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SENATE JOURNAL STATE OF ILLINOIS NINETY-SEVENTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY 61ST LEGISLATIVE DAY Perfunctory Session WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2011 1:02 O'CLOCK P.M. NO. 61 [October 12, 2011] 2 SENATE Daily Journal Index 61st Legislative Day Action Page(s) Appointment Messages ........................................................................................ 15 Communication from the Minority Leader.......................................................... 52 Introduction of Senate Bills No’d. 2487-2502..................................................... 13 Legislative Measure(s) Filed................................................................................ 53 Message from the House ...................................................................................... 41 Message from the President ............................................................................. 3, 51 Message from the Secretary of State.................................................................... 42 Motion Withdrawn ................................................................................................. 3 Presentation of Senate Resolution No. 352.......................................................... 12 Presentation of Senate Resolutions No’d. 281-351 ............................................... 7 Report from Assignments Committee............................................................ 52, 53 Report(s) Received ................................................................................................. 4 Bill Number Legislative Action Page(s) SR 0352 Committee on Assignments ........................................................................................ 12 HB 3292 First Reading............................................................................................................... 41 [October 12, 2011] 3 The Senate met pursuant to the directive of the President. Pursuant to Senate Rule 2-5(c)2, the Secretary of the Senate conducted the perfunctory session. Silent prayer was observed. MESSAGES FROM THE PRESIDENT OFFICE OF THE SENATE PRESIDENT STATE OF ILLINOIS JOHN J. CULLERTON 327 STATE CAPITOL SENATE PRESIDENT SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62706 217-782-2728 October 12, 2011 Ms. Jillayne Rock Secretary of the Senate Room 403 State House Springfield, IL 62706 Dear Madam Secretary: Pursuant to Rule 2-10, I am scheduling a Perfunctory Session to convene on Wednesday, October 12, 2011. Sincerely, s/John J. Cullerton John J. Cullerton Senate President cc: Senate Minority Leader Christine Radogno OFFICE OF THE SENATE PRESIDENT STATE OF ILLINOIS JOHN J. CULLERTON 327 STATE CAPITOL SENATE PRESIDENT SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS 62706 217-782-2728 August 26, 2011 Ms. Jillayne Rock Secretary of the Senate Room 403 State House Springfield, IL 62706 Dear Madam Secretary: With this letter, I hereby formally withdraw my previously filed motion to reconsider the vote on Senate Bill 1652. Please have the Senate Journal reflect the withdrawal of my motion as well as updating the bill status page on the General Assembly website. Sincerely, s/John J. Cullerton John J. Cullerton Senate President [October 12, 2011] 4 REPORTS RECEIVED The Secretary placed before the Senate the following reports: Progress Report June 2011, Comprehensive Strategic Plan for Elementary and Secondary Education, June 2011, submitted by the Illinois State Board of Education. Instructional Mandates Task Force Report, submitted by the Illinois State Board of Education. 2010 Annual Report of the Chicago/Gary Regional Airport Authority, submitted by the Chicago/Gary Regional Airport Authority. Prostate and Testicular Cancer Report, June 2011, submitted by the Department of Public Health. DHFS report outlining progress to bring more transparency to the Illinois Medical Assistance Program, submitted by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority’s Financial Plan, Fiscal Years 2012, 2013 & 2014, submitted by the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority. Report on the Out-of-State Tuition and Fees at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, submitted by the Illinois Board of Higher Education. Declaration of Exemption pursuant to the Mercury-Free Vaccine Act, submitted by the Department of Public Health. Report on Recovery Zone Facility Bonds, Recovery Zone Economic Development Bonds, and Qualified Energy Conservation Bonds, June 28, 2011, submitted by the Illinois Finance Authority. Comprehensive Technology Plan for Illinois’ Health and Human Services System, submitted by the Office of the Governor. Report Concerning Spending Limits on Renewable Energy Resource Procurement, submitted by the Illinois Commerce Commission. Report Concerning Spending Limits on Energy Efficiency and Demand-Response Measures, submitted by the Illinois Commerce Commission. Report designating GSG 6, LLC as an Illinois High Impact Business, submitted by the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. Law Enforcement Camera Grant Act Report, submitted by the Auburn Police Department. JCAR 2010 Annual Report, submitted by the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules. 2010 Redeploy Illinois Annual Report, submitted by the Department of Juvenile Justice. CPS Legislative 265 BiAnnual Report, submitted by the Chicago Public Building Commission. Illinois Human Services Plan, State Fiscal Years 2010, 2011, and 2012, submitted by the Department of Human Services. DJJ Quarterly Report, April 1, 2011, submitted by the Department of Juvenile Justice. DJJ Quarterly Report, July 1, 2011, submitted by the Department of Juvenile Justice. DOC Quarterly Report, July 1, 2011, submitted by the Department of Corrections. Law Enforcement Camera Grant Act Report, submitted by the Lexington Police Department. [October 12, 2011] 5 PPB FY2011 Report to the General Assembly, Renewals and Extensions, July 2011, submitted by the Procurement Policy Board. Measuring Progress - Benchmarking Workforce Development in Illinois, Seventh Annual Report, submitted by the Illinois Workforce Investment Board and the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. Fiscal Year 2011 Sole Source Award Detail and Justification - CPO General Services & CPO Higher Education, submitted by the State of Illinois Chief Procurement Office. Public Health and Safety Animal Population Control Program Annual Report - FY2011, September 1, 2011, submitted by the Department of Public Health. Personal Information Protection Act Report, submitted by the Department of Human Services. Attorney General Sole Source Procurement - FY11, submitted by the Office of the Attorney General. Illiana Expressway, Will, Kankakee (IL) and Lake (IN) Counties, Legislative Report - July 1, 2011, submitted by the Department of Transportation. Illiana Expressway, Will, Kankakee (IL) and Lake (IN) Counties, Legislative Report - August 1, 2011, submitted by the Department of Transportation. DOC Annual Report FY 2010, submitted by the Department of Corrections. Report #4 Pursuant to the Taxpayer Accountability and Budget Stabilization Act, August 1, 2011, submitted by the Office of the Auditor General. Quarterly Report for period ending June 30, 2011, submitted by the Office of the Legislative Inspector General. Personal Information Protection Act Report, submitted by Northern Illinois University. Illinois Abortion Statistics 2005, submitted by the Department of Public Health. Illinois Abortion Statistics 2006, submitted by the Department of Public Health. Home Services Program Volume II FY 2010 Annual Joint Report, submitted by the Department of Human Services. State of Illinois 9-1-1 Future Technology and Financial Needs Study, August 1, 2011, submitted by the Illinois Commerce Commission. Report #5 Pursuant to the Taxpayer Accountability and Budget Stabilization Act, August 25, 2011, submitted by the Office of the Auditor General. Economic Opportunity Investments, August 30, 2011, submitted by the State Universities Retirement System of Illinois. TRS Annual Report Pursuant to Public Act 96-0006, submitted by the Teachers Retirement System of Illinois. Illiana Expressway, Will, Kankakee (IL) and Lake (IN) Counties, Legislative Report - September 1, 2011, submitted by the Department of Transportation. Illinois-Based Firm Utilization Report, submitted by the Cook County Pension Fund. [October 12, 2011] 6 Illinois Abortion Statistics 2007, submitted by the Department of Public Health. Illinois Abortion Statistics 2008, submitted by the Department of Public Health. Disabled Hiring Initiative Report, July 2010-July 2011, submitted by the Department of Central Management Services and the Department of Human Services. Economic Opportunity Investments, September 1, 2011, submitted by the Illinois State Board of Investments. Executive Summary Final Drainage Study for Outfall 3, City of Palos Hills, Cook County, June 2011, submitted by the Department of Natural Resources. A Report on the Appropriateness of the 90% Funding Target of Public Act 88-593, submitted by the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability. Federal Funds to State Agencies, FY 2009-2011, submitted by the Legislative Research Unit. Illinois Integrated Water Quality Report and Section 303(d) List - 2010, submitted by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. Illinois Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners Foundation Financial Statements for the year ended December 31, 2010, submitted by the Illinois Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners Foundation. Annual Illinois State Diabetes Commission Report, July 1, 2010-June 30, 2011, submitted by the Department