Sen. Sue Rezin (R-38) sponsored 24 bills in the first quarter of 2019, 17 less than the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on 35 bills, eight less than the average, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of data made available by the Illinois General Assembly.
During the first quarter, 59 senators sponsored legislation, with Sen. John J. Cullerton (D-6) sponsoring the most with 626 bills. There were 59 senators that co-sponsored legislation, with Sen. Laura M. Murphy (D-28) co-sponsoring 154 bills, more than any other senator.
The following table shows the bills that Rezin sponsored in the first quarter.
SCH CD-SPEECH PATHOLOGIST
SCH CD-SUPERINTENDENT AGREEMNT
CORONER-SUDDEN INFANT DEATH
SCH CD-SPEECH COMMUNICATION
GROUND UTILITY DAMAGE PREVENT
UTILITY-WATER & SEWER VALUE
PROPERTY-FLOOD DISCLOSURE
The following table shows the bills to which Rezin was added as a co-sponsor in the first quarter.
Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17)
NEEDLE AND HYPODERMIC ACCESS
Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant (D-49)
SCH CD-SPECIAL ED AGREEMENTS
Sen. Julie A. Morrison (D-29)
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
MHDDAA-DEV DISABIL WORKER WAGE
Sen. John G. Mulroe (D-10)
UTILITY-RETAIL MARKET DEVELOP
STATE POWER PURCHASE AGREEMENT
VEH CD-EXTENDED STOP ARMS
Sen. Thomas Cullerton (D-23)
SCH CD-SEXUAL ASSAULT/ABUSE
Sen. Andy Manar (D-48); Rep. Katie Stuart (D-112)
IL TEACHING EXCELLENCE PROGRAM
CRIM CD-TRAVELING ANIMALS
Sen. Steve Stadelman (D-34)
INS CD-PHARM BENEFITS MANAGERS
Sen. Iris Y. Martinez (D-20)
Sen. John G. Mulroe (D-10)
EXPAND ENERGY SAVING PROGRAMS
Sen. Scott M. Bennett (D-52)
USE/OCC TX-MID-RANGE ETHANOL
Sen. Dave Syverson (R-35)
AUTODIAL-CALLER ID-CONSENT
Sen. John F. Curran (R-41); Rep. Avery Bourne (R-95)
SEX HARASSMENT REPRESENTATION
ENERGY SERVICES AGENT LICENSE
AUTOMOTIVE PARTS RECYCLER
PENCD-SERS-CONSERVATION POLICE
Sen. Michael E. Hastings (D-19)
UTILITIES-ELECTRIC SERVICE
Sen. Scott M. Bennett (D-52)
PREPAID TUITION ACT APPROP
Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant (D-49)
PEN CD-EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS
Rep. Margo McDermed (R-37)
Rep. Margo McDermed (R-37)
HONOR WOMEN IN FACILITIES
ELDERLY WOMEN OF WISDOM DAY
CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS-FUNDING