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| HOUSE RESOLUTION
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| WHEREAS, Many times, citizens answer the call of duty to |
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| bring forth necessary legislation; often the work involved in |
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| bringing forth legislation is time-consuming and such an |
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| undertaking requires dedication to the cause that the |
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| legislation addresses; and
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| WHEREAS, As a result of the tragic death of their son, |
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| Matthew, Bob and Dee Brandt put in countless hours in the |
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| preparation of the legislation that became House Bill 3648 (An |
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| Act concerning driving offenses, which may be referred to as |
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| Matt's Law) concerning the implied consent for alcohol and drug |
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| testing of drivers involved in fatal accidents or serious |
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| injury accidents and concerning the denial of probation to |
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| drivers convicted of reckless or aggravated driving in excess |
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| of 20 miles over the speed limit; therefore, be it
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| RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
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| NINETY-FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, that |
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| we thank Bob and Dee Brandt for their hard work in bringing the |
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| legislation that is House Bill 3648 to the attention of the |
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| General Assembly, and we extend to them our most sincere |
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| condolences for the death of their son, Matthew; and be it |
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| further
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| RESOLVED, That a suitable copy of this resolution be |
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| presented to Mr. and Mrs. Brandt as an expression of our |
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| deepest sympathy as well as with our respect and esteem for |
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| their dedication to this legislation.
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