Sen. Chuck Weaver (R-37) sponsored six bills in the second quarter of 2019, seven less than the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on 12 bills, 24 less than the average, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of data made available by the Illinois General Assembly.
During the second quarter, 59 senators sponsored legislation, with Sen. John J. Cullerton (D-6) sponsoring the most with 45 bills. There were 59 senators that co-sponsored legislation, with Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-16) co-sponsoring 104 bills, more than any other senator.
The following table shows the bills that Weaver sponsored in the second quarter.
SCH CD-ALTERNATIVE EDU LICENSE
SCH CD-COURSE ACCESS-ONLINE
AUCTION LICENSE ACT-SUNSET
The following table shows the bills to which Weaver was added as a co-sponsor in the second quarter.
Rep. Tony McCombie (R-71); Sen. Brian W. Stewart (R-45)
CRIM CODE-AGG BAT-EMPLOYEES
Rep. Daniel Swanson (R-74); Sen. Dan McConchie (R-26)
SUBSTITUTE TEACHER-CRIM CHECK
Rep. Sonya M. Harper (D-6); Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant (D-49)
SEX OFFENSE-NOTICE TO SCHOOLS
Rep. Gregory Harris (D-13)
Rep. Charles Meier (R-108); Sen. Scott M. Bennett (D-52)
AGR-COOPERATIVE TRUST FUND
Rep. Martin J. Moylan (D-55)
PUBLIC HEALTH DENTAL HYGIENIST
Rep. Deb Conroy (D-46); Sen. Julie A. Morrison (D-29)
Rep. Sue Scherer (D-96); Sen. Ann Gillespie (D-27)
SCH CD-WORK-BASED LEARNING
Rep. Yehiel M. Kalish (D-16)
CHARTER SCHOOL-BOARD TRAINING
Rep. Daniel Swanson (R-74); Sen. Neil Anderson (R-36)
INS CODE-TICK-BORNE DISEASE
Sen. Scott M. Bennett (D-52)
USE/OCC TX-MID-RANGE ETHANOL
Sen. Michael E. Hastings (D-19)