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Q1 2019 Legislation: Sen. Emil Jones, III sponsors or co-sponsors 83 bills

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Sen. Emil Jones, III (D-14) sponsored 22 bills in the first quarter of 2019, 19 less than the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on 61 bills, 18 more than the average, according to a Chicago City Wire 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 Jones sponsored in the first quarter.

Bill Number
Date Introduced
Short Description
Feb. 15
COMPLETE COUNT COMMISSION
Feb. 15
ARCHITECTURE PRACTICE-SUNSET
March 19
CAREER-WORKFORCE TRANSITION
Feb. 6
REGULATION-TECH
Feb. 6
NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIANS
Feb. 6
MEDICAL PRACTICE ACT-SUNSET
Feb. 7
VEH CD-RED LIGHT CAMERA STUDY
Feb. 13
PUBLIC EMPLOYEE BENEFITS-TECH
Feb. 13
COOK-ELIMINATE JUDGESHIPS
Feb. 13
REGULATION-TECH
Feb. 13
FORECLOSURE-FILING FEES
Feb. 15
VEH CD-IMPOUNDED VEHICLES
Feb. 15
REGULATION-TECH
Feb. 15
REGULATION-TECH
Feb. 15
NURSE PRACTICE-ANESTHESIA
Feb. 15
MEDICAID-MANAGED CARE-AUDITS
Feb. 15
PEN CD-CHI TEACHERS-VARIOUS
Feb. 15
POLICE PENSION FUND
Feb. 15
POLICE PENSION FUND
Feb. 15
FIREFIGHTER PENSION FUND
Feb. 15
EDUCATION-TECH
March 19
REGULATION-TECH

The following table shows the bills to which Jones was added as a co-sponsor in the first quarter.

Bill Number
Sponsors
Short Description
Rep. Anna Moeller (D-43); Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
SCH CD-HISTORY-LGBT
Rep. Anna Moeller (D-43); Sen. Cristina Castro (D-22)
EQUAL PAY ACT-WAGE HISTORY
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4); Rep. Will Guzzardi (D-39)
MINIMUM WAGE/INCOME TAX CREDIT
Sen. Julie A. Morrison (D-29); Rep. Bob Morgan (D-58)
ANCRA-CRIM INVESTIGATIONS
Sen. Bill Cunningham (D-18); Rep. Frances Ann Hurley (D-35)
PROP TX-SENIOR HOMESTEAD
Sen. Cristina Castro (D-22); Rep. Theresa Mah (D-2)
IMMIGRANT TENANT PROTECTION
Sen. Ram Villivalam (D-8)
ASSISTED LIVING-DISCRIMINATION
Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40)
PROP TX-INCOME PRODUCING PROP
Sen. Dan McConchie (R-26); Rep. Margo McDermed (R-37)
TRACK-SEXUAL ASSAULT EVIDENCE
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
IDPH-SUICIDE PREVENTION
Sen. Ram Villivalam (D-8)
EVIDENCE-IMMIGRATION STATUS
Sen. Ram Villivalam (D-8); Rep. Lance Yednock (D-76)
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FREEDOM
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4)
RACIAL DISCRIMINATION
Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-16)
NURSING HOME CARE ACT-VARIOUS
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4)
IL STUDENT LOAN INVESTMENT ACT
Sen. Robert Peters (D-13)
SNAP-COLLEGE STUDENTS
Sen. Neil Anderson (R-36); Rep. Tony McCombie (R-71)
DENTAL SERVICE
Sen. Christopher Belt (D-57); Rep. LaToya Greenwood (D-114)
CD CORR-MEDICAID SCREENING
Sen. Omar Aquino (D-2); Rep. Carol Ammons (D-103)
VEH CD-LICENSE TO WORK ACT
Sen. Melinda Bush (D-31)
WORKPLACE TRANSPARENCY ACT
Sen. Neil Anderson (R-36)
REG SUNSET-REAL ESTATE LICENSE
Sen. Chapin Rose (R-51)
HGHR ED-MILITARY COLL TRANSFER
Sen. Melinda Bush (D-31)
PENCD-DNST FIRE-SECONDARY EMPT
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4)
SCH CD-PARENT-VICTIM-SERVICES
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4)
ALTERNATIVE ELEC/GAS SUPPLIERS
Sen. Ram Villivalam (D-8)
HOTEL CASINO EMPLOYEE SAFETY
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
INC TX-WATER'S EDGE
Sen. Omar Aquino (D-2)
REVENUE-VENDOR
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4)
COURSE EQUITY ACT
Sen. Andy Manar (D-48)
FRESHMAN SUCCESS GRANT PROGRAM
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4)
EDUCATION-TECH
Sen. Laura Ellman (D-21)
PROP TAX-SR FREEZE-MEDICARE
Sen. Thomas Cullerton (D-23)
SCH CD-SEXUAL ASSAULT/ABUSE
Sen. Antonio Muñoz (D-1)
ELEC CD-PRESIDENT-TAX RETURNS
Sen. Andy Manar (D-48); Rep. Katie Stuart (D-112)
IL TEACHING EXCELLENCE PROGRAM
Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17); Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy (D-14)
CRIM PRO-ALIEN ADVISEMENT
Sen. Laura Ellman (D-21)
UTILITIES-ELECTRIC & GAS
Sen. Neil Anderson (R-36)
AUCTION LICENSE ACT-SUNSET
Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40)
DHS-CHILD CARE-INCOME LEVELS
Sen. Ram Villivalam (D-8)
FAMILY LEAVE INSURANCE PROGRAM
Sen. Bill Cunningham (D-18)
ELECTION CD-ELECTRONIC REGISTR
Sen. Julie A. Morrison (D-29); Rep. Bob Morgan (D-58)
GOVT ETHICS-ECONOMIC INTERESTS
Sen. Neil Anderson (R-36)
REG SUNSET-PHARMACY PRACTICE
Sen. Melinda Bush (D-31)
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ACT
Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40)
HEALTHY WORKPLACE ACT
Sen. Mattie Hunter (D-3)
AGING-HOMEMAKER SERVICES-WAGES
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY REFORMS
Sen. Omar Aquino (D-2)
HGHR ED-EARLY CHILDHOOD GRANT
Sen. Laura Ellman (D-21)
COMM COLL-APPRENTICE PROGRAM
Sen. Cristina Castro (D-22)
CLEAN ENERGY JOBS-TECH
Sen. Cristina Castro (D-22)
CONS FRAUD-REBATE CARD-FEES
Sen. Terry Link (D-30)
VEH CD-FREIGHT TRAIN CREW SIZE
Sen. Don Harmon (D-39)
NURSING HOME MEDICAID REIMBURS
Sen. David Koehler (D-46)
PUBLIC AID-TECH
Sen. Pat McGuire (D-43)
EDUCATION-TECH
Sen. Andy Manar (D-48)
REGULATION-TECH
Sen. John G. Mulroe (D-10)
MEDICAID-REINSTATE APPLICATION
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4)
TITLE-SECURED LOANS
Sen. Jason Plummer (R-54)
RESCIND-CORWIN AMENDMENT
Sen. Jason Plummer (R-54)
RESCIND-CORWIN AMENDMENT
CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS-FUNDING

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