ACT concerning municipalities. HOUSE BILL 4893. Introduced by Representative Krause, a bill for AN ACT concerning taxes. HOUSE BILL 4894. Introduced by Representative Krause, a bill for
5 [February 5, 2002] AN ACT in relation to taxation. HOUSE BILL 4895. Introduced by Representative Tenhouse, a bill for AN ACT concerning finance. HOUSE BILL 4896. Introduced by Representative Brunsvold, a bill for AN ACT concerning patient billing. HOUSE BILL 4897. Introduced by Representative Stephens, a bill for AN ACT concerning State funds. HOUSE BILL 4898. Introduced by Representatives Delgado - Soto, a bill for AN ACT concerning elections. HOUSE BILL 4899. Introduced by Representatives Delgado - Soto, a bill for AN ACT concerning education. HOUSE BILL 4900. Introduced by Representatives Fritchey - Cross, a bill for AN ACT concerning partnerships. HOUSE BILL 4901. Introduced by Representative McKeon, a bill for AN ACT concerning taxes. HOUSE BILL 4902. Introduced by Representative McKeon, a bill for AN ACT in relation to taxes. HOUSE BILL 4903. Introduced by Representative McKeon, a bill for AN ACT in relation to taxes. HOUSE BILL 4904. Introduced by Representative McKeon, a bill for AN ACT in relation to gambling. HOUSE BILL 4905. Introduced by Representative McKeon, a bill for AN ACT in relation to income taxes. HOUSE BILL 4906. Introduced by Representative McKeon, a bill for AN ACT in relation to taxes. HOUSE BILL 4907. Introduced by Representative McKeon, a bill for AN ACT in relation to taxation. HOUSE BILL 4908. Introduced by Representative McKeon, a bill for AN ACT in relation to taxes. HOUSE BILL 4909. Introduced by Representative McKeon, a bill for AN ACT in relation to gambling. HOUSE BILL 4910. Introduced by Representative McKeon, a bill for AN ACT concerning taxation. HOUSE BILL 4911. Introduced by Representative Hartke, a bill for AN ACT in relation to vehicles. HOUSE BILL 4912. Introduced by Representative Wirsing, a bill for AN ACT concerning higher education student assistance. HOUSE BILL 4913. Introduced by Representative Holbrook, a bill for AN ACT relating to schools. HOUSE BILL 4914. Introduced by Representative Reitz, a bill for AN ACT with regard to schools. HOUSE BILL 4915. Introduced by Representative Brunsvold, a bill for AN ACT concerning peace officers. HOUSE BILL 4916. Introduced by Representative Saviano, a bill for AN ACT concerning professional regulation. HOUSE BILL 4917. Introduced by Representative Saviano, a bill for AN ACT concerning speech. HOUSE BILL 4918. Introduced by Representative Saviano, a bill for AN ACT in relation to gambling. HOUSE BILL 4919. Introduced by Representative Saviano, a bill for AN ACT in relation to gambling. HOUSE BILL 4920. Introduced by Representative Saviano, a bill for AN ACT in relation to gambling. HOUSE BILL 4921. Introduced by Representative Mathias, a bill for AN ACT in relation to civil immunities. HOUSE BILL 4922. Introduced by Representative Slone, a bill for AN ACT concerning environmental protection. HOUSE BILL 4923. Introduced by Representative Slone, a bill for AN ACT in relation to environmental safety. HOUSE BILL 4924. Introduced by Representative Steve Davis, a bill for AN ACT concerning local government. HOUSE BILL 4925. Introduced by Representative Steve Davis, a bill for AN ACT in relation to vehicles. HOUSE BILL 4926. Introduced by Representative Steve Davis, a bill for AN ACT in relation to criminal law. HOUSE BILL 4927. Introduced by Representative Steve Davis, a bill
[February 5, 2002] 6 for AN ACT in relation to vehicles. HOUSE BILL 4928. Introduced by Representatives Kosel - Hassert - Klingler - Lindner - Meyer, Cross, Jerry Mitchell and Saviano, a bill for AN ACT concerning bonds. HOUSE BILL 4929. Introduced by Representatives McAuliffe - Hassert, a bill for AN ACT in relation to public safety. HOUSE BILL 4930. Introduced by Representative McAuliffe, a bill for AN ACT in relation to public employee benefits. HOUSE BILL 4931. Introduced by Representative Novak, a bill for AN ACT in relation to public employee benefits. HOUSE BILL 4932. Introduced by Representatives Boland - Fowler, a bill for AN ACT in relation to vehicles. HOUSE BILL 4933. Introduced by Representative Hoffman, a bill for AN ACT concerning vehicles. HOUSE BILL 4934. Introduced by Representative Hoffman, a bill for AN ACT concerning insurance. HOUSE BILL 4935. Introduced by Representative Hoffman, a bill for AN ACT in relation to vehicles. HOUSE BILL 4936. Introduced by Representative Hoffman, a bill for AN ACT in relation to criminal law. HOUSE BILL 4937. Introduced by Representatives Fritchey - Stephens - Miller - Joseph Lyons - Hartke, a bill for AN ACT in relation to vehicles. HOUSE BILL 4938. Introduced by Representatives McGuire - Boland, a bill for AN ACT concerning State records. HOUSE BILL 4939. Introduced by Representative Novak, a bill for AN ACT in relation to real property. HOUSE BILL 4940. Introduced by Representative Righter, a bill for AN ACT in relation to criminal law. HOUSE BILL 4941. Introduced by Representative Winters, a bill for AN ACT concerning transportation. HOUSE BILL 4942. Introduced by Representative Feigenholtz, a bill for AN ACT concerning pest control. HOUSE BILL 4943. Introduced by Representative Feigenholtz, a bill for AN ACT making appropriations. HOUSE BILL 4944. Introduced by Representative Feigenholtz, a bill for AN ACT in relation to public aid. HOUSE BILL 4945. Introduced by Representative Hassert, a bill for AN ACT concerning trust and payable on death accounts. HOUSE BILL 4946. Introduced by Representatives Art Turner - Meyer, a bill for AN ACT relating to higher education student assistance. HOUSE BILL 4947. Introduced by Representatives Art Turner - Tenhouse, a bill for AN ACT concerning corporations. HOUSE BILL 4948. Introduced by Representatives Acevedo - Mendoza, a bill for AN ACT in relation to vehicles. HOUSE BILL 4949. Introduced by Representative Lang, a bill for AN ACT in relation to alcoholic liquor. HOUSE BILL 4950. Introduced by Representative Mautino, a bill for AN ACT in relation to alcoholic liquor. HOUSE BILL 4951. Introduced by Representatives Acevedo - Mendoza, a bill for AN ACT in relation to criminal law. HOUSE BILL 4952. Introduced by Representative Dart, a bill for AN ACT concerning banks. HOUSE BILL 4953. Introduced by Representative Hoffman, a bill for AN ACT concerning motor vehicles. HOUSE BILL 4954. Introduced by Representative Brunsvold, a bill for AN ACT in relation to criminal law. HOUSE BILL 4955. Introduced by Representative Brunsvold, a bill for AN ACT concerning banks. HOUSE BILL 4956. Introduced by Representatives Younge - Holbrook - Steve Davis - Stephens, a bill for AN ACT in relation to transportation. HOUSE BILL 4957. Introduced by Representative Boland, a bill for AN ACT concerning elections. HOUSE BILL 4958. Introduced by Representative Miller, a bill for AN ACT concerning schools.
7 [February 5, 2002] HOUSE BILL 4959. Introduced by Representative Bill Mitchell, a bill for AN ACT in relation to firearms. HOUSE BILL 4960. Introduced by Representatives McGuire - O'Brien - Holbrook - Boland, a bill for AN ACT making appropriations. HOUSE BILL 4961. Introduced by Representatives McGuire - O'Brien - Boland - Holbrook, a bill for AN ACT concerning personal care attendants. HOUSE BILL 4962. Introduced by Representative Hamos, a bill for AN ACT concerning recording conversations. HOUSE BILL 4963. Introduced by Representative Hamos, a bill for AN ACT in relation to human services. HOUSE BILL 4964. Introduced by Representatives McGuire - O'Brien - Holbrook, a bill for AN ACT making appropriations. HOUSE BILL 4965. Introduced by Representatives McGuire - O'Brien - Boland - Holbrook, a bill for AN ACT concerning preventive services. HOUSE BILL 4966. Introduced by Representative Hamos, a bill for AN ACT in relation to taxes. HOUSE BILL 4967. Introduced by Representative Rutherford, a bill for AN ACT relating to corporate fiduciaries. HOUSE BILL 4968. Introduced by Representative Rutherford, a bill for AN ACT concerning human rights. HOUSE BILL 4969. Introduced by Representative Rutherford, a bill for AN ACT concerning local government. HOUSE BILL 4970. Introduced by Representative Rutherford, a bill for AN ACT concerning municipalities. HOUSE BILL 4971. Introduced by Representative Rutherford, a bill for AN ACT concerning State construction projects. HOUSE BILL 4972. Introduced by Representative Coulson, a bill for AN ACT concerning firearms. HOUSE BILL 4973. Introduced by Representative Brady, a bill for AN ACT concerning zoning. HOUSE BILL 4974. Introduced by Representative Reitz, a bill for AN ACT concerning motor vehicle decals. HOUSE BILL 4975. Introduced by Representative Hoffman, a bill for AN ACT regarding vehicles. HOUSE BILL 4976. Introduced by Representative Smith, a bill for AN ACT concerning counties. HOUSE BILL 4977. Introduced by Representative Winters, a bill for AN ACT in relation to family law. HOUSE BILL 4978. Introduced by Representative Winters, a bill for AN ACT concerning local government. HOUSE BILL 4979. Introduced by Representative Mautino, a bill for AN ACT making appropriations. HOUSE BILL 4980. Introduced by Representative Mautino, a bill for AN ACT in relation to insurance. HOUSE BILL 4981. Introduced by Representative Mautino, a bill for AN ACT concerning the comprehensive health insurance plan. HOUSE BILL 4982. Introduced by Representative Mautino, a bill for AN ACT concerning the Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan. HOUSE BILL 4983. Introduced by Representative Winters, a bill for AN ACT in relation to professional boxing. HOUSE BILL 4984. Introduced by Representative Zickus, a bill for AN ACT concerning impaired professionals. HOUSE BILL 4985. Introduced by Representatives Lou Jones - Howard - Shirley Jones - Murphy - Kenner, a bill for AN ACT making appropriations. HOUSE BILL 4986. Introduced by Representatives Lou Jones - Shirley Jones - Howard - Murphy - Kenner, a bill for AN ACT in relation to housing. HOUSE BILL 4987. Introduced by Representative Mautino, a bill for AN ACT concerning criminal offenses. HOUSE BILL 4988. Introduced by Representative Mathias, a bill for AN ACT concerning municipalities. HOUSE BILL 4989. Introduced by Representative Krause, a bill for AN ACT relating to insurance. HOUSE BILL 4990. Introduced by Representative Garrett, a bill for
[February 5, 2002] 8 AN ACT concerning townships. AGREED RESOLUTIONS The following resolutions were offered and placed on the Calendar on the order of Agreed Resolutions. HOUSE RESOLUTION 642 Offered by Representative Cross: WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are pleased to recognize milestone events in the lives of the citizens of the State of Illinois; and WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Roy W. Gustafson is retiring from his duties as a Patrol Officer with the Montgomery Police Department this year; and WHEREAS, Patrol Officer Gustafson has served the Village of Montgomery, Illinois for the past 22 years; and WHEREAS, During his tenure with the Montgomery Police Department, Officer Gustafson has served as a Patrol Officer, a Detective, and a Juvenile Officer; in addition, he started the Neighborhood Watch Program in Montgomery; and WHEREAS, Officer Gustafson's outstanding conduct has resulted in many letters of appreciation from the community; he is a professional, dedicated, and exemplary representative of the Montgomery Police Department and the Village of Montgomery, Illinois; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate Officer Roy W. Gustafson on his retirement from the Montgomery Police Department and we wish him well in all of his future endeavors; and be it further RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Officer Roy W. Gustafson as an expression of our esteem. HOUSE RESOLUTION 644 Offered by Representative Capparelli: WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are honored to recognize milestone events in the lives of the citizens of the State of Illinois; and WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Michael Bunyon has retired from the Chicago Fire Department after 32 years of service; and WHEREAS, Mr. Bunyon began his career with the Chicago Fire Department on February 16, 1969, and at the time of his retirement in April, 2001, he served as the Captain of Engine 79; and WHEREAS, Mr. Bunyon throughout his career has had the love and support of his wife of 22 years, Peggy, and his children, James, Kristen, and Kari; and WHEREAS, Mr. Bunyon served the members of the Chicago Fire Fighters Union Local 2 in many capacities during his career, most notably as an elected offical to Local 2's Executive Board; in his capacity as 3rd District Business Agent, he represented Local 2 members from Chicago's lakefront on the east to O'Hare International Airport on the west with their best interests always in the forefront; and WHEREAS, Members of the Chicago Fire Department will celebrate the service of Michael Bunyon at a retirement party on February 20, 2002; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate Michael Bunyon on his retirement after 32 years of dedication and service to the Chicago Fire Department; and be it further RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Michael Bunyon as an expression of our esteem. HOUSE RESOLUTION 645
9 [February 5, 2002] Offered by Representative Capparelli: WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are honored to recognize milestone events in the lives of the citizens of the State of Illinois; and WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Donald Svachula has retired from the Chicago Fire Department after 34 years of service; and WHEREAS, Mr. Svachula began his career with the Chicago Fire Department on August 16, 1967, and at the time of his retirement in December, 2001, he served as Battalion Chief of Battalion 11; and WHEREAS, Mr. Svachula throughout his career has had the love and support of his wife, Barbara, and his children, Joseph, Peter, Christopher, Annemarie, and Daniel; and WHEREAS, Members of the Chicago Fire Department will celebrate the service of Donald Svachula at a retirement party on February 20, 2002; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate Donald Svachula on his retirement after 34 years of dedication and service to the Chicago Fire Department; and be it further RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Donald Svachula as an expression of our esteem. HOUSE RESOLUTION 646 Offered by Representative Capparelli: WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are honored to recognize milestone events in the lives of the citizens of the State of Illinois; and WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that John R. Glennon has retired from the Chicago Fire Department after 26 years of service; and WHEREAS, Mr. Glennon began his career with the Chicago Fire Department on June 30, 1975, and at the time of his retirement in September, 2001, he served as a Firefighter/Paramedic for Engine Company 83; and WHEREAS, Mr. Glennon throughout his career has had the love and support of his wife, Dauma, who is a Paramedic assigned to Ambulance Company 40, his children, John, who is a Firefighter/EMT assigned to Engine Company 68, Patrick, and Eileen, and his grandson, James; and WHEREAS, Fondly known as the "Mouse", Mr. Glennon will be enjoying his retirement in the sunny state of Florida until his wife, Dauma, finds him another job; and WHEREAS, Members of the Chicago Fire Department will celebrate the service of John R. Glennon at a retirement party on February 20, 2002; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate John R. Glennon on his retirement after 26 years of dedication and service to the Chicago Fire Department; and be it further RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to John R. Glennon as an expression of our esteem. HOUSE RESOLUTION 647 Offered by Representative Capparelli: WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are honored to recognize milestone events in the lives of the citizens of the State of Illinois; and WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Robert Maggioncalda has retired from the Chicago Fire Department after 32 years of service; and WHEREAS, Mr. Maggioncalda began his career with the Chicago Fire Department on February 16, 1969, and at the time of his retirement in November, 2001, he served as a firefighter assigned to Engine 124; and WHEREAS, Mr. Maggioncalda throughout his career has had the love and support of his wife, Eileen, his children, Frank, Carrie, Kelly, Mark, and Brian and his grandchildren Anthony and Tiffany; and WHEREAS, Members of the Chicago Fire Department will celebrate the
[February 5, 2002] 10 service of Robert Maggioncalda at a retirement party on February 20, 2002; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate Robert Maggioncalda on his retirement after 32 years of dedication and service to the Chicago Fire Department; and be it further RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Robert Maggioncalda as an expression of our esteem. HOUSE RESOLUTION 648 Offered by Representative Capparelli: WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are honored to recognize milestone events in the lives of the citizens of the State of Illinois; and WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Michael Romancik has retired from the Chicago Fire Department after 32 years of service; and WHEREAS, Mr. Romancik began his career with the Chicago Fire Department on October 2, 1967, and at the time of his retirement in September, 1999, he served as a Lieutenant assigned to Engine 79; and WHEREAS, Mr. Romancik throughout his career has had the love and support of his wife, Barbara; and WHEREAS, Members of the Chicago Fire Department will celebrate the service of Michael Romancik at a retirement party on February 20, 2002; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate Michael Romancik on his retirement after 32 years of dedication and service to the Chicago Fire Department; and be it further RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Michael Romancik as an expression of our esteem. HOUSE RESOLUTION 649 Offered by Representative Capparelli: WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are honored to recognize milestone events in the lives of the citizens of the State of Illinois; and WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that Leroy Kowalski has retired from the Chicago Fire Department after 35 years of service; and WHEREAS, Mr. Kowalski began his career with the Chicago Fire Department on October 16, 1966, and at the time of his retirement in November, 2001, he served as Lieutenant of Truck Company 9; and WHEREAS, Mr. Kowalski throughout his career has had the love and support of his wife, Carol, his children, John and Katherine, and his grandchildren Erick and Kristen; and WHEREAS, Mr. Kowalski will be best remembered as the esteemed "Mayor of Wilson Avenue"; and WHEREAS, Members of the Chicago Fire Department will celebrate the service of Leroy Kowalski at a retirement party on February 20, 2002; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate Leroy Kowalski on his retirement after 35 years of dedication and service to the Chicago Fire Department; and be it further RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Leroy Kowalski as an expression of our esteem. HOUSE RESOLUTION 650 Offered by Representative Capparelli: WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are honored to recognize milestone events in the lives of the citizens of the State of Illinois; and WHEREAS, It has come to our attention that William P. Schreiber has retired from the Chicago Fire Department after 33 years of service; and
11 [February 5, 2002] WHEREAS, Mr. Schreiber began his career with the Chicago Fire Department on November 1, 1968, and at the time of his retirement in September, 2001, he served as a Firefighter assigned to Engine 124; and WHEREAS, Mr. Schreiber throughout his career has had the love and support of his wife of 34 years, Roseann, his children, Denise and Sandra, and his grandchildren Justin and Sara; and WHEREAS, Mr. Schreiber's plan for retirement is to one day be able to shoot his age on the golf course and to be able to out drive his playing partners just one time; and WHEREAS, Members of the Chicago Fire Department will celebrate the service of William Schreiber at a retirement party on February 20, 2002; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate William P. Schreiber on his retirement after 33 years of dedication and service to the Chicago Fire Department; and be it further RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to William P. Schreiber as an expression of our esteem. HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING Having been printed, the following bills were taken up, read by title a second time and advanced to the order of Third Reading: HOUSE BILLS 3717, 3734, 3736, 3749 and 3750. HOUSE BILLS ON THIRD READING The following bills and any amendments adopted thereto were printed and laid upon the Members' desks. These bills have been examined, any amendments thereto engrossed and any errors corrected. Any amendments pending were tabled pursuant to Rule 40(a). On motion of Representative Black, HOUSE BILL 3629 was taken up and read by title a third time. And the question being, "Shall this bill pass?" it was decided in the affirmative by the following vote: 110, Yeas; 4, Nays; 1, Answering Present. (ROLL CALL 2) This bill, having received the votes of a constitutional majority of the Members elected, was declared passed. Ordered that the Clerk inform the Senate and ask their concurrence. On motion of Representative Klingler, HOUSE BILL 3774 was taken up and read by title a third time. And the question being, "Shall this bill pass?" it was decided in the affirmative by the following vote: 115, Yeas; 0, Nays; 0, Answering Present. (ROLL CALL 3) This bill, having received the votes of a constitutional majority of the Members elected, was declared passed. Ordered that the Clerk inform the Senate and ask their concurrence. HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTIONS CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS FIRST READING Representatives Hoeft - Moffitt - Kosel introduced the following: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 10 RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE SENATE CONCURRING
[February 5, 2002] 12 HEREIN, that there shall be submitted to the electors of the State for adoption or rejection at the general election next occurring at least 6 months after the adoption of this resolution a proposition to amend Section 2 of Article X of the Constitution as follows: ARTICLE X EDUCATION (ILCON Art. X, Sec. 2) SECTION 2. STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION - STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF EDUCATION
13 [February 5, 2002] on the bill has been held. Reasonable notice of the hearing, in no event less than 2 weeks, shall be given to the public. SCHEDULE This Constitutional Amendment takes effect upon being declared adopted in accordance with Section 7 of the Illinois Constitutional Amendment Act. The foregoing HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT 11 was taken up, read in full a first time, ordered printed and placed in the Committee on Rules. At the hour of 3:16 o'clock p.m., Representative Currie moved that the House do now adjourn until Wednesday, February 6, 2002, at 12:00 o'clock noon. The motion prevailed. And the House stood adjourned.
[February 5, 2002] 14 NO. 1 STATE OF ILLINOIS NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE ROLL CALL QUORUM ROLL CALL FOR ATTENDANCE FEB 05, 2002 0 YEAS 0 NAYS 116 PRESENT P ACEVEDO P ERWIN P LAWFER P PARKE P BASSI P FEIGENHOLTZ P LEITCH P POE P BEAUBIEN P FLOWERS P LINDNER P REITZ P BELLOCK P FORBY P LYONS,EILEEN P RIGHTER P BERNS P FOWLER P LYONS,JOSEPH P RUTHERFORD P BIGGINS P FRANKS P MARQUARDT P RYAN P BLACK P FRITCHEY P MATHIAS P SAVIANO P BOLAND P GARRETT P MAUTINO P SCHMITZ P BOST P GILES P MAY P SCHOENBERG P BRADLEY P GRANBERG P McAULIFFE P SCULLY P BRADY P HAMOS P McCARTHY P SIMPSON P BROSNAHAN P HANNIG P McGUIRE P SLONE P BRUNSVOLD P HARTKE P McKEON P SMITH E BUGIELSKI P HASSERT P MENDOZA P SOMMER P BURKE P HOEFT P MEYER P SOTO P CAPPARELLI P HOFFMAN P MILLER P STEPHENS P COLLINS P HOLBROOK P MITCHELL,BILL P TENHOUSE P COLVIN P HOWARD P MITCHELL,JERRY P TURNER P COULSON P HULTGREN P MOFFITT P WAIT P COWLISHAW P JEFFERSON E MORROW P WATSON P CROSS P JOHNSON P MULLIGAN P WINKEL P CROTTY P JONES,JOHN P MURPHY P WINTERS P CURRIE P JONES,LOU P MYERS P WIRSING P CURRY P JONES,SHIRLEY P NOVAK P WOJCIK P DANIELS P KENNER P O'BRIEN P WRIGHT P DART P KLINGLER P O'CONNOR P YARBROUGH P DAVIS,MONIQUE P KOSEL P OSMOND P YOUNGE P DAVIS,STEVE P KRAUSE P OSTERMAN P ZICKUS P DELGADO P KURTZ P PANKAU P MR. SPEAKER A DURKIN P LANG E - Denotes Excused Absence
15 [February 5, 2002] NO. 2 STATE OF ILLINOIS NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE ROLL CALL HOUSE BILL 3629 VEH CD-HOSPICE LICENSE PLATES THIRD READING PASSED FEB 05, 2002 110 YEAS 4 NAYS 1 PRESENT Y ACEVEDO Y ERWIN Y LAWFER Y PARKE Y BASSI Y FEIGENHOLTZ Y LEITCH Y POE Y BEAUBIEN Y FLOWERS Y LINDNER Y REITZ Y BELLOCK Y FORBY Y LYONS,EILEEN Y RIGHTER Y BERNS Y FOWLER Y LYONS,JOSEPH N RUTHERFORD Y BIGGINS Y FRANKS Y MARQUARDT Y RYAN Y BLACK Y FRITCHEY Y MATHIAS Y SAVIANO Y BOLAND Y GARRETT Y MAUTINO N SCHMITZ Y BOST Y GILES Y MAY Y SCHOENBERG Y BRADLEY Y GRANBERG Y McAULIFFE Y SCULLY Y BRADY Y HAMOS Y McCARTHY N SIMPSON Y BROSNAHAN Y HANNIG Y McGUIRE P SLONE Y BRUNSVOLD Y HARTKE Y McKEON Y SMITH E BUGIELSKI Y HASSERT Y MENDOZA Y SOMMER Y BURKE N HOEFT Y MEYER Y SOTO Y CAPPARELLI Y HOFFMAN Y MILLER Y STEPHENS Y COLLINS Y HOLBROOK Y MITCHELL,BILL Y TENHOUSE Y COLVIN Y HOWARD Y MITCHELL,JERRY Y TURNER Y COULSON Y HULTGREN Y MOFFITT Y WAIT Y COWLISHAW Y JEFFERSON E MORROW Y WATSON Y CROSS Y JOHNSON Y MULLIGAN Y WINKEL Y CROTTY Y JONES,JOHN Y MURPHY Y WINTERS Y CURRIE Y JONES,LOU Y MYERS Y WIRSING Y CURRY Y JONES,SHIRLEY Y NOVAK Y WOJCIK Y DANIELS Y KENNER Y O'BRIEN Y WRIGHT Y DART Y KLINGLER Y O'CONNOR Y YARBROUGH Y DAVIS,MONIQUE Y KOSEL Y OSMOND Y YOUNGE Y DAVIS,STEVE Y KRAUSE Y OSTERMAN Y ZICKUS Y DELGADO Y KURTZ Y PANKAU Y MR. SPEAKER A DURKIN Y LANG E - Denotes Excused Absence
[February 5, 2002] 16 NO. 3 STATE OF ILLINOIS NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE ROLL CALL HOUSE BILL 3774 SCH CD-CONSERVE ENERGY-VOC CEN THIRD READING PASSED FEB 05, 2002 115 YEAS 0 NAYS 0 PRESENT Y ACEVEDO Y ERWIN Y LAWFER Y PARKE Y BASSI Y FEIGENHOLTZ Y LEITCH Y POE Y BEAUBIEN Y FLOWERS Y LINDNER Y REITZ Y BELLOCK Y FORBY Y LYONS,EILEEN Y RIGHTER Y BERNS Y FOWLER Y LYONS,JOSEPH Y RUTHERFORD Y BIGGINS Y FRANKS Y MARQUARDT Y RYAN Y BLACK Y FRITCHEY Y MATHIAS Y SAVIANO Y BOLAND Y GARRETT Y MAUTINO Y SCHMITZ Y BOST Y GILES Y MAY Y SCHOENBERG Y BRADLEY Y GRANBERG Y McAULIFFE Y SCULLY Y BRADY Y HAMOS Y McCARTHY Y SIMPSON Y BROSNAHAN Y HANNIG Y McGUIRE Y SLONE Y BRUNSVOLD Y HARTKE Y McKEON Y SMITH E BUGIELSKI Y HASSERT Y MENDOZA Y SOMMER Y BURKE Y HOEFT Y MEYER Y SOTO Y CAPPARELLI Y HOFFMAN Y MILLER Y STEPHENS Y COLLINS Y HOLBROOK Y MITCHELL,BILL Y TENHOUSE Y COLVIN Y HOWARD Y MITCHELL,JERRY Y TURNER Y COULSON Y HULTGREN Y MOFFITT Y WAIT Y COWLISHAW Y JEFFERSON E MORROW Y WATSON Y CROSS Y JOHNSON Y MULLIGAN Y WINKEL Y CROTTY Y JONES,JOHN Y MURPHY Y WINTERS Y CURRIE Y JONES,LOU Y MYERS Y WIRSING Y CURRY Y JONES,SHIRLEY Y NOVAK Y WOJCIK Y DANIELS Y KENNER Y O'BRIEN Y WRIGHT Y DART Y KLINGLER Y O'CONNOR Y YARBROUGH Y DAVIS,MONIQUE Y KOSEL Y OSMOND Y YOUNGE Y DAVIS,STEVE Y KRAUSE Y OSTERMAN Y ZICKUS Y DELGADO Y KURTZ Y PANKAU Y MR. SPEAKER A DURKIN Y LANG E - Denotes Excused Absence