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Sen. Patricia Van Pelt (D-5) is a sponsor or co-sponsor on 25 active bills, with 10 of those bills in the Senate and the remaining 15 in the House, according to the Illinois General Assembly website.

All 25 of these bills have seen action in the past two months.

All bills that Van Pelt is sponsoring were introduced by other members of the state legislature. Van Pelt is currently sponsoring two bills introduced by Sen. Michael E. Hastings (D-19), Sen. Omar Aquino (D-2) and Rep. Justin Slaughter (D-27). No other legislator is the chief sponsor of more Van Pelt-sponsored bills than Hastings, Aquino and Slaughter.

The following table shows all of the bills that Van Pelt is currently sponsoring or co-sponsoring.

Bill #	Chief Sponsor	Date Sen. Van Pelt sponsored bill	Short Description	Chamber	Last Action	Last Action Date
HB205	Karina Villa	2019-05-13	SCH MENTAL HEALTH INSTRUCTION	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments	2019-07-03
HB3233	Marcus C. Evans, Jr.	2019-05-29	VEH CD-SHARE ROAD-LARGE TRUCKS	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments	2019-07-03
SB2091	Omar Aquino	2019-03-20	HGHR ED-EARLY CHILDHOOD GRANT	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments	2019-07-03
SB1966	Julie A. Morrison	2019-05-22	PUBLIC DEFENDER BAIL PROGRAM	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments	2019-07-03
SJR26	Jason Plummer	2019-03-13	RESCIND-CORWIN AMENDMENT	House	Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee	2019-07-02
SB1407	Michael E. Hastings	2019-05-23	HAZARDOUS MATERIALS WORKFORCE	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee	2019-06-28
SB10	Andy Manar	2019-02-07	SCH CD-MINIMUM TEACHER SALARY	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee	2019-06-28
SB1786	Omar Aquino	2019-03-20	VEH CD-LICENSE TO WORK ACT	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee	2019-06-28
SB1784	Don Harmon	2019-05-30	GOVT ETHICS-ECONOMIC INTERESTS	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee	2019-06-28
SB222	Antonio Munoz	2019-03-28	CONS FRAUD-REBATE CARD-FEES	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee	2019-06-28
HB1637	Celina Villanueva	2019-05-30	IMMIGRATION STATUS-ACCESS	House	Effective Date June 21, 2019	2019-06-21
HB1613	Justin Slaughter	2019-04-11	TRAFFIC/PEDESTRIAN STOP STUDY	House	Effective Date June 21, 2019	2019-06-21
HB2040	Kelly M. Cassidy	2019-05-01	FOR-PROFIT CORRECTIONAL	House	Effective Date June 21, 2019	2019-06-21
SJR40	Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant	2019-05-09	TEACHER APPRECIATION WEEK	Senate	Adopted Both Houses	2019-06-01
HB1587	Sonya M. Harper	2019-05-01	CD CORR-SENTENCING-REDUCE	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments	2019-05-31
SB1510	Jacqueline Y. Collins	2019-03-20	NURSING HOME CARE ACT-VARIOUS	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel	2019-05-30
SB1485	Kimberly A. Lightford	2019-03-13	RACIAL DISCRIMINATION	House	Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper	2019-05-28
HJR7	David McSweeney	2019-04-03	ISP-FORENSIC SERVICES-AUDIT	House	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter	2019-05-28
SB1596	Elgie R. Sims, Jr.	2019-03-06	WORKERS' COMPENSATION REPOSE	Senate	Governor Approved	2019-05-17
HB595	Stephanie A. Kifowit	2019-04-24	HEALTH-TECH	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments	2019-05-10
SB1255	Michael E. Hastings	2019-02-27	VETERAN GRANT PROGRM-DEPENDENT	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee	2019-05-10
SB1188	Robert Peters	2019-03-13	CRIM PRO-MISDEMEANANT PROGRAM	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee	2019-05-10
HB2519	Justin Slaughter	2019-04-10	STATEWIDE GANG DATABASE-REPEAL	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments	2019-05-10
SB1829	Melinda Bush	2019-05-08	WORKPLACE TRANSPARENCY ACT	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee	2019-05-10
SR63	Toi W. Hutchinson	2019-02-19	INVESTIGATE MATERNAL MORTALITY	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Hutchinson	2019-04-30