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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Q2 2019 Legislation: Sen. Michael E. Hastings sponsors or co-sponsors 27 bills

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Sen. Michael E. Hastings (D-19) sponsored 14 bills in the second quarter of 2019, one more than the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on 13 bills, 23 less than the average, according to a Will County Gazette 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 Hastings sponsored in the second quarter.

Bill Number
Date Introduced
Short Description
April 11
CRIM CD-CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTUR
April 3
SCH CD-DAILY PUPIL ATTENDANCE
April 4
VEH CD-MILITARY PLATES
April 3
VETERAN-ID AND DRIVERS LICENSE
April 12
BUSINESS-TECH
May 21
LIQUOR-BREW PUBS
April 9
VIETNAM VETS RECOGNITION DAY
May 23
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER INTERNS
April 4
STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING-SUNSET
April 1
PROCUREMENT-VETERAN PREFERENCE
April 3
VETERAN GRANT PROGRM-DEPENDENT
May 30
SANITARY DIST-PROPERTY LEASES
April 4
UTILITIES-INFRASTRUCTURE
May 31
KYOTO PROTOCOL OF 1998

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

Bill Number
Sponsors
Short Description
Rep. Anna Moeller (D-43); Sen. Cristina Castro (D-22)
EQUAL PAY ACT-WAGE HISTORY
Sen. Linda Holmes (D-42)
YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCIL
Rep. Sue Scherer (D-96)
TEACHERS-VARIOUS
Rep. Bob Morgan (D-58); Sen. Julie A. Morrison (D-29)
ST POLICE-BURIAL REIMBURSE
Rep. Katie Stuart (D-112); Sen. Andy Manar (D-48)
SCH CD-MINIMUM TEACHER SALARY
Rep. Daniel Swanson (R-74); Sen. Craig Wilcox (R-32)
VEH CD-COLD WAR SPECIAL PLATES
Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin (D-10); Sen. Bill Cunningham (D-18)
ED EMPLOYEE-IMPASSE PROCEDURES
Rep. Avery Bourne (R-95); Sen. Steve McClure (R-50)
REMOVAL OF COMPROMISING IMAGES
Rep. Sonya M. Harper (D-6); Sen. Omar Aquino (D-2)
SNAP RESTAURANT MEALS PROGRAM
Rep. Mary Edly-Allen (D-51)
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ACT
Sen. Emil Jones, III (D-14)
BUREAU APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAMS
Sen. Andy Manar (D-48)
PTELL-QUALIFIED SCHOOL DIST
MEDAL OF HONOR DAY

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