Sen. David Koehler (D-46) sponsored 13 bills in the second quarter of 2019, equal to the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on 32 bills, four 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 Koehler sponsored in the second quarter.
SCH CD-SPECIAL ED COMPLAINTS
SCH CD-SPECIAL ED SERVICES
ICC-WORKSHOPS AND REPORTS
SCH CD-MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS
SCHCD-RESPONSE TO INTERVENTION
LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT FACILITY
MUNI CODE-LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT
EPA-LIVESTOCK WASTE-WATER
The following table shows the bills to which Koehler was added as a co-sponsor in the second quarter.
Sen. John G. Mulroe (D-10)
BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTS-DRUG PRICE
Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit (D-84); Sen. Michael E. Hastings (D-19)
VETERAN-ID AND DRIVERS LICENSE
Rep. Rita Mayfield (D-60); Sen. Iris Y. Martinez (D-20)
Rep. Keith R. Wheeler (R-50); Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17)
BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY ACT
Rep. Fred Crespo (D-44); Sen. Laura Ellman (D-21)
COUNTIES-DOCUMENTS-MILITARY
Rep. Martin J. Moylan (D-55)
IDOT-COMPLETE STREETS-BICYCLES
Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy (D-14); Sen. Robert Peters (D-13)
Rep. Michael D. Unes (R-91); Sen. Jil Tracy (R-47)
SCH CD-DIPLOMA-MILITARY-KIA
Rep. LaToya Greenwood (D-114); Sen. Christopher Belt (D-57)
CRIM&TRAFFIC ASSESS ACT-FUNDS
Rep. Mary E. Flowers (D-31); Sen. Mattie Hunter (D-3)
Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (D-33); Sen. Martin A. Sandoval (D-11); Sen. Ram Villivalam (D-8)
VEH CD-SHARE ROAD-LARGE TRUCKS
Rep. Sonya M. Harper (D-6); Sen. Omar Aquino (D-2)
SNAP RESTAURANT MEALS PROGRAM
Rep. Daniel Swanson (R-74); Sen. Neil Anderson (R-36)
INS CODE-TICK-BORNE DISEASE
PROP TX-AREA OF URBAN DECAY
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
Sen. Michael E. Hastings (D-19); Sen. David Koehler (D-46); Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr. (D-86); Rep. Charles Meier (R-108)
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS WORKFORCE
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACEMENT
Rep. William Davis (D-30)
DHFS-MEDICAID-LONG TERM CARE
Sen. Melinda Bush (D-31); Rep. Kathleen Willis (D-77)
WORKPLACE TRANSPARENCY ACT
Rep. Kathleen Willis (D-77)
PUBLIC DEFENDER BAIL PROGRAM
Sen. Martin A. Sandoval (D-11)
ITEP DOT SUPPLEMENTAL FUNDING
Sen. Ram Villivalam (D-8); Rep. Justin Slaughter (D-27)
CLEAN WATER WORKFORCE PIPELINE
Sen. Emil Jones, III (D-14)
BUREAU APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS
Sen. Martin A. Sandoval (D-11)
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE-SUNSET
HOTEL CASINO EMPLOYEE SAFETY
Sen. Scott M. Bennett (D-52); Rep. Carol Ammons (D-103)
COAL ASH POLLUTION PREVENTION
Rep. Mark Batinick (R-97)
TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK
CAPITAL PLAN-NATURAL AREAS
AFFORDABLE HOUSING-INVESTMENT