Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-37) sponsored 42 bills in the first quarter of 2019, one more than the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on 28 bills, 15 less than the average, according to a Peoria Standard 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 Weaver sponsored in the first quarter.
VEH CD-UNIVERSAL DECALS-CANCER
COUNTIES-DOCUMENTS-MILITARY
PRISONER ACCESS JOB WEBSITES
FINANCE-VOUCHERS & DELEGATION
PROP TX-AREA OF URBAN DECAY
SCH CD-PEORIA-HIGH SCH EQUIV
PENCD-ART 3&4-INVSTMENT LIMITS
SCH CD-PROFESSIONL EDU LICENSE
SCH CD-ALT EDUCATOR LICENSURE
ESTATE TAX-EXCLUSION AMOUNT
FIREARMS-NON-RESIDENT MILITARY
SCH CD-COURSE ACCESS-ONLINE
INC TX-SMALL BUSINESS ACCT
INC TX-PPRT INVESTMENT CREDIT
FIREARM RESTRAINING ORDERS
FALSE CLAIMS ACT-TAX CLAIMS
TREASURER-COLLEGE SAVINGS POOL
SCH CD-ALTERNATIVE EDU LICENSE
INC TX-RONALD MCDONALD FUND
ETHICS-LEGIS ETHICS COMMISSION
LOBBYIST REGISTRATION-REPORT
LOBBYIST-CONFLICT REGISTRATION
ETHICS-POST CONFLICTS ONLINE
ST ETHICS-FAMILY MEMBER-LOBBY
The following table shows the bills to which Weaver was added as a co-sponsor in the first quarter.
Sen. Jason A. Barickman (R-53); Rep. Thomas M. Bennett (R-106)
STUDENT RECORDS DESTRUCTION
Sen. Bill Cunningham (D-18); Rep. Michael D. Unes (R-91)
VEH CD-HIGHWAY DESIGNATIONS
Sen. Neil Anderson (R-36); Rep. Tom Demmer (R-90)
STUDENT TRANSPORT-AGRARIAN
Sen. Scott M. Bennett (D-52); Rep. Jerry Costello, II (D-116)
AGRICULTURE ED TEACHER PROGRAM
Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17)
Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17)
ALZHEIMER'S-ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Sen. Rachelle Crowe (D-56)
PARTITION OF HEIRS PROPERTY
Sen. Ann Gillespie (D-27); Rep. Will Guzzardi (D-39)
Sen. Thomas Cullerton (D-23); Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit (D-84)
AIRPORT REGULATION MIA FLAG
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4)
Sen. Emil Jones, III (D-14)
MEDICAL PRACTICE ACT-SUNSET
Sen. Thomas Cullerton (D-23)
SCH CD-SEXUAL ASSAULT/ABUSE
Sen. Andy Manar (D-48); Rep. Katie Stuart (D-112)
IL TEACHING EXCELLENCE PROGRAM
Sen. Dan McConchie (R-26)
FALSE CLAIMS ACT-TAX CLAIMS
Sen. Iris Y. Martinez (D-20); Rep. Kelly M. Burke (D-36)
PENCD-IMRF-DNST POL-START DATE
Sen. Dan McConchie (R-26)
NO TAXPAYER FUNDING ABORTION
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4); Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch (D-7)
SCH CD-ROE-GRANT PROGRAMS
Sen. Christopher Belt (D-57)
Sen. Andy Manar (D-48); Rep. Kelly M. Burke (D-36)
Sen. Thomas Cullerton (D-23)
Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant (D-49)
Sen. Iris Y. Martinez (D-20); Rep. Rita Mayfield (D-60)
Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant (D-49); Rep. Fred Crespo (D-44)
SCH CD-DAILY PUPIL ATTENDANCE
CON AMEND-TAX-2/3RDS VOTE
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