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STATE OF ILLINOIS                               HOUSE JOURNAL HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY 135TH LEGISLATIVE DAY THURSDAY, MAY 23, 2002 10:00 O'CLOCK A.M. NO. 135
[May 23, 2002] 2 HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Daily Journal Index 135th Legislative Day Action Page(s) Adjournment........................................ 31 Committee on Rules Reassignments................... 7 Introduction and First Reading - HB6290-6290....... 12 Letter of Transmittal.............................. 4 Quorum Roll Call................................... 4 Temporary Committee Assignments.................... 4 Bill Number Legislative Action Page(s) HB 0909 Motion Submitted................................... 7 HB 1436 Committee Report - Concur in SA.................... 10 HB 2058 Committee Report - Concur in SA.................... 11 HB 3212 Committee Report - Concur in SA.................... 10 HB 4023 Concurrence in Senate Amendment/s.................. 22 HB 4117 Committee Report - Concur in SA.................... 10 HB 4157 Motion Submitted................................... 7 HB 4179 Committee Report - Concur in SA.................... 12 HB 4255 Concurrence in Senate Amendment/s.................. 22 HB 4344 Concurrence in Senate Amendment/s.................. 21 HB 4354 Committee Report - Concur in SA.................... 12 HB 4667 Committee Report - Concur in SA.................... 12 HB 4787 Committee Report................................... 6 HB 4787 Second Reading..................................... 29 HB 4788 Committee Report................................... 6 HB 4788 Second Reading..................................... 29 HB 4948 Motion Submitted................................... 7 HB 5002 Committee Report - Concur in SA.................... 12 HB 5002 Concurrence in Senate Amendment/s.................. 23 HB 5577 Committee Report - Concur in SA.................... 9 HB 5596 Committee Report - Concur in SA.................... 11 HB 5654 Concurrence in Senate Amendment/s.................. 23 HB 5803 Concurrence in Senate Amendment/s.................. 22 HB 5941 Concurrence in Senate Amendment/s.................. 23 HB 5961 Concurrence in Senate Amendment/s.................. 22 HB 6041 Concurrence in Senate Amendment/s.................. 23 HJR 0079 Resolution......................................... 20 HJR 0080 Adoption........................................... 22 HJR 0081 Resolution......................................... 29 HR 0892 Committee Report................................... 11 HR 0910 Committee Report................................... 11 HR 0914 Committee Report................................... 11 HR 0950 Committee Report................................... 6 HR 0950 Resolution......................................... 19 HR 0951 Agreed Resolution.................................. 13 HR 0952 Agreed Resolution.................................. 13 HR 0953 Agreed Resolution.................................. 14 HR 0954 Resolution......................................... 20 HR 0955 Agreed Resolution.................................. 15 HR 0956 Agreed Resolution.................................. 16 HR 0957 Agreed Resolution.................................. 16 HR 0958 Agreed Resolution.................................. 17 HR 0959 Agreed Resolution.................................. 18 HR 0960 Agreed Resolution.................................. 19 SB 0698 Committee Report................................... 6 SB 0698 Recall............................................. 23 SB 1542 Second Reading..................................... 29 SB 1635 Committee Report-Floor Amendment/s................. 9
3 [May 23, 2002] Bill Number Legislative Action Page(s) SB 1637 Senate Message - Refuse to Concur.................. 7 SB 1657 Second Reading - Amendment/s....................... 23 SB 1760 Second Reading..................................... 27 SB 1798 Senate Message - Refuse to Concur.................. 8 SB 1936 Second Reading - Amendment/s....................... 27 SB 1936 Third Reading...................................... 29 SB 1949 Second Reading - Amendment/s....................... 26 SB 2023 Committee Report-Floor Amendment/s................. 12 SB 2215 Second Reading..................................... 29 SJR 0075 Senate Message..................................... 9
[May 23, 2002] 4 The House met pursuant to adjournment. The Speaker in the Chair. Prayer by LeeArthur Crawford, Assistant Pastor with the Victory Temple Church in Springfield, Illinois. Representative Hartke 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: 115 present. (ROLL CALL 1) By unanimous consent, Representative Osterman was excused from attendance. REQUEST TO BE SHOWN ON QUORUM Having been absent when the Quorum Roll Call for Attendance was taken, this is to advise you that I, Representative Tenhouse, should be recorded as present. TEMPORARY COMMITTEE ASSIGNMENTS The Speaker announced the following temporary committee assignments: Representative Schoenberg will replace Representative Flowers in the Committee on Commerce & Business Development, for today only. Representative Reitz replaced Representative Brunsvold, and Representative Fowler replaced Representative O'Brien in the Committee on Judiciary II - Criminal Law on May 21, 2002. Representative Currie replaced Representative Brosnahan, Representative Curry replaced Representative Brunsvold, and Representative Crotty replaced Representative Bradley in the Committee on Judiciary II - Criminal Law on May 22, 2002. Representative Art Turner replaced Representative Flowers in the Committee on Human Services on May 21, 2002. Representative Currie replaced Representative Capparelli in the Committee on Executive on May 20, 2002. Representative Hannig replaced Representative Burke in the Committee on Appropriations - General Services on May 22, 2002. Representative Ryan replaced Representative Fowler in the Committee on Higher Education on May 22, 2002. Representative Reitz replaced Representative Delgado in the Committee on Elementary & Secondary Education on May 22, 2002. Representative Lang replaced Representative Art Turner in the Committee on Rules on May 22, 2002. Representative Fowler replaced Representative Delgado in the Committee on Consumer Protection on May 22, 2002. Representative Delgado replaced Representative Shirley Jones in the Committee on Labor on May 22, 2002. LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY STATE OF ILLINOIS MICHAEL J. MADIGAN ROOM 300 SPEAKER STATE HOUSE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62706 May 23, 2002 Anthony D. Rossi Chief Clerk of the House 402 State House Springfield, IL 62706
5 [May 23, 2002] Dear Clerk Rossi: Please be advised that I have extended the Third Reading and/or Final Passage Deadlines until Friday, May 31, 2002 for the Senate Bill listed below: Senate Bills: 698 If you have any questions, please contact my Chief of Staff, Tim Mapes. With kindest personal regards, I remain Sincerely yours, s/Michael J. Madigan Speaker of the House GENERAL ASSEMBLY STATE OF ILLINOIS MICHAEL J. MADIGAN ROOM 300 SPEAKER STATE HOUSE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62706 May 23, 2002 Anthony D. Rossi Chief Clerk of the House 402 State House Springfield, IL 62706 Dear Clerk Rossi: Please be advised that I have extended the Third Reading and/or Final Passage Deadlines until Friday, May 31, 2002 for the House Bills listed below: House Bills: 4787, 4788 If you have any questions, please contact my Chief of Staff, Tim Mapes. With kindest personal regards, I remain Sincerely yours, s/Michael J. Madigan Speaker of the House GENERAL ASSEMBLY STATE OF ILLINOIS MICHAEL J. MADIGAN ROOM 300 SPEAKER STATE HOUSE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62706 May 23, 2002 Anthony D. Rossi Chief Clerk of the House 402 State House Springfield, IL 62706 Dear Clerk Rossi: Please be advised that I have extended the Final Passage Deadline until Friday, May 31, 2002 for the House Bills listed below: House Bills: 2671, 5140, 5375
[May 23, 2002] 6 If you have any questions, please contact my Chief of Staff, Tim Mapes. With kindest personal regards, I remain Sincerely yours, s/Michael J. Madigan Speaker of the House GENERAL ASSEMBLY STATE OF ILLINOIS MICHAEL J. MADIGAN ROOM 300 SPEAKER STATE HOUSE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62706 May 23, 2002 Anthony D. Rossi Chief Clerk of the House 402 State House Springfield, IL 62706 Dear Clerk Rossi: Please be advised that I have extended the Third Reading and/or Final Passage Deadlines until Friday, May 31, 2002 for the Senate Bills listed below: Senate Bills: 1637, 1798 If you have any questions, please contact my Chief of Staff, Tim Mapes. With kindest personal regards, I remain Sincerely yours, s/Michael J. Madigan Speaker of the House 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 bill be reported "approved for consideration" and be placed on the order of Second Reading -- Short Debate: HOUSE BILLS 4787 and 4788. That the Floor Amendment be reported "recommends be adopted": Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE RESOLUTION 687. That the bill be reported "approved for consideration" and be placed on the order of Third Reading -- Short Debate: SENATE BILL 698. The committee roll call vote on the foregoing Legislative Measures is as follows: 3, Yeas; 2, Nays; 0, Answering Present. Y Currie, Chair Y Hannig N Cross N Tenhouse, Spkpn Y Turner, Art 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 950. The committee roll call vote on HOUSE RESOLUTION 950 is as follows: 3, Yeas; 2, Nays; 0, Answering Present.
7 [May 23, 2002] Y Currie, Chair Y Hannig N Cross N Tenhouse, Spkpn (Black) Y Turner, Art COMMITTEE ON RULES REASSIGNMENTS Representative Currie, from the Committee on Rules, recalled HOUSE BILLS 2287, 2288, 2289 and 2290 from the Committee on Appropriations-General Services and reassigned it to the Committee on Executive. Representative Currie, from the Committee on Rules, recalled HOUSE BILLS 2396 and 2397 from the Committee on Appropriations-Public Safety and reassigned it to the Committee on Executive. JOINT ACTION MOTIONS SUBMITTED Representative Hamos submitted the following written motion, which was placed on the Calendar on the order of Concurrence: MOTION #1 I move to non-concur with Senate Amendments numbered 1 and 2 to HOUSE BILL 909. Representative Schoenberg submitted the following written motion, which was placed on the Calendar on the order of Concurrence: MOTION #2 I move to non-concur with Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 4157. Representative Acevedo submitted the following written motion, which was referred to the Committee on Rules: MOTION #1 I move to concur with Senate Amendments numbered 1 and 2 to HOUSE BILL 4948. MESSAGES FROM THE SENATE A message from the Senate by Mr. Harry, Secretary: Mr. Speaker -- I am directed to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has refused to concur with the House in the adoption of their amendments to a bill of the following title, to-wit: SENATE BILL 1637 A bill for AN ACT concerning telephone solicitations. House Amendment No. 1 to Senate Bill No. 1637. House Amendment No. 2 to Senate Bill No. 1637. Action taken by the Senate, May 23, 2002. Jim Harry, Secretary of the Senate The foregoing message from the Senate reporting their refusal to concur in House Amendments numbered 1 and 2 to SENATE BILL 1637 was placed on the Calendar on the order of Non-Concurrence.
[May 23, 2002] 8 A message from the Senate by Mr. Harry, Secretary: Mr. Speaker -- I am directed to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has refused to concur with the House in the adoption of their amendments to a bill of the following title, to-wit: SENATE BILL 1798 A bill for AN ACT concerning hospitals. House Amendment No. 1 to Senate Bill No. 1798. House Amendment No. 2 to Senate Bill No. 1798. Action taken by the Senate, May 23, 2002. Jim Harry, Secretary of the Senate The foregoing message from the Senate reporting their refusal to concur in House Amendments numbered 1 and 2 to SENATE BILL 1798 was placed on the Calendar on the order of Non-Concurrence. A message from the Senate by Mr. Harry, Secretary: Mr. Speaker -- I am directed to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has adopted the following Senate Joint Resolution, in the adoption of which I am instructed to ask the concurrence of the House of Representatives, to-wit: SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 75 WHEREAS, The State Board of Education has filed its report, dated April 30, 2002, with the Senate, the House of Representatives, and the Secretary of State of Illinois as required by Section 2-3.25g of the School Code; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE SENATE OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES CONCURRING HEREIN, that the Waukegan PSD 60 - Lake, WM100-2269, Substitute Certificates is approved for only one year and disapproved for the remaining four years; and be it further RESOLVED, That each of the school district waiver requests identified below by school district name and by the identifying number and subject area of the waiver request as summarized in the report filed by the State Board of Education is disapproved: (1) Antioch CHSD 117 - Lake, WM100-2184, Assessment - Prairie State Achievement Examination; (2) Lyons ESD 103 - Cook, WM100-2211, Limitation of Administrative Costs; (3) Zion ESD 6 - Lake, WM100-2204, Substitute Certificates; (4) Harvard CUSD 50 - McHenry, WM100-2223, Substitute Certificates. Adopted by the Senate, May 23, 2002. Jim Harry, Secretary of the Senate
9 [May 23, 2002] The foregoing message from the Senate reporting their adoption of SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION 75 was placed in the Committee on Rules. A message from the Senate by Mr. Harry, Secretary: Mr. Speaker -- I am directed to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has concurred with the House in adoption of the following joint resolution, to-wit: HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 80 Concurred in the Senate, May 23, 2002. Jim Harry, Secretary of the Senate A message from the Senate by Mr. Harry, Secretary: Mr. Speaker -- I am directed to inform the House of Representatives that the Senate has concurred with the House in the adoption of their amendment to a bill of the following title, to-wit: SENATE BILL NO. 1622 A bill for AN ACT creating the Fire Sprinkler Contractor Licensing Act. House Amendment No. 2 to SENATE BILL NO. 1622. Action taken by the Senate, May 23, 2002. Jim Harry, Secretary of the Senate REPORTS FROM STANDING COMMITTEES Representative Reitz, Chairperson, from the Committee on Cities & Villages to which the following were referred, action taken earlier today, and reported the same back with the following recommendations: That the Floor Amendment be reported "recommends be adopted": Amendment No. 2 to SENATE BILL 1635. That the Motion be reported "recommends be adopted" and placed on the House Calendar: Motion to concur with Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 5577. The committee roll call vote on Amendment No. 2 to SENATE BILL 1635 is as follows: 8, Yeas; 0, Nays; 0, Answering Present. Y Reitz, Chair A Mathias, Spkpn Y Berns (Beaubien) A Mautino A Colvin Y May A Durkin Y McCarthy, V-Chair Y Forby A Schmitz Y Marquardt Y Slone Y Wojcik The committee roll call vote on Motion to Concur to Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 5577 is as follows:
[May 23, 2002] 10 8, Yeas; 0, Nays; 0, Answering Present. Y Reitz, Chair A Mathias, Spkpn Y Berns (Beaubien) A Mautino A Colvin Y May A Durkin Y McCarthy, V-Chair Y Forby A Schmitz Y Marquardt Y Slone Y Wojcik Representative Scully, Chairperson, from the Committee on Commerce & Business Development to which the following were referred, action taken earlier today, and reported the same back with the following recommendations: That the Motion be reported "recommends be adopted" and placed on the House Calendar: Motion to concur with Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 3212. The committee roll call vote on Motion to Concur with Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 3212 is as follows: 7, Yeas; 0, Nays; 0, Answering Present. Y Scully, Chair A Lindner Y Collins Y Miller Y Flowers, V-Chair Y Mulligan A Forby A Osmond, Spkpn A Hoeft Y Ryan Y Zickus Representative Giles, Chairperson, from the Committee on Elementary & Secondary Education to which the following were referred, action taken on May 22, 2002, and reported the same back with the following recommendations: That the Motion be reported "recommends be adopted" and placed on the House Calendar: Motion to concur with Senate Amendments numbered 1, 2 and 3 to HOUSE BILL 1436. That the Motion be reported "recommends be adopted" and placed on the House Calendar: Motion to concur with Senate Amendments numbered 1 and 3 to HOUSE BILL 4117. The committee roll call vote on Motion to Concur with Senate Amendments No. 1, 2, and 3 to HOUSE BILL 1436 and Motion to Concur with Senate Amendments No. 1 and 3 to HOUSE BILL 4117 is as follows: 20, Yeas; 0, Nays; 0, Answering Present. Y Giles, Chair Y Johnson (Zickus) Y Bassi Y Kosel (Tenhouse) Y Collins Y Krause Y Cowlishaw, Spkpn Y Miller Y Crotty Y Mitchell, Jerry Y Davis, Monique, V-Chair Y Moffitt (Wright) Y Delgado (Reitz) Y Mulligan Y Fowler A Murphy Y Garrett Y Osterman Y Hoeft Y Smith, Michael Y Winkel (Lawfer)
11 [May 23, 2002] Representative Erwin, Chairperson, from the Committee on Higher Education to which the following were referred, action taken on May 22, 2002, and reported the same back with the following recommendations: That the resolutions be reported "recommends be adopted" and be placed on the House Calendar: HOUSE RESOLUTIONS 892 and 914. The committee roll call vote on HOUSE RESOLUTIONS 892 and 914 is as follows: 11, Yeas; 0, Nays; 0, Answering Present. Y Erwin, Chair Y Howard Y Berns Y Mendoza Y Bost Y Myers, Richard Y Davis, Monique Y Righter Y Fowler, V-Chair (Ryan) A Winkel Y Giles Y Wirsing, Spkpn Representative Mautino, Chairperson, from the Committee on Insurance to which the following were referred, action taken on May 22, 2002, and reported the same back with the following recommendations: That the Motion be reported "recommends be adopted" and placed on the House Calendar: Motion to concur with Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 5596. The committee roll call vote on Motion to Concur with Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 5596 is as follows: 9, Yeas; 0, Nays; 0, Answering Present. Y Mautino, Chair Y Kenner A Bradley Y Osmond A Brady Y Pankau A Brunsvold Y Parke, Spkpn A Bugielski Y Colvin Y Hultgren Y Winters Y Yarbrough Representative Dart, Chairperson, from the Committee on Judiciary I - Civil Law to which the following were referred, action taken on May 22, 2002, 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 910. The committee roll call vote on HOUSE RESOLUTION 910 is as follows: 9, Yeas; 0, Nays; 0, Answering Present. Y Dart, Chair Y Meyer Y Brosnahan Y Osmond Y Hamos A Righter, Spkpn Y Hoffman Y Scully Y Klingler A Wait Y Lang A Wright Representative O'Brien, Chairperson, from the Committee on Judiciary II - Criminal Law to which the following were referred, action taken on May 22, 2002, and reported the same back with the following recommendations: That the Motion be reported "recommends be adopted" and placed on the House Calendar: Motion to concur with Senate Amendment No. 2 to HOUSE BILL 2058.
[May 23, 2002] 12 Motion to concur with Senate Amendments numbered 1 and 2 to HOUSE BILL 4179. Motion to concur with Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 4354. Motion to concur with Senate Amendment No. 3 to HOUSE BILL 5002. That the Floor Amendment be reported "recommends be adopted": Amendment No. 1 to SENATE BILL 2023. The committee roll call vote on SENATE BILL 2023 is as follows: 9, Yeas; 1, Nays; 1, Answering Present. Y O'Brien, Chair A Johnson Y Bradley (Crotty) Y Jones, Lou Y Brady N Lindner Y Brosnahan, V-Chair (Currie) Y Smith, Michael Y Brunsvold (Curry) Y Wait Y Delgado P Winkel, Spkpn A Wright (Eileen Lyons) The committee roll call vote on Motion to Concur with Senate Amendment No. 1 and 2 to HOUSE BILL 4179 is as follows: 11, Yeas; 0, Nays; 0, Answering Present. A O'Brien, Chair Y Johnson A Bradley Y Jones, Lou Y Brady Y Lindner Y Brosnahan, V-Chair Y Smith, Michael Y Brunsvold Y Wait Y Delgado Y Winkel, Spkpn Y Wright (Eileen Lyons) The committee roll call vote on Motion to Concur with Senate Amendment No. 2 to HOUSE BILL 2058, Motion to Concur with Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 4354, and Motion to Concur with Senate Amendment No. 3 to HOUSE BILL 5002 is as follows: 12, Yeas; 0, Nays; 0, Answering Present. A O'Brien, Chair Y Johnson Y Bradley Y Jones, Lou Y Brady Y Lindner Y Brosnahan, V-Chair Y Smith, Michael Y Brunsvold Y Wait Y Delgado Y Winkel, Spkpn Y Wright (Eileen Lyons) Representative Shirley Jones, Chairperson, from the Committee on Public Utilities to which the following were referred, action taken earlier today, and reported the same back with the following recommendations: That the Motion be reported "recommends be adopted" and placed on the House Calendar: Motion to concur with Senate Amendments numbered 1 and 2 to HOUSE BILL 4667. INTRODUCTION AND FIRST READING OF BILLS The following bill was introduced, read by title a first time, ordered printed and placed in the Committee on Rules: HOUSE BILL 6290. Introduced by Representative John Jones, a bill
13 [May 23, 2002] for AN ACT in relation to firearms. AGREED RESOLUTIONS The following resolutions were offered and placed on the Calendar on the order of Agreed Resolutions. HOUSE RESOLUTION 951 Offered by Representative Schoenberg: WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are proud to congratulate Stewart L. Grill of Evanston for being selected by the American Jewish Committee for the Professional Achievement Award, which will be presented on June 6, 2002; and WHEREAS, Steward Grill earned his degree in Light Construction Engineering from Michigan State University in 1958, after serving two years in the U.S. Army; and WHEREAS, Mr. Grill co-founded the 3-H Building Corporation in 1962 and became Chairman in 1969; in 1972, after building 3,500 homes and various office, apartment, and commercial projects, 3-H was acquired by US Home Corporation; and WHEREAS, From 1972 to 1978, Mr. Grill was the Real Estate consultant for the Pritzker Family real estate interests; since 1977, he has been a Consultant for various corporations, accounting, and law firms; Mr. Grill has been involved as a Development Partner in many Chicago-area new and rehab projects including 540 Lake Shore Drive, Three O'Hare Towers, and The Regensteiner Printing Complex; and WHEREAS, Mr. Grill has been a director/trustee of many real estate organizations including The Hotel Corporation of Israel, Michigan State Construction Alumni Association, and The Home Builders Association of Greater Chicago; he is Past President and Life Director of the Residential Construction Employers Council; and WHEREAS, Mr. Grill is active in the community and has served as Director of LaRabida Childrens Hospital, United Jewish Appeal Young Leadership Cabinet, Greater Chicago Israel Bonds Board of Governors, and Joint Distribution Committee National Council and as Board Member of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago; and WHEREAS, Stewart Grill and his wife of 45 years, Rochelle, love to travel, are members of Beth Hillel, and raised three children, Sam (Lisa), Josh (Michelle), and Ruth (Tim) Murray; they are the proud grandparents of Ben, Jake, and Max; and WHEREAS, In 1990, Stewart Grill, along with Bruce Bachmann and Stuart Kaplan, formed GBK Equity Lenders to provide financing to Chicago-area Builders and Developers; GBK is now the largest firm of its type in the Chicagoland area; in 1996, Stuart Kaplan passed away and is remembered with great affection; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate Stewart L. Grill for receiving the Professional Achievement Award from the American Jewish Committee; and be it further RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Stewart Grill as an expression of our esteem. HOUSE RESOLUTION 952 Offered by Representative Schoenberg: WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are proud to congratulate Bruce R. Bachmann of Glencoe for being selected by the American Jewish Committee for the Professional Achievement
[May 23, 2002] 14 Award, which will be presented on June 6, 2002; and WHEREAS, Bruce R. Bachmann earned his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Wisconsin at Madison and served in the U.S. Army Infantry, Presidential Honor Guard; and WHEREAS, Mr. Bachmann grew through the ranks of his family's business, Polk Brothers; he achieved an Executive Vice Presidency at Heitman Financial and was President of Philipsborn Equities, the real estate subsidiary of I.C. Industries; and WHEREAS, In 1981, Mr. Bachmann established his own real estate firm, Bachmann Associates, Ltd., where he has been active in development and mortgage brokerage; he is a real estate broker and a certified property manager; and WHEREAS, Mr. Bachmann enjoys his responsibilities serving as President of the Jewish Community Centers of Chicago; he is a Board Member of the Polk Bros. Foundation and mentors an "I have a Dream" class of students now completing their college education; Mr. Bachmann is an Associate National Commissioner of the Anti-Defamation League and a Director for Life of the Jewish Council for Youth Services; he is a member of the Chicago Committee, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum, and a Board Member of the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago; his love for his Jewish heritage, as well as the children of Israel and the world, was evident during his presidency of Israel Children's Centers; and WHEREAS, Bruce Bachmann married his college sweetheart, Ann Cohen, and together they raised four children, Steve, Cathy (Douglas) Ethridge, Betsy (Jeffrey) Kushen, and Andy; they are the proud grandparents of Rachel, Alex, Benjamin, and Samantha; and WHEREAS, Mr. Bachmann and his wife collect studio glass, and he serves as Vice President of Art Alliance for Contemporary Glass; they attend Temple B'nai Torah; and WHEREAS, In 1990, Bruce Bachmann, along with Stewart Grill and Stuart Kaplan, formed GBK Equity Lenders to provide financing to Chicago-area Builders and Developers; GBK is now the largest firm of its type in the Chicagoland area; in 1996, Stuart Kaplan passed away and is remembered with great affection; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate Bruce R. Bachmann for receiving the Professional Achievement Award from the American Jewish Committee; and be it further RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Bruce Bachmann as an expression of our esteem. HOUSE RESOLUTION 953 Offered by Representative Crotty: WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are proud to congratulate Dr. William W. Small of Frankfort on his retirement as Superintendent in District 143 on June 30, 2002; and WHEREAS, Dr. Small has been in the field of education since 1971 as a teacher, at St. Agnes from 1971 to 1972 and Dirksen Jr. High School from 1972 to 1977; he was a principal and administrative assistant from 1977 to 1985 at Frankfort Junior High School; and he was superintendent from 1985 to 1989 for District 133 and from 1989 to the present for District 143; and WHEREAS, Dr. Small received his Bachelor's degree in political science from Northern Illinois University in 1970; he earned his Master's degree in elementary education from Roosevelt University in 1975 and another Master's degree in educational administration from St. Xavier University in 1978; he earned his Doctorate in educational administration from Illinois State University in 1987; and
15 [May 23, 2002] WHEREAS, Dr. Small has received several awards and has been a member of many professional organizations, including the Bremen Association of School Administrators, of which he was past president in 1991; he was president of the South Cook County School Administrators' Association in 1992, the South Cook director from 1994-2000 of the Illinois Association of School Administrators; he was a member of the American Association of School Administrators, the Illinois Principals' Association, the Illinois Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, the National School Public Relations Association, the Superintendents' Round Table/Study Club of Northern Illinois, and the Phi Delta Kappa professional fraternity, Homewood Chapter; Those Who Excel Award of Merit was given Dr. Small by the Illinois State Board of Education in 1995; and he is an Honorary Life Member of Illinois Congress of Parents and Teachers; and WHEREAS, Dr. Small was instrumental in getting the Governors of this State to visit Midlothian; Governor Edgar visited in March 1997 to make a campaign commercial in District 143 and in December 1997 for the signing if House Bill 452 in District 143; Former Governor Edgar visited in November 1999 for the Edgar addition to Kolmar School; and Governor Ryan visited in July 1999 for the signing of House Bill 1134; and WHEREAS, Dr. Small reinstated the band program and expanded the technology throughout District 143; he initiated after-school, year-round tutoring for students in jeopardy of failing and adopted the Reading Recovery program; and WHEREAS, Dr. Small and his wife of 28 years, Bonnie, have 4 children, Jimmy, Jon, Jason, and Jenny; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate William W. Small on the occasion of his retirement on June 30, 2002 as superintendent of District 143 and wish him all the best in his future endeavors; and be it further RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Dr. William W. Small as an expression of our esteem. HOUSE RESOLUTION 955 Offered by Representative Dart: WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are proud to congratulate Mike and Karen Grant of Mount Greenwood in Chicago on receiving the Mt. Greenwood Civic Association's Outstanding Leadership Award for 2002; and WHEREAS, Mike and Karen Grant are lifetime residents of Mt. Greenwood and are the proud parents of four children; as parents, they have devoted considerable time to coaching local sports' teams, chaperoning activities, and supervising school events; and WHEREAS, Mike and Karen Grant are active members of the Saint Christina Parish family and have contributed to many parish related events, including Summer Fest, the 75th Anniversary Celebration, the St. Patrick's Day party, and the capital campaign, Building on Our Blessing; and WHEREAS, Mike and Karen Grant are the owners of two highly respected Mt. Greenwood restaurants, Wonderburger and La Fiesta; between both restaurants, the Grant family has given hundreds of local teenagers their first working experience, a tribute to their patience and faith in the young people of the community; and WHEREAS, Mike and Karen Grant are generous in supporting local community, church, and school events, from issuing gift certificates, to hosting gatherings, to sharing parking arrangements; they are members of the Chamber of Commerce, and Mike Grant was a director of
[May 23, 2002] 16 the Mt. Greenwood Local Redevelopment Corp. for four years; Karen Grant is a block captain; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate Mike and Karen Grant for receiving the Mt. Greenwood Civic Association's 2002 Leadership Award and wish them all the best in their future endeavors; and be it further RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Mike and Karen Grant as a symbol of our appreciation. HOUSE RESOLUTION 956 Offered by Representative Dart: WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are proud to congratulate Robert E. Evans of the Mount Greenwood neighborhood in Chicago on becoming the Mt. Greenwood Civic Association's Man of the Year for 2002; and WHEREAS, Mr. Evans married Margaret R. Riegel and moved to Mount Greenwood in 1976; he has served the citizens of Chicago since 1971 as a Chicago police officer, detective, sergeant, lieutenant, and now captain; and WHEREAS, Mr. Evans graduated with distinction in 1995 from Northwestern University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in organization behavior and was inducted into the Alpha chapter of Alpha Sigma Lambda, a national honor society for evening colleges of liberal arts; he went on to graduate school at Saint Xavier University, earned a Master of Business Administration Degree in 1999, and was inducted into Kappa Gamma Pi, a national graduate honor society; Mr. Evans was bestowed the H.J. Hwang Award for academic excellence, having earned a perfect 4.0 grade point average; and WHEREAS, Mr. Evans is a former member and past president of the St. Christina School Board, Co-Chairman of the St. Christina Parish Advisory Committee, Vice-Chairman of the St. Christina Parish Pastoral Council, a committee member of the St. Christina Summerfest, a member of the St. Christina Athletic Association, and an Executive Board Committee member of the St. Christina Holy Name Society; he serves as Enlistment Director of the St. Christina Building on Our Blessings Committee, a member of the wake committee for the Marist High School Father's Club, a Capital Project Fund and Family Mass Committee member for Marist High School, and a member of Fr. Perez Council #1444 of the Knights of Columbus; and WHEREAS, Mr. Evans has done volunteer work for various events and activities, including weekly bingo, the Lenten fish fry, the parish census, the St. Christina Trac-a-Thon, the Giving Tree Project, and St. Christina Home-School Association theme breakfasts; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate Robert E. Evans on becoming the Mt. Greenwood Civic Association's 2002 Man of the Year and wish him all the best in his future endeavors; and be it further RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Robert Evans as an expression of our esteem. HOUSE RESOLUTION 957 Offered by Representative Dart: WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are proud to congratulate Virginia A. Rugai of Chicago on becoming the Mt. Greenwood Civic Association's Woman of the Year for 2002; and WHEREAS, Virginia Rugai has been the alderman of Chicago's 19th
17 [May 23, 2002] Ward for over 12 years serving on various committees, including Energy, Environmental Protection, Public Utilities (chairperson), Police and Fire (vice-chairperson), Rules and Ethics, and Human Relations; and WHEREAS, Ms. Rugai, a 12-year survivor of breast cancer, is Past President of the Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization; she is a member of the Little Company of Mary Hospital Foundation Board, the St. Xavier University President's Advisory Council, Vice President of the Irish Fellowship Club of Chicago, Kiwanis, Brother Rice High School Board of Directors, and the Beverly Art Center; she was appointed to Richard M. Daley's Task Force on Women's Health and the Cook County Women's Commission; and WHEREAS, Ms. Rugai began her career as an English teacher at Queen Peace High School with a bachelor of science from Loyola University; before becoming an Alderman, she served as Assistant to the Director of the Beverly Area Planning Association, was a member of the Illinois Senate Staff, and an Administrative Aid to State Senator Jeremiah Joyce; and WHEREAS, During her 25 years of community service, Ms. Rugai has served as a volunteer member and/or chaired committees on the Far Southwest Mental Health Council, the Beverly Family Center, the Ridge Park Advisory Council, Marist High School Mother's Club, Mt. Carmel Women's Club, St. Ignatius Mother's Club, the Beverly Improvement Association, and Christ the King's Altar Guild; and WHEREAS, Throughout her outstanding career of public service, Virginia A. Rugai has had the love and support of her family, which includes her husband, attorney Ado L. Rugai, her sons Michael (Sally) and Robert (Brenda), and her daughter, Karen; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate Virginia A. Rugai on becoming the Mt. Greenwood Civic Association's 2002 Woman of the Year and wish her all the best in the future; and be it further RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Virginia A. Rugai as an expression of our esteem. HOUSE RESOLUTION 958 Offered by Representative Novak: WHEREAS, The members of the Illinois House of Representatives are proud to congratulate Ronald and Stanley Jensen of Momence, who were named the 2002 Momence Citizens of the Year; and WHEREAS, The Jensen brothers are natives of Momence and each has given over half a century of volunteerism to the community for the simple reason that it is home; and WHEREAS, At the age of 79, Stanley Jensen is a city alderman, a Lions Club member, and has worked on the Gladiolus Festival 5 and 10K race; he has long maintained the Lions club paper recycling trailer and is in charge of changing the announcements on the community sign; Stanley Jensen also worked on Momence's Millenium New Year's Eve celebration; his most recent project has been the renovation of a southside car dealership into a community hall; and WHEREAS, Stanley Jensen is a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Momence, a long-time board member for Municipal Bank, and a member of the American Legion; in his free time, he enjoys golfing; and WHEREAS, Ronald Jensen, at 77, is commonly seen with his brother setting up for Lions Club pancake breakfasts or mowing entryways into the city that need a trim; his long list of volunteerism includes being a school board member for 10 years and the Lions Club president for three; in the Lions Club, he initiated the purchase a community sign and not only sets up, but works the pancake breakfasts; and
[May 23, 2002] 18 WHEREAS, Ronald Jensen is a member of the Momence VFW and commander of the American Legion Post 40; he is a member of the First United Methodist Church, where is a member of the choir and chairman of the board of trustees; Ronald Jensen helped spearhead and renew the 5 and 10K race that has long been a popular part of the Gladiolus Festival activities; he has worked several Kankakee River clean-up projects and is a substitute bus driver when able; in his free time, Ronald Jensen dabbles in woodworking; and WHEREAS, Ronald Jensen's wife, Phyllis, is a retired school teacher and together, they have three daughters, Julie (Bob) Tallman, Jane Jensen, and Jennifer (Darin) Morse; they also have four grandchildren; and WHEREAS, The Jensen brothers were both Marines during World War II, Stanley serving in the Marine Air Corps and Ronald in field artillery; and WHEREAS, For 35 years together, they operated a farm that included various pieces of ground all around Momence; and WHEREAS, Since Ronald and Stanley Jensen's retirement in 1990, things have not slowed down, but given them more time to get involved with different projects, be it for church, community, or city; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate Ronald and Stanley Jensen of Momence on being named the 2002 Momence Citizens of the Year; and be it further RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Ronald and Stanley Jensen as an expression of our esteem. HOUSE RESOLUTION 959 Offered by Representatives Novak - O'Brien: 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 Dennis Bossinger is retiring from his position as superintendent of Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School after 31 years with the school; and WHEREAS, Dennis Bossinger grew up in East Chicago, Indiana; he attended Indiana University for a time before returning to East Chicago to work in the steel mills as a millwrights helper; he then decided to go to Eastern Illinois University, where he played football and made the decision to become a teacher; and WHEREAS, He received a master's degree at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, received a certificate of advanced study at Illinois State University, and has studied at DePaul University and the University of Chicago; and WHEREAS, Dennis Bossinger began his 31-year career at Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School as a social studies teacher and a track and basketball coach; during his time at Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School, Dennis Bossinger held the positions of dean of students, head of student affairs, assistant to the superintendent in charge of Title I, and business manager; and WHEREAS, During his time at Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School, many changes have taken place at the school, including expansion of the curriculum, athletics, and the special education program; and WHEREAS, Dennis Bossinger plans to keep busy after his retirement with volunteer work, reading, and spending time with his family, including his wife, Cindy, four children, two step-children, and two step-grandchildren; therefore, be it
19 [May 23, 2002] RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate Dennis Bossinger on his retirement after 31 years of dedication and service to Bradley-Bourbonnais Community High School; and be it further RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Dennis Bossinger as an expression of our esteem. HOUSE RESOLUTION 960 Offered by Representative Watson: 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 Elizabeth Aldridge is retiring after a 47-year teaching career at the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired; and WHEREAS, Mrs. Aldridge began her teaching career at the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired in 1954; and WHEREAS, Mrs. Aldridge is an accomplished vocalist and music lover who integrates music into her regular classroom routine; her students are exposed to a myriad of musical styles and begin learning to make music of their own using simple instruments; and WHEREAS, Mrs. Aldridge's dedication to her students has led her to write and Braille several books; over the years, she has personally adapted numerous toys and school supplies to meet the educational needs of her students; even on her well-deserved vacations, she is constantly looking for items she can bring back to her classroom to help the children understand different parts of the world; and WHEREAS, Life skills are an important part of the instruction for visually impaired children; after 47 years, Mrs. Aldridge has developed a style of teaching that is at the same time both strict and adaptable; her no-nonsense approach has helped many children develop self-help skills that most sighted children acquire simply by watching others; yet she is flexible when the situation calls for it, making sure the children have fun learning; and WHEREAS, The teaching profession has changed enormously over the past 47 years, yet Mrs. Aldridge's dedication to her students and love for teaching has not wavered; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we congratulate Elizabeth Aldridge on her retirement after a 47-year teaching career at the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired and we wish her well in all of her future endeavors; and be it further RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to Elizabeth Aldridge as an expression of our esteem. RESOLUTIONS The following resolutions were offered and placed in the Committee on Rules. HOUSE RESOLUTION 950 Offered by Representative Monique Davis: WHEREAS, Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration of the ending of slavery; and WHEREAS, It was on June 19, 1865 that the Union soldiers, led by Major General Gordon Granger, landed at Galveston, Texas with news that the Civil War had ended and that the enslaved were now free; and
[May 23, 2002] 20 WHEREAS, Although President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation was made official on January 1, 1863, it had little effect in Texas due to the minimal number of Union troops to enforce the executive order; however, with the surrender of General Robert E. Lee in 1865, and the arrival of Major General Granger's regiment, the forces were finally strong enough to influence and overcome the resistance; and WHEREAS, The celebration of June 19th was coined "Juneteenth" and grew with more participation from descendents of slaves; the celebration is a time for reassuring each other, for praying, and for gathering remaining family members; it continues to be highly revered in Texas, decades later, with many former slaves and descendants making an annual pilgrimage back to Galveston on June 19th; and WHEREAS, Juneteenth today celebrates African-American freedom while encouraging self-development and respect for all cultures; this celebration has continued to enjoy a growing and healthy interest from communities and organizations across the country seeking to promote and cultivate knowledge and appreciation of African-American history and culture; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we designate June 19, 2002 as "Juneteenth Day" in the State of Illinois in appreciation of African-American history and culture. HOUSE RESOLUTION 954 Offered by Representative Feigenholtz: WHEREAS, The State of Illinois is currently suffering from a serious budgetary shortfall; and WHEREAS, Illinois is currently in litigation with 4 law firms over a claim for $780,000,000 in attorney fees from Illinois' share of the national tobacco settlement; and WHEREAS, The litigation is being heard before Judge James F. Henry; Judge Henry has now ordered Illinois Attorney General Jim Ryan and the tobacco litigation lawyers to engage in settlement before an independent mediator; and WHEREAS, The State of Illinois has a duty to provide humane and fundamental aid and treatment to its most vulnerable citizens who carry on their backs the devastating effects of the budgetary shortfall and who are the rightful and needing recipients of the tobacco settlement dollars; and WHEREAS, Judge Henry has stated that the case "cries out to be settled" and that "the case is ripe for settlement"; therefore be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE OF THE NINETY- SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that we urge Illinois Attorney General Jim Ryan to negotiate a settlement and use the offices of the mediator concerning the attorney fee litigation as rapidly as possible so that tobacco settlement moneys can be used for health and human services programs; and be it further RESOLVED, That suitable copies of this resolution be delivered to Illinois Attorney General Jim Ryan and to the Speaker and Minority Leader of the Illinois House of Representatives and the President and Minority Leader of the Illinois Senate. HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 79 Offered by Representative Stephens: WHEREAS, All of Illinois is proud of the service to our country provided by the 173rd Airborne Brigade; and WHEREAS, The Greatest chapter of the Brigade's history began in
21 [May 23, 2002] 1963; the 173rd Airborne Brigade (Separate) was activated on the island of Okinawa on March 26, 1963; the "Sky Soldier" as the nationalist Chinese paratroopers called the 173rd, made thousands of training parachute jumps in a dozen different pacific area countries; the Brigade was the first Army unit sent to the republic of South Vietnam in May 1965; and WHEREAS, In the combat operations to follow, the paratroopers made their superb training payoff; in "War Zone D" they destroyed enemy base camps, and they took part in battles such as the iron triangle, Pleiku, and Kontum and many others; they conducted the only major combat parachute jump in the Tay Ninh Area and blocked North Vietnam incursions during the bloodiest fighting of the war at "Dak To" during the summer and fall of 1967, culminating in the capture of "Hill 875"; elements of the Brigade conducted an amphibious assault against North Vietnam and Viet Cong forces as part of an operation to clear the rice growing lowlands along the "Bong Song" Littoral; and WHEREAS, The Troopers of the 173rd Airborne Brigade (SEP) wear their combat badges and decorations with pride; during more than six years of nearly continuous combat in Vietnam, the brigade earned 14 campaign streamers and four unit citations, had 13 Medal of Honor winners, had over 130 distinguished service crosses winners, and was awarded over 6,000 purple hearts; and they conducted the only U.S. combat parachute assault of the Vietnam War; sadly, over 1,534 names of Sky Soldiers who perished are listed on the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C.; the Brigade was deactivated on 14 January 1972 at Fort Campbell, Kentucky; and WHEREAS, On June 9, 2000, the colors of the 173rd were unfurled for the first time over Italian soil in Vicenza, Italy; today the Brigade begins another chapter in its proud history; therefore, be it RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that we proudly proclaim the week of July 1, 2002 as "173rd Airborne Brigade Week" in the State of Illinois in honor of the gallant soldiers of the 173rd Airborne Brigade; and be it further RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be presented to the 173rd Airborne Brigade as an expression of our esteem. CONCURRENCES AND NON-CONCURRENCES IN SENATE AMENDMENT/S TO HOUSE BILLS Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 4344, having been printed, was taken up for consideration. Representative Parke moved that the House concur with the Senate in the adoption of Senate Amendment No. 1. And on that motion, a vote was taken resulting as follows: 113, Yeas; 1, Nays; 0, Answering Present. (ROLL CALL 2) The motion prevailed and the House concurred with the Senate in the adoption of Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 4344. Ordered that the Clerk inform the Senate. Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 4255, having been printed, was taken up for consideration. Representative Wojcik moved that the House concur with the Senate in the adoption of Senate Amendment No. 1. And on that motion, a vote was taken resulting as follows: 98, Yeas; 14, Nays; 2, Answering Present. (ROLL CALL 3) The motion prevailed and the House concurred with the Senate in the
[May 23, 2002] 22 adoption of Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 4255. Ordered that the Clerk inform the Senate. Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 4023, having been printed, was taken up for consideration. Representative Slone moved that the House concur with the Senate in the adoption of Senate Amendment No. 1. And on that motion, a vote was taken resulting as follows: 110, Yeas; 2, Nays; 2, Answering Present. (ROLL CALL 4) The motion prevailed and the House concurred with the Senate in the adoption of Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 4023. Ordered that the Clerk inform the Senate. Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 5803, having been printed, was taken up for consideration. Representative Meyer moved that the House concur with the Senate in the adoption of Senate Amendment No. 1. And on that motion, a vote was taken resulting as follows: 114, Yeas; 0, Nays; 0, Answering Present. (ROLL CALL 5) The motion prevailed and the House concurred with the Senate in the adoption of Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 5803. Ordered that the Clerk inform the Senate. Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 5961, having been printed, was taken up for consideration. Representative Meyer moved that the House concur with the Senate in the adoption of Senate Amendment No. 1. And on that motion, a vote was taken resulting as follows: 114, Yeas; 0, Nays; 0, Answering Present. (ROLL CALL 6) The motion prevailed and the House concurred with the Senate in the adoption of Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 5961. Ordered that the Clerk inform the Senate. RESOLUTIONS HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 80 was taken up for consideration. Representative Currie offered the following Resolution: RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that when the House of Representatives adjourns on Thursday, May 23, 2002, it stands adjourned until Monday, May 27, 2002 at 5:30 o'clock p.m.; and when the Senate adjourns on Thursday, May 23, 2002, it stands adjourned until Monday, May 27, 2002 at 5:00 o'clock p.m. Representative Currie then moved the adoption of the resolution. The motion prevailed and the Resolution was adopted. Ordered that the Clerk inform the Senate and ask their concurrence. CONCURRENCES AND NON-CONCURRENCES IN SENATE AMENDMENT/S TO HOUSE BILLS Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 5654, having been printed, was taken up for consideration.
23 [May 23, 2002] Representative Brady moved that the House concur with the Senate in the adoption of Senate Amendment No. 1. And on that motion, a vote was taken resulting as follows: 114, Yeas; 0, Nays; 0, Answering Present. (ROLL CALL 7) The motion prevailed and the House concurred with the Senate in the adoption of Senate Amendment No. 1 to HOUSE BILL 5654. Ordered that the Clerk inform the Senate. RECALLS By unanimous consent, on motion of Representative Feigenholtz, SENATE BILL 698 was recalled from the order of Third Reading to the order of Second Reading and held on that order. CONCURRENCES AND NON-CONCURRENCES IN SENATE AMENDMENT/S TO HOUSE BILLS Senate Amendment No. 3 to HOUSE BILL 5002, having been printed, was taken up for consideration. Representative Eileen Lyons moved that the House concur with the Senate in the adoption of Senate Amendment No. 3. And on that motion, a vote was taken resulting as follows: 114, Yeas; 0, Nays; 0, Answering Present. (ROLL CALL 8) The motion prevailed and the House concurred with the Senate in the adoption of Senate Amendment No. 3 to HOUSE BILL 5002. Ordered that the Clerk inform the Senate. Senate Amendments numbered 1 and 2 to HOUSE BILL 6041, having been printed, were taken up for consideration. Representative Leitch moved that the House concur with the Senate in the adoption of Senate Amendments numbered 1 and 2. And on that motion, a vote was taken resulting as follows: 114, Yeas; 0, Nays; 0, Answering Present. (ROLL CALL 9) The motion prevailed and the House concurred with the Senate in the adoption of Senate Amendments numbered 1 and 2 to HOUSE BILL 6041. Ordered that the Clerk inform the Senate. Senate Amendment No. 2 to HOUSE BILL 5941, having been printed, was taken up for consideration. Representative McAuliffe moved that the House concur with the Senate in the adoption of Senate Amendment No. 2. And on that motion, a vote was taken resulting as follows: 114, Yeas; 0, Nays; 0, Answering Present. (ROLL CALL 10) The motion prevailed and the House concurred with the Senate in the adoption of Senate Amendment No. 2 to HOUSE BILL 5941. Ordered that the Clerk inform the Senate. SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING SENATE BILL 1657. Having been read by title a second time on May 15, 2002, and held on the order of Second Reading, the same was again taken up. Representative Hoffman offered the following amendments and moved their adoption:
[May 23, 2002] 24 AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO SENATE BILL 1657 AMENDMENT NO. 1. Amend Senate Bill 1657 on page 3, line 30, by replacing "and" with "and"; and on page 4, by replacing line 1 with the following: "vehicle is located; and 15. Vehicles of union representatives, except that the lights shall be lighted only while the vehicle is within the limits of a construction project or while the vehicle is parked alongside any roadway."; and on page 5, by replacing lines 15 through 22 with the following: "(d) The use of a combination of amber and white oscillating, rotating or flashing lights, whether lighted or unlighted, is prohibited except motor vehicles or equipment of the State of Illinois, local authorities, and contractors, and union representatives may be so equipped; furthermore, such lights shall not be lighted on vehicles of the State of Illinois, local authorities, and contractors except while such vehicles are engaged in highway maintenance or construction operations within the limits of highway construction projects, and shall not be lighted on the vehicles of union representatives except when those vehicles are within the limits of construction projects or are parked alongside any roadway.". AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO SENATE BILL 1657 AMENDMENT NO. 2. Amend Senate Bill 1657 on page 1, by replacing lines 4 and 5 with the following: "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by changing Sections 11-907, 11-908, and 12-215 as follows: (625 ILCS 5/11-907) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-907) Sec. 11-907. Operation of vehicles and streetcars on approach of authorized emergency vehicles. (a) Upon the immediate approach of an authorized emergency vehicle making use of audible and visual signals meeting the requirements of this Code or a police vehicle properly and lawfully making use of an audible or visual signal, (1) the driver of every other vehicle shall yield the right-of-way and shall immediately drive to a position parallel to, and as close as possible to, the right-hand edge or curb of the highway clear of any intersection and shall, if necessary to permit the safe passage of the emergency vehicle, stop and remain in such position until the authorized emergency vehicle has passed, unless otherwise directed by a police officer and (2) the operator of every streetcar shall immediately stop such car clear of any intersection and keep it in such position until the authorized emergency vehicle has passed, unless otherwise directed by a police officer. (b) This Section shall not operate to relieve the driver of an authorized emergency vehicle from the duty to drive with due regard for the safety of all persons using the highway. (c) Upon approaching a stationary authorized emergency vehicle, when the authorized emergency vehicle is giving a signal by displaying alternately flashing red, red and white, blue, or red and blue lights or amber or yellow warning lights, a person who drives an approaching vehicle shall: (1) proceeding with due caution, yield the right-of-way by making a lane change into a lane not adjacent to that of the authorized emergency vehicle, if possible with due regard to safety and traffic conditions, if on a highway having at least 4 lanes with not less than 2 lanes proceeding in the same direction as the
25 [May 23, 2002] approaching vehicle; or (2) proceeding with due caution, reduce the speed of the vehicle, maintaining a safe speed for road conditions, if changing lanes would be impossible or unsafe. As used in this subsection (c), "authorized emergency vehicle" includes any vehicle authorized by law to be equipped with oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights under Section 12-215 of this Code, while the owner or operator of the vehicle is engaged in his or her official duties. (d) A person who violates subsection (c) of this Section commits a business offense punishable by a fine of not more than $10,000. A person charged with the offense must appear in court to answer the charges. It is a factor in aggravation if the person committed the offense while in violation of Section 11-501 of this Code. (e) If a violation of subsection (c) of this Section results in damage to the property of another person, in addition to any other penalty imposed, the person's driving privileges shall be suspended for a fixed period of not less than 90 days and not more than one year. (f) If a violation of subsection (c) of this Section results in injury to another person, in addition to any other penalty imposed, the person's driving privileges shall be suspended for a fixed period of not less than 180 days and not more than 2 years. (g) If a violation of subsection (c) of this Section results in the death of another person, in addition to any other penalty imposed, the person's driving privileges shall be suspended for 2 years. (h) The Secretary of State shall, upon receiving a record of a judgment entered against a person under subsection (c) of this Section: (1) suspend the person's driving privileges for the mandatory period; or (2) extend the period of an existing suspension by the appropriate mandatory period. (Source: P.A. 92-283, eff. 1-1-02.) (625 ILCS 5/11-908) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-908) Sec. 11-908. Vehicle approaching or entering a highway construction or maintenance area or zone. (a) The driver of a vehicle shall yield the right of way to any authorized vehicle or pedestrian actually engaged in work upon a highway within any highway construction or maintenance area indicated by official traffic-control devices. (a-1) Upon entering a construction or maintenance zone when workers are present, a person who drives a vehicle shall: (1) proceeding with due caution, make a lane change into a lane not adjacent to that of the workers present, if possible with due regard to safety and traffic conditions, if on a highway having at least 4 lanes with not less than 2 lanes proceeding in the same direction as the approaching vehicle; or (2) proceeding with due caution, reduce the speed of the vehicle, maintaining a safe speed for road conditions, if changing lanes would be impossible or unsafe. (a-2) A person who violates subsection (a-1) of this Section commits a business offense punishable by a fine of not more than $10,000. A person charged with the offense must appear in court to answer the charges. It is a factor in aggravation if the person committed the offense while in violation of Section 11-501 of this Code. (a-3) If a violation of subsection (a-1) of this Section results in damage to the property of another person, in addition to any other penalty imposed, the person's driving privileges shall be suspended for a fixed period of not less than 90 days and not more than one year. (a-4) If a violation of subsection (a-1) of this Section results
[May 23, 2002] 26 in injury to another person, in addition to any other penalty imposed, the person's driving privileges shall be suspended for a fixed period of not less than 180 days and not more than 2 years. (a-5) If a violation of subsection (a-1) of this Section results in the death of another person, in addition to any other penalty imposed, the person's driving privileges shall be suspended for 2 years. (a-6) The Secretary of State shall, upon receiving a record of a judgment entered against a person under subsection (a-1) of this Section: (1) suspend the person's driving privileges for the mandatory period; or (2) extend the period of an existing suspension by the appropriate mandatory period. (b) The driver of a vehicle shall yield the right of way to any authorized vehicle obviously and actually engaged in work upon a highway whenever the vehicle engaged in construction or maintenance work displays flashing lights as provided in Section 12-215 of this Act. (c) The driver of a vehicle shall stop if signaled to do so by a flagger or a traffic control signal and remain in such position until signaled to proceed. If a driver of a vehicle fails to stop when signaled to do so by a flagger, the flagger is authorized to report such offense to the State's Attorney or authorized prosecutor. The penalties imposed for a violation of this subsection (c) shall be in addition to any penalties imposed for a violation of subsection (a-1). (Source: P.A. 86-611.)"; and on page 6, below line 5, by inserting the following: "Section 10. Severability. The provisions of this Act are severable under Section 1.31 of the Statute on Statutes.". The motion prevailed and the amendments were adopted and ordered printed. There being no further amendments, the foregoing Amendments numbered 1 and 2 were adopted and the bill, as amended, was advanced to the order of Third Reading. SENATE BILL 1949. Having been read by title a second time on March 21, 2002, and held on the order of Second Reading, the same was again taken up. Floor Amendment No. 1 remained in the Committee on Rules. Representative Hultgren offered the following amendment and moved its adoption: AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO SENATE BILL 1949 AMENDMENT NO. 2. Amend Senate Bill 1949, on page 2, line 28, by replacing "The" with "Except in a county that has a population exceeding 3,000,000 people, the". The motion prevailed and the amendment was adopted and ordered printed. There being no further amendments, the foregoing Amendment No. 2 was adopted and the bill, as amended, was advanced to the order of Third Reading.
27 [May 23, 2002] Having been read by title a second time on May 21, 2002 and held, the following bill was taken up and advanced to the order of Third Reading: SENATE BILL 1760. SENATE BILL 1936. Having been recalled on May 14, 2002, and held on the order of Second Reading, the same was again taken up. Representative Bost offered the following amendments and moved their adoption: AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO SENATE BILL 1936 AMENDMENT NO. 1. Amend Senate Bill 1936 as follows: on page 1, line 5, by changing "Section 2" to "Sections 2 and 4"; and on page 3, by inserting between lines 29 and 30 the following: "(430 ILCS 65/4) (from Ch. 38, par. 83-4) Sec. 4. (a) Each applicant for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card must: (1) Make application on blank forms prepared and furnished at convenient locations throughout the State by the Department of State Police, or by electronic means, if and when made available by the Department of State Police; and (2) Submit evidence to the Department of State Police that: (i) He or she is 21 years of age or over, or if he or she is under 21 years of age that he or she has the written consent of his or her parent or legal guardian to possess and acquire firearms and firearm ammunition and that he or she has never been convicted of a misdemeanor other than a traffic offense or adjudged delinquent, provided, however, that such parent or legal guardian is not an individual prohibited from having a Firearm Owner's Identification Card and files an affidavit with the Department as prescribed by the Department stating that he or she is not an individual prohibited from having a Card; (ii) He or she has not been convicted of a felony under the laws of this or any other jurisdiction; (iii) He or she is not addicted to narcotics; (iv) He or she has not been a patient in a mental institution within the past 5 years; (v) He or she is not mentally retarded; (vi) He or she is not an alien who is unlawfully present in the United States under the laws of the United States; (vii) He or she is not subject to an existing order of protection prohibiting him or her from possessing a firearm; (viii) He or she has not been convicted within the past 5 years of battery, assault, aggravated assault, violation of an order of protection, or a substantially similar offense in another jurisdiction, in which a firearm was used or possessed; (ix) He or she has not been convicted of domestic battery or a substantially similar offense in another jurisdiction committed on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1997; and (x) He or she has not been convicted within the past 5 years of domestic battery or a substantially similar offense in another jurisdiction committed before the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1997; and (3) Upon request by the Department of State Police, sign a release on a form prescribed by the Department of State Police waiving any right to confidentiality and requesting the disclosure
[May 23, 2002] 28 to the Department of State Police of limited mental health institution admission information from another state, the District of Columbia, any other territory of the United States, or a foreign nation concerning the applicant for the sole purpose of determining whether the applicant is or was a patient in a mental health institution and disqualified because of that status from receiving a Firearm Owner's Identification Card. No mental health care or treatment records may be requested. The information received shall be destroyed within one year of receipt. (a-5) Each applicant for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card who is over the age of 18 shall furnish to the Department of State Police either his or her driver's license number or Illinois Identification Card number. (a-10) Each applicant for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card, who is employed as an armed security officer at a nuclear energy, storage, weapons, or development facility regulated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and who is not an Illinois resident, shall furnish to the Department of State Police his or her driver's license number or state identification card number from his or her state of residence. The Department of State Police may promulgate rules to enforce the provisions of this subsection (a-10). (b) Each application form shall include the following statement printed in bold type: "Warning: Entering false information on an application for a Firearm Owner's Identification Card is punishable as a Class 2 felony in accordance with subsection (d-5) of Section 14 of the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act.". (c) Upon such written consent, pursuant to Section 4, paragraph (a) (2) (i), the parent or legal guardian giving the consent shall be liable for any damages resulting from the applicant's use of firearms or firearm ammunition. (Source: P.A. 91-514, eff. 1-1-00; 91-694, eff. 4-13-00; 92-442, eff. 8-17-01.)". AMENDMENT NO. 2 TO SENATE BILL 1936 AMENDMENT NO. 2. Amend Senate Bill 1936 as follows: on page 1, line 5, by inserting after "2" the following: "and by adding Section 15b"; and on page 3, by inserting between lines 29 and 30 the following: "(430 ILCS 65/15b new) Sec. 15b. Certified abstracts. Any certified abstract issued by the Director of State Police or transmitted electronically by the Director of State Police under this Section to a court or on request of a law enforcement agency for the record of a named person as to the status of the person's Firearm Owner's Identification Card is prima facie evidence of the facts stated in the certified abstract and if the name appearing in the abstract is the same as that of a person named in an information or warrant, the abstract is prima facie evidence that the person named in the information or warrant is the same person as the person named in the abstract and is admissible for any prosecution under this Act or any other applicable violation of law and may be admitted as proof of any prior conviction or proof of records, notices, or orders recorded on individual Firearm Owner's Identification Card records maintained by the Department of State Police.". The motion prevailed and the amendments were adopted and ordered printed. There being no further amendments, the foregoing Amendments numbered 1 and 2 were adopted and the bill, as amended, was advanced to
29 [May 23, 2002] the order of Third Reading. SENATE BILLS ON THIRD READING The following bill and any amendments adopted thereto was printed and laid upon the Members' desks. Any amendments pending were tabled pursuant to Rule 40(a). On motion of Representative Bost, SENATE BILL 1936 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: 85, Yeas; 24, Nays; 5, Answering Present. (ROLL CALL 11) This bill, as amended, 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 in the House amendment/s adopted. SENATE BILLS ON SECOND READING Having been read by title a second time on May 21, 2002 and held, the following bills were taken up and advanced to the order of Third Reading: SENATE BILL 1542. Having been read by title a second time on May 22, 2002 and held, the following bill was taken up and advanced to the order of Third Reading: SENATE BILL 2215. HOUSE BILLS ON SECOND READING Having been read by title a second time on April 3, 2002 and held, the following bills were taken up and advanced to the order of Third Reading: HOUSE BILLS 4787 and 4788. RESOLUTION The following resolution was offered and placed in the Committee on Rules. HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 81 Offered by Representative Currie: BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that the two Houses shall convene in Joint Session on Monday, May 27, 2002, at the hour of 6:00 o'clock p.m., for the purpose of hearing his Excellency Governor George Ryan present to the General Assembly his Budget for the State of Illinois for Fiscal Year 2003. At the hour of 3:35 o'clock p.m., Representative Currie moved that the House do now adjourn. The motion prevailed. And in accordance therewith and pursuant to HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 80, the House stood adjourned until Monday, May 27, 2002, at 5:30
[May 23, 2002] 30 o'clock p.m.
31 [May 23, 2002] NO. 1 STATE OF ILLINOIS NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE ROLL CALL QUORUM ROLL CALL FOR ATTENDANCE MAY 23, 2002 0 YEAS 0 NAYS 115 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 P BUGIELSKI P HASSERT P MENDOZA P SOMMER P BURKE P HOEFT P MEYER P SOTO A 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 P 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 A 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 E OSTERMAN P ZICKUS P DELGADO P KURTZ P PANKAU P MR. SPEAKER P DURKIN P LANG E - Denotes Excused Absence
[May 23, 2002] 32 NO. 2 STATE OF ILLINOIS NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE ROLL CALL HOUSE BILL 4344 VEH CD-CUSTOM VEH-STREET RODS MOTION TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1 CONCURRED MAY 23, 2002 113 YEAS 1 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 N 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 Y BUGIELSKI Y HASSERT Y MENDOZA Y SOMMER Y BURKE Y HOEFT Y MEYER Y SOTO A CAPPARELLI Y HOFFMAN Y MILLER Y STEPHENS Y COLLINS Y HOLBROOK Y MITCHELL,BILL E TENHOUSE Y COLVIN Y HOWARD Y MITCHELL,JERRY Y TURNER Y COULSON Y HULTGREN Y MOFFITT Y WAIT Y COWLISHAW Y JEFFERSON Y 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 A 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 E OSTERMAN Y ZICKUS Y DELGADO Y KURTZ Y PANKAU Y MR. SPEAKER Y DURKIN Y LANG E - Denotes Excused Absence
33 [May 23, 2002] NO. 3 STATE OF ILLINOIS NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE ROLL CALL HOUSE BILL 4255 ELECTROLOGY PRACTICE ACT MOTION TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1 CONCURRED MAY 23, 2002 98 YEAS 14 NAYS 2 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 N FORBY Y LYONS,EILEEN N RIGHTER N BERNS Y FOWLER Y LYONS,JOSEPH Y RUTHERFORD Y BIGGINS N FRANKS Y MARQUARDT Y RYAN N BLACK Y FRITCHEY Y MATHIAS Y SAVIANO Y BOLAND N GARRETT Y MAUTINO Y SCHMITZ Y BOST Y GILES N MAY Y SCHOENBERG Y BRADLEY Y GRANBERG Y McAULIFFE Y SCULLY Y BRADY Y HAMOS N McCARTHY Y SIMPSON Y BROSNAHAN Y HANNIG Y McGUIRE Y SLONE Y BRUNSVOLD Y HARTKE Y McKEON Y SMITH Y BUGIELSKI Y HASSERT Y MENDOZA Y SOMMER Y BURKE Y HOEFT Y MEYER Y SOTO A CAPPARELLI Y HOFFMAN Y MILLER Y STEPHENS Y COLLINS Y HOLBROOK N MITCHELL,BILL E TENHOUSE Y COLVIN Y HOWARD Y MITCHELL,JERRY Y TURNER Y COULSON Y HULTGREN Y MOFFITT N WAIT Y COWLISHAW N JEFFERSON P MORROW N WATSON Y CROSS Y JOHNSON Y MULLIGAN Y WINKEL Y CROTTY N JONES,JOHN Y MURPHY Y WINTERS Y CURRIE Y JONES,LOU Y MYERS Y WIRSING Y CURRY A JONES,SHIRLEY Y NOVAK Y WOJCIK Y DANIELS Y KENNER Y O'BRIEN N WRIGHT P DART Y KLINGLER Y O'CONNOR Y YARBROUGH Y DAVIS,MONIQUE Y KOSEL Y OSMOND Y YOUNGE Y DAVIS,STEVE Y KRAUSE E OSTERMAN Y ZICKUS Y DELGADO Y KURTZ Y PANKAU Y MR. SPEAKER Y DURKIN Y LANG E - Denotes Excused Absence
[May 23, 2002] 34 NO. 4 STATE OF ILLINOIS NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE ROLL CALL HOUSE BILL 4023 LOCAL PLANNING-TECH MOTION TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1 CONCURRED MAY 23, 2002 110 YEAS 2 NAYS 2 PRESENT Y ACEVEDO Y ERWIN P 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 P 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 Y BUGIELSKI Y HASSERT Y MENDOZA Y SOMMER Y BURKE Y HOEFT Y MEYER Y SOTO A CAPPARELLI Y HOFFMAN Y MILLER Y STEPHENS Y COLLINS Y HOLBROOK Y MITCHELL,BILL E TENHOUSE Y COLVIN Y HOWARD Y MITCHELL,JERRY Y TURNER Y COULSON N HULTGREN Y MOFFITT Y WAIT Y COWLISHAW Y JEFFERSON Y MORROW Y WATSON Y CROSS N 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 A 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 E OSTERMAN Y ZICKUS Y DELGADO Y KURTZ Y PANKAU Y MR. SPEAKER Y DURKIN Y LANG E - Denotes Excused Absence
35 [May 23, 2002] NO. 5 STATE OF ILLINOIS NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE ROLL CALL HOUSE BILL 5803 VEHICLE AUCTIONEER MOTION TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1 CONCURRED MAY 23, 2002 114 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 Y BUGIELSKI Y HASSERT Y MENDOZA Y SOMMER Y BURKE Y HOEFT Y MEYER Y SOTO A CAPPARELLI Y HOFFMAN Y MILLER Y STEPHENS Y COLLINS Y HOLBROOK Y MITCHELL,BILL E TENHOUSE Y COLVIN Y HOWARD Y MITCHELL,JERRY Y TURNER Y COULSON Y HULTGREN Y MOFFITT Y WAIT Y COWLISHAW Y JEFFERSON Y 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 A 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 E OSTERMAN Y ZICKUS Y DELGADO Y KURTZ Y PANKAU Y MR. SPEAKER Y DURKIN Y LANG E - Denotes Excused Absence
[May 23, 2002] 36 NO. 6 STATE OF ILLINOIS NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE ROLL CALL HOUSE BILL 5961 CONTAMINATED WELL WATER LOAN MOTION TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1 CONCURRED MAY 23, 2002 114 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 Y BUGIELSKI Y HASSERT Y MENDOZA Y SOMMER Y BURKE Y HOEFT Y MEYER Y SOTO A CAPPARELLI Y HOFFMAN Y MILLER Y STEPHENS Y COLLINS Y HOLBROOK Y MITCHELL,BILL E TENHOUSE Y COLVIN Y HOWARD Y MITCHELL,JERRY Y TURNER Y COULSON Y HULTGREN Y MOFFITT Y WAIT Y COWLISHAW Y JEFFERSON Y 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 A 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 E OSTERMAN Y ZICKUS Y DELGADO Y KURTZ Y PANKAU Y MR. SPEAKER Y DURKIN Y LANG E - Denotes Excused Absence
37 [May 23, 2002] NO. 7 STATE OF ILLINOIS NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE ROLL CALL HOUSE BILL 5654 CNTY CD-HOMICIDE PROTOCOL MOTION TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1 CONCURRED MAY 23, 2002 114 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 Y BUGIELSKI Y HASSERT Y MENDOZA Y SOMMER Y BURKE Y HOEFT Y MEYER Y SOTO A CAPPARELLI Y HOFFMAN Y MILLER Y STEPHENS Y COLLINS Y HOLBROOK Y MITCHELL,BILL E TENHOUSE Y COLVIN Y HOWARD Y MITCHELL,JERRY Y TURNER Y COULSON Y HULTGREN Y MOFFITT Y WAIT Y COWLISHAW Y JEFFERSON Y 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 A 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 E OSTERMAN Y ZICKUS Y DELGADO Y KURTZ Y PANKAU Y MR. SPEAKER Y DURKIN Y LANG E - Denotes Excused Absence
[May 23, 2002] 38 NO. 8 STATE OF ILLINOIS NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE ROLL CALL HOUSE BILL 5002 CRIM CD-DOMESTIC BATTERY MOTION TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 3 CONCURRED MAY 23, 2002 114 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 Y BUGIELSKI Y HASSERT Y MENDOZA Y SOMMER Y BURKE Y HOEFT Y MEYER Y SOTO A CAPPARELLI Y HOFFMAN Y MILLER Y STEPHENS Y COLLINS Y HOLBROOK Y MITCHELL,BILL E TENHOUSE Y COLVIN Y HOWARD Y MITCHELL,JERRY Y TURNER Y COULSON Y HULTGREN Y MOFFITT Y WAIT Y COWLISHAW Y JEFFERSON Y 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 A 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 E OSTERMAN Y ZICKUS Y DELGADO Y KURTZ Y PANKAU Y MR. SPEAKER Y DURKIN Y LANG E - Denotes Excused Absence
39 [May 23, 2002] NO. 9 STATE OF ILLINOIS NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE ROLL CALL HOUSE BILL 6041 HEALTH FACILITIES-TECH MOTION TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS NO. 1 AND 2 CONCURRED MAY 23, 2002 114 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 Y BUGIELSKI Y HASSERT Y MENDOZA Y SOMMER Y BURKE Y HOEFT Y MEYER Y SOTO A CAPPARELLI Y HOFFMAN Y MILLER Y STEPHENS Y COLLINS Y HOLBROOK Y MITCHELL,BILL E TENHOUSE Y COLVIN Y HOWARD Y MITCHELL,JERRY Y TURNER Y COULSON Y HULTGREN Y MOFFITT Y WAIT Y COWLISHAW Y JEFFERSON Y 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 A 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 E OSTERMAN Y ZICKUS Y DELGADO Y KURTZ Y PANKAU Y MR. SPEAKER Y DURKIN Y LANG E - Denotes Excused Absence
[May 23, 2002] 40 NO. 10 STATE OF ILLINOIS NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE ROLL CALL HOUSE BILL 5941 VEH CD-ALCOHOL-UNDER 21 MOTION TO CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 2 CONCURRED MAY 23, 2002 114 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 Y BUGIELSKI Y HASSERT Y MENDOZA Y SOMMER Y BURKE Y HOEFT Y MEYER Y SOTO A CAPPARELLI Y HOFFMAN Y MILLER Y STEPHENS Y COLLINS Y HOLBROOK Y MITCHELL,BILL E TENHOUSE Y COLVIN Y HOWARD Y MITCHELL,JERRY Y TURNER Y COULSON Y HULTGREN Y MOFFITT Y WAIT Y COWLISHAW Y JEFFERSON Y 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 A 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 E OSTERMAN Y ZICKUS Y DELGADO Y KURTZ Y PANKAU Y MR. SPEAKER Y DURKIN Y LANG E - Denotes Excused Absence
41 [May 23, 2002] NO. 11 STATE OF ILLINOIS NINETY-SECOND GENERAL ASSEMBLY HOUSE ROLL CALL SENATE BILL 1936 FIREARM OWNERS ID-EXEMPT THIRD READING PASSED MAY 23, 2002 85 YEAS 24 NAYS 5 PRESENT N ACEVEDO N ERWIN Y LAWFER Y PARKE Y BASSI N FEIGENHOLTZ Y LEITCH Y POE Y BEAUBIEN N 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 N RYAN Y BLACK Y FRITCHEY Y MATHIAS Y SAVIANO Y BOLAND N GARRETT Y MAUTINO Y SCHMITZ Y BOST Y GILES N MAY N SCHOENBERG N BRADLEY Y GRANBERG Y McAULIFFE Y SCULLY Y BRADY N HAMOS Y McCARTHY Y SIMPSON Y BROSNAHAN Y HANNIG Y McGUIRE N SLONE Y BRUNSVOLD Y HARTKE N McKEON Y SMITH P BUGIELSKI Y HASSERT Y MENDOZA Y SOMMER N BURKE Y HOEFT Y MEYER N SOTO A CAPPARELLI A HOFFMAN N MILLER Y STEPHENS N COLLINS Y HOLBROOK Y MITCHELL,BILL Y TENHOUSE P COLVIN P HOWARD Y MITCHELL,JERRY Y TURNER N COULSON Y HULTGREN Y MOFFITT Y WAIT Y COWLISHAW P JEFFERSON N MORROW Y WATSON Y CROSS Y JOHNSON Y MULLIGAN Y WINKEL N CROTTY Y JONES,JOHN Y MURPHY Y WINTERS N CURRIE N JONES,LOU Y MYERS Y WIRSING Y CURRY A JONES,SHIRLEY Y NOVAK Y WOJCIK Y DANIELS Y KENNER Y O'BRIEN Y WRIGHT Y DART Y KLINGLER Y O'CONNOR N YARBROUGH P DAVIS,MONIQUE Y KOSEL Y OSMOND Y YOUNGE Y DAVIS,STEVE N KRAUSE E OSTERMAN Y ZICKUS N DELGADO Y KURTZ Y PANKAU Y MR. SPEAKER Y DURKIN Y LANG E - Denotes Excused Absence

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