mauserme Posted May 30, 2012 at 05:56 AM Posted May 30, 2012 at 05:56 AM House Floor Amendment No 4 to SB1034 - Controlled Substance Cathinone was adopted by voice vote in the House yesterday. With adoption of this amendment, our position on the bill has changed from oppose to neutral. Though scheduled, House Floor Amendment No 3 does not appear to have been heard in committee. HB4819 - Wildlife Tech (Crossbows Deer), having previously passed the Senate with 1 amendment, makes its reappearance on the House Calendar today under Concurrence. The House is scheduled for 10:00 AM today and the Senate for 11:00 AM. House Calendar 10:00 AMHouse Audio/Video Link How a Bill Becomes a Law AHR0757 - Firearm Task Force Due Date Neutral House Sponsor: Ford Status: Order of Resolutions Synopsis As Introduced Modifies the due date for the report from the Firearm Public Awareness Task Force, established by House Resolution 550, from March 1, 2012 to May 1, 2012. House Committee Amendment No 2 Changes the due date for the report from the Firearm Public Awareness Task Force from May 1, 2012 to December 31, 2012. SB1034 - Controlled Substance Cathinone Neutral as Amended (HFA 4) Senate Sponsor: Collins, MartinezHouse Sponsor: Soto, Sacia, Arroyo, Cassidy, Osmond, Krezwick, May, Jakobsson, Harris (David) Status: House/Third Reading (Passed as Amended 118/0/0) House Committee Amendment No 4 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the bill as amended by House Amendment No.2 but: (1) provides that any person who becomes a resident of the State, who is not otherwise prohibited from obtaining, possessing, or using a firearm or firearm ammunition, shall not be required to have a Firearm Owner's Identification Card to possess firearms or firearms ammunition until 60 calendar days after he or she obtains an Illinois driver's license or Illinois Identification Card; (2) provides that if a person qualifies for a photograph exemption, in lieu of a photograph, the Firearm Owner's Identification Card shall contain a copy of the card holder's fingerprints; (3) provides that whenever any person moves from the residence address named on his or her card the person shall within 21 calendar days thereafter notify in a form and manner prescribed by the Department of State Police of his or her old and new residence addresses and the card number held by him or her; (4) provides that any person whose legal name has changed from the name on the card that he or she has been previously issued must apply for a corrected card within 30 calendar days after the change; (5) provides that the cost for a corrected card shall be $5 which shall be deposited into the Firearm Owner's Notification Fund; (6) amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code to provides that when a person has been adjudicated as a mental defective as defined in the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act, the court shall direct the circuit court clerk to immediately notify the Department of State Police, Firearm Owner's Identification (FOID) Office, in a form and manner prescribed by the Department of State Police, and shall forward a copy of the court order to the Department; (7) in the amendatory changes to the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act, provides that only a person who is 21 years of age or older who seeks a religious exemption to the photograph requirement must submit a copy of United States Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service Form 4029; and (8) makes other changes relating to notifying the Department of State Police of persons convicted of certain domestic violence offenses. HB1907 - Crim Cd Crim Pro RICO Oppose House Sponsor: Zalewski, Reboletti, DeLuca, Connelly, Carli, Mell, Cunningham, Gordon, Moffitt, Lyons, D'Amico, Williams, Brown Senate Sponsor: Muñoz, Noland, Kotowski, Millner, Jones, Landek, Sandoval, LaHood, Maloney Status: Motion to Concur with SA1 Ref to Comm Senate Committee Amendment No 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the bill as amended but: (1) adds a definition of "labor organization" and definition of "operation or management"; (2) deletes from the definition of "predicate activity" criminal drug conspiracy and unlawful use of buildings to produce controlled substances; (3) in the definition of "predicate activity", provides that the production or possession of cannabis plants must involve more than 500 grams of any substance containing cannabis or involve more than 50 cannabis sativa plants; (4) eliminates various offenses from the definition of "predicate activity"; (5) provides that "pattern of predicate activity" means at least 3 occurrences of predicate activity that are in some way related to each other and that have continuity between them, and that are separate acts; (6) limits "predicate activity" to Class 2 or higher felonies that involve the various proscribed offenses and to acts under the laws of another jurisdiction for an offense that could be charged as a Class 2 or felony or higher in this State; (7) changes the definition of "enterprise"; (8) changes the offense to making it unlawful for for any person, who intentionally participates in the operation or management of an enterprise, directly or indirectly, to: (A) knowingly do so, directly or indirectly, through a pattern of predicate activity; ( B ) knowingly cause another to violate the RICO Article; or ( C ) knowingly conspire to violate the RICO Article; (9) provides that the State's Attorney, or a person designated by law to act for him or her and to perform his or her duties during his or her absence or disability, may authorize a criminal prosecution under the RICO Law; (10) makes grammatical and technical changes in the bill; (11) provides that prior to any State's Attorney authorizing a criminal prosecution under the RICO Article, the State's Attorney shall adopt rules and procedures governing the investigation and prosecution of any offense enumerated in the RICO Article; (12) changes penalties for violations of the RICO Article; (13) provides that nothing in the RICO Article shall be construed as to make unlawful any activity which is arguably protected or prohibited by the National Labor Relations Act, the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Act, the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act, or the Railway Labor Act; (14) provides that the following organizations, and any officer or agent of those organizations acting in his or her official capacity as an officer or agent, may not be sued in civil actions under the RICO Article: (i) a labor organization; or (ii) any business defined in Division D, E, F, G, H, or I of the Standard Industrial Classification as established by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor; (15) provides that the RICO Article is repealed 5 years after it becomes law; (16) makes changes concerning the interpretation of the Law; and (17) provides that a labor organization and any officer or agent of that organization acting in his or her capacity as an officer or agent of the labor organization are exempt from prosecution under the RICO Article. Effective immediately. HB2582 - Criminal Law Tech Neutral House Sponsor: Durkin, Golar, Ramey, Mayfield, SaciaSenate Sponsor: Dillard, Millner, Sullivan Status: Motion to Concur with SA1, SA2 RBA (The House Concurs 117/0/0) Senate Floor Amendment No 2 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Deletes the substance of the bill. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961 and certain other Acts. Moves, adds, deletes, renumbers, repeals, and changes certain provisions. Adds or changes mental states for certain offenses. Changes certain statutory evidence presumptions to permissive inferences. Repeals various Acts and replaces those Acts by adding certain provisions from those Acts to the Criminal Code of 1961 and creates other Acts and Laws. Makes other changes. HB4819 - Wildlife Tech (Crossbows Deer) Neutral House Sponsor: Sullivan, Phelps, Hammond, Costello, Riley, SaciaSenate Sponsor: Forby, Maloney Status: Motion to Concur with SA1 Senate Floor Amendment No 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Wildlife Code. Removes language limiting the use of crossbows to hunt deer during the open season for bow and arrow set annually by the Director to handicapped persons and persons age 62 or older. Effective immediately. Other Active Bills HB3499 - Crim Cd Firearms Waiting Time - SA1 is Neutral/Not Monitoring HB4063 - FOID Firearms (Uncle Harley's BB Gun Bill) - Support/Passed Both Houses HB4498 - Crim Cd Firearm Felon & Minor - Oppose/Lost 42/60/4 HB4673 - Crim Cd FOID - Neutral/Passed Both Houses HB4901 - Criminal Law Tech (Military Reenactor) - Support/Passed Both Houses HB5682 - Crim Cd Security Training - Support/Passed Both Houses Next Days Scheduled House: 5/31/2012Senate:: 5/31/2012 House Calendar 5-30-12.pdf
mauserme Posted May 30, 2012 at 05:57 AM Author Posted May 30, 2012 at 05:57 AM There were no firearm bills on yesterday's Senate Calendar, and I do not see any today. Other Active Bills SB0681 - FOID Ammunition Shipment - Support/Passed Both Houses SB3533 - Wildlife Code Case Definition - Support/Passed Both Houses Senate Calendar 5-30-12.pdf
whosawmike Posted May 30, 2012 at 02:32 PM Posted May 30, 2012 at 02:32 PM They have bost on fox news right now if anyone is interested.
Drylok Posted May 30, 2012 at 03:00 PM Posted May 30, 2012 at 03:00 PM Do you mean Fox chicago or the actual fox news?
mauserme Posted May 30, 2012 at 03:07 PM Author Posted May 30, 2012 at 03:07 PM Do you mean Fox chicago or the actual fox news?He was on the National Fox News (probably local too)
mauserme Posted May 30, 2012 at 03:09 PM Author Posted May 30, 2012 at 03:09 PM The House is convening.
mauserme Posted May 30, 2012 at 03:11 PM Author Posted May 30, 2012 at 03:11 PM Only Representative D'Amico is absent today.
Molly B. Posted May 30, 2012 at 03:31 PM Posted May 30, 2012 at 03:31 PM Have you heard any talk about extending the session?
mauserme Posted May 30, 2012 at 03:38 PM Author Posted May 30, 2012 at 03:38 PM Have you heard any talk about extending the session? No, I haven't.
Drylok Posted May 30, 2012 at 03:47 PM Posted May 30, 2012 at 03:47 PM I heard one quick blurb about extended session on WLS yesterday but I didn't really catch it. I think it was just speculation of the possibility of extended session
abolt243 Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:03 PM Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:03 PM Monique just pi**es me off everytime I listen to her. This is a fellow Democrat she's arguing with. If she had her way, we would have cradle to grave healthcare, a full living wage even if we didn't work a day and the State would pay for the best funeral around. The woman is clueless! AB
bersa380 Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:13 PM Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:13 PM Monique just pi**es me off everytime I listen to her. This is a fellow Democrat she's arguing with. If she had her way, we would have cradle to grave healthcare, a full living wage even if we didn't work a day and the State would pay for the best funeral around. The woman is clueless! ABIt is ok it is for the children. Sent from my MB870 using Tapatalk 2
mauserme Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:21 PM Author Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:21 PM I'm away for 5 minutes.
C0untZer0 Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:23 PM Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:23 PM I'm all for cradle to grave socialism, I just don't like it when paying for other people's cradles is putting me in an early grave.
Drylok Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:26 PM Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:26 PM Do we have to have a task force for everything?
GuitarJedi Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:28 PM Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:28 PM Monique just pi**es me off everytime I listen to her. This is a fellow Democrat she's arguing with. If she had her way, we would have cradle to grave healthcare, a full living wage even if we didn't work a day and the State would pay for the best funeral around. The woman is clueless! AB "Because some men (or women) aren't looking for anything logical, like money. They can't be bought, bullied, reasoned, or negotiated with. Some men just want to watch the world burn. " - Batman, The Dark Knight (2008)
mauserme Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:30 PM Author Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:30 PM The House just concurred on the amendments to HB2582. Having passed both houses it will be sent to the governor.
Drylok Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:42 PM Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:42 PM Acevedo is complaining about yesterdays outburst and defending Madigan. Now Bost is standing up for himself. Acavedo you're a lying scum bag and so is Madigan and you damn well know it. You ******* people force every one of your bills down our throats and block the bills we want by the hand of 1 person.
mauserme Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:45 PM Author Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:45 PM Acevedo is complaining about yesterdays outburst and defending Madigan. Now Bost is standing up for himself. his district. Acavedo you're a lying scum bag and so is Madigan and you damn well know it. You ******* people force every one of your bills down our throats and block the bills we want by the hand of 1 person. Made a little correction for you.
Jason4567 Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:51 PM Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:51 PM Does the video cut out and stop normally? I've brought it up a few times and it seems to. And I am on a fast business class internet connection.
mauserme Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:57 PM Author Posted May 30, 2012 at 04:57 PM Does the video cut out and stop normally? I've brought it up a few times and it seems to. And I am on a fast business class internet connection. Not functioning very well is often the usual course of business in Springfield.
C0untZer0 Posted May 30, 2012 at 05:16 PM Posted May 30, 2012 at 05:16 PM This part of HB2582 is technically good for gun owners: shall assist in having any stolen or other personal property held by law enforcement authorities for evidentiary or other purposes returned as expeditiously as possible, pursuant to the procedures set out in Section 115-9 of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963; There are at least 2 lawsuits filed against LEAs where gun owners have not had their firearms returned to them: http://www.calgunsfo...blog/press.html http://onlygunsandmo...aukee-over.html
C0untZer0 Posted May 30, 2012 at 05:28 PM Posted May 30, 2012 at 05:28 PM Why didn't I think of creating a $100 million Super-PAC to unseat the anti-gun politicians (who have their hands tied behind their backs) ? Note to self: Create $100 million Super-PAC tomorrow.
mauserme Posted May 30, 2012 at 05:57 PM Author Posted May 30, 2012 at 05:57 PM The House is in recess until 2PM for a Republican causus.
boog Posted May 30, 2012 at 06:04 PM Posted May 30, 2012 at 06:04 PM Did hear that the Rules Committee were to meet in KING Speaker's conference Room?and why?Boog
abolt243 Posted May 30, 2012 at 06:12 PM Posted May 30, 2012 at 06:12 PM Did hear that the Rules Committee were to meet in KING Speaker's conference Room?and why?Boog That could be something.................or not.
Drylok Posted May 30, 2012 at 06:17 PM Posted May 30, 2012 at 06:17 PM I have to be away from my pc now and my feed sucks anyway. Uncle Tim, please call or text me if anything happens.
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