Sen. Laura M. Murphy (D-28) sponsored 37 bills in the first quarter of 2019, four less than the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on 154 bills, 111 more than the average, according to a North Cook News 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 Murphy sponsored in the first quarter.
SCH CD-SEXUAL ASSAULT-REPORT
SCHOOL CODE-ASTHMA MEDICATION
STATE CONTRACTING TASK FORCE
CRIM PRO-VIDEO-SENTENCING
ICCB-ADULT EDUCATION CLASSES
MORTGAGE ACT-AUTHORIZED PERSON
COUNTY&MUNI-ADMIN ADJUDICATION
GRANT TRANSPARENCY-REPORT
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WORKER COMP-RECORD MED EXAM
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PROP TX-SENIOR FREEZE-INCOME
INSURANCE-COVERAGE CHANGES
: PARK DIST PROGRAMS-MEDICINES
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The following table shows the bills to which Murphy was added as a co-sponsor in the first quarter.
Rep. Anna Moeller (D-43); Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
Sen. Terry Link (D-30); Rep. Jonathan Carroll (D-57)
Sen. Julie A. Morrison (D-29); Rep. Kathleen Willis (D-77)
INS CODE-DENTAL ANESTHETICS
Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant (D-49)
Sen. Julie A. Morrison (D-29); Rep. Bob Morgan (D-58)
CMS PROGRAMS-AGENCY ATTENDANCE
Sen. Antonio Muñoz (D-1); Rep. John Connor (D-85)
VEH CD-POLICE MEMORIAL SPOUSES
Sen. Thomas Cullerton (D-23)
Sen. Thomas Cullerton (D-23); Rep. David McSweeney (R-52)
GA-UNIT OF LOCAL GOVT PROHIBIT
LOC GOVT OFFICER COMPENSATION
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)
Sen. Cristina Castro (D-22)
ILLINOIS BANK ON INITIATIVE
SCH CD-TEMP DOOR LOCK DEVICE
Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40)
PROP TX-INCOME PRODUCING PROP
Sen. Julie A. Morrison (D-29); Rep. Daniel Didech (D-59)
STATE TREASURER-ABLE ACCOUNT
Sen. Julie A. Morrison (D-29)
PRAIRIE RESEARCH-MICROPLASTICS
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
Sen. Julie A. Morrison (D-29)
INS CD-MENTAL HEALTH PARITY
Sen. Patricia Van Pelt (D-5); Sen. Pat McGuire (D-43)
MIA/POW SCHOLARSHIP-VETS GRANT
Sen. Scott M. Bennett (D-52); Rep. Katie Stuart (D-112)
MILITARY DISCOUNT-DEPENDENTS
Sen. Ram Villivalam (D-8); Rep. Lance Yednock (D-76)
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FREEDOM
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)
DCFS-APPRENTICESHIP STIPENDS
Sen. Scott M. Bennett (D-52); Rep. Michael T. Marron (R-104)
Sen. John F. Curran (R-41); Rep. Jim Durkin (R-82)
COUNTY CD-RETAILERS' REVENUE
Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17)
INSURANCE-DIAGNOSTIC MAMMOGRAM
Sen. Emil Jones, III (D-14); Rep. André Thapedi (D-32)
COMPLETE COUNT COMMISSION
Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17)
PERSONAL INFORMATION REPORT GA
Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40)
Sen. Iris Y. Martinez (D-20)
DRYCLEANER RESPONSE TRUST FUND
ALZHEIMER'S-ADVISORY COMMITTEE
Sen. David Koehler (D-46)
SCH CD-MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS
Sen. Robert Peters (D-13); Rep. Sara Feigenholtz (D-12)
Sen. Julie A. Morrison (D-29)
Sen. Omar Aquino (D-2); Rep. Carol Ammons (D-103)
VEH CD-LICENSE TO WORK ACT
Rep. Natalie A. Manley (D-98)
PUB AID-SNAP-JOB TRAINING
Sen. Julie A. Morrison (D-29)
AGG ASSAULT&BAT-VET&SERVICEMEM
NEEDLE AND HYPODERMIC ACCESS
Sen. Julie A. Morrison (D-29)
PERSONNEL CD-ELIGIBILITY LISTS
Sen. Cristina Castro (D-22); Rep. Michael Halpin (D-72)
HIGHER ED-IN-STATE TUITION
Sen. Cristina Castro (D-22)
HEALTH-PREGNANCY/POSTPARTUM
Sen. Ann Gillespie (D-27)
COM COL-MANUFACTURING GRANTS
Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17)
Sen. Ann Gillespie (D-27); Rep. Will Guzzardi (D-39)
HGHR ED-MILITARY COLL TRANSFER
INS CD-COLLABORATIVE CARE
Sen. Laura Fine (D-9); Rep. Michelle Mussman (D-56)
CUSTOMIZED EMPLOYMENT ACT
Sen. Scott M. Bennett (D-52); Rep. Katie Stuart (D-112)
PROCURE-RENEW ENERGY RESOURCES
EQUITABLE RESTROOMS-ALL-GENDER
Sen. Julie A. Morrison (D-29)
Sen. Ram Villivalam (D-8)
HOTEL CASINO EMPLOYEE SAFETY
FACILITY-ELECTRONIC MONITORING
Sen. Thomas Cullerton (D-23); Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit (D-84)
AIRPORT REGULATION MIA FLAG
ED LABOR ACT-STUDENT EMPLOYEE
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7); Rep. Robyn Gabel (D-18)
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH TASK FORCE
COMM COLL-VOCATION SCHOLARSHIP
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4)
Sen. Michael E. Hastings (D-19)
PROCUREMENT-VETERAN PREFERENCE
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
SMALL BUSINESS CREDIT-RENEW
MEDICAID-MCO PAYMENT INFO
Sen. Christopher Belt (D-57)
Sen. Michael E. Hastings (D-19)
VETERAN GRANT PROGRM-DEPENDENT
Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-16); Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit (D-84)
TREASURER-DEPOSIT OF ST MONEY
MEDICAID-GLUCOSE MONITOR-KIDS
Sen. Jil Tracy (R-47); Rep. Randy E. Frese (R-94)
PROP TAX-SR FREEZE-MEDICARE
Sen. Michael E. Hastings (D-19); Sen. David Koehler (D-46)
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS WORKFORCE
Sen. Thomas Cullerton (D-23)
SCH CD-SEXUAL ASSAULT/ABUSE
ELEC CD-PRESIDENT-TAX RETURNS
Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant (D-49)
INC TX-STUDENT ASSISTANCE
Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40)
CRIM CD-TRAVELING ANIMALS
Sen. David Koehler (D-46)
EARLY INVENTION-DEFINED TERM
Sen. David Koehler (D-46)
SEXUAL HARASSMENT NO CONTACT
Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17)
TRAFFIC/PEDESTRIAN STOP STUDY
Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17)
PARENT NOTICE ABORTION-REPEAL
Sen. Napoleon Harris, III (D-15)
POLICE-INTERVIEWING MINORS
Sen. Napoleon Harris, III (D-15)
PROCUREMENT-DOMESTIC PRODUCTS
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
MEDICAID-MENTAL HEALTH-YOUTH
PERSONNEL-STATE RESIDENTS
Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40)
DHS-CHILD CARE-INCOME LEVELS
Sen. Antonio Muñoz (D-1); Rep. Mary Edly-Allen (D-51)
PROCUREMENT-VETERAN SET-ASIDE
INS CD-SYNCHRONIZE MEDICATION
MHDD CD-CLEAR&PRESENT DANGER
Sen. Michael E. Hastings (D-19)
MEDICAID-PRESCRIPTION MEDS
Sen. Cristina Castro (D-22)
KEEP INTERNET DEVICES SAFE ACT
Sen. John G. Mulroe (D-10); Rep. William Davis (D-30)
IL HEALTH FACILITIES PLANNING
Sen. Steve Stadelman (D-34)
VEHICLE BUYER PROTECTION 2019
MEDICAID-SUPPORTIVE FACILITIES
SCH CD-BULLY/HARASSMENT POLICY
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. Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4); Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch (D-7)
SCH CD-ROE-GRANT PROGRAMS
Sen. Ram Villivalam (D-8)
AGING-ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
PROPERTY-FLOOD DISCLOSURE
SCH CD-ALTERNATIVE EDU LICENSE
Sen. Andy Manar (D-48); Rep. Kelly M. Burke (D-36)
ELEC CD-VOTER REGISTRATION AGE
HIGHER ED VETERANS SERVICE ACT
AGING-HOMEMAKER SERVICES-WAGES
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY REFORMS
Sen. Julie A. Morrison (D-29); Rep. Bob Morgan (D-58)
VEH CD-DISABILITIES AWARENESS
Sen. David Koehler (D-46)
BENEFICIAL ELECTRIFICATION
STUDENT ONLINE PROTECTION
COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CONTRACTS
COMM COLL-APPRENTICE PROGRAM
Sen. Cristina Castro (D-22)
Sen. Scott M. Bennett (D-52)
Sen. Ram Villivalam (D-8)
CLEAN WATER WORKFORCE PIPELINE
Sen. Michael E. Hastings (D-19)
CORRECTIONAL OFFICER INTERNS
SCH CD-MILITARY SERVICE-SALARY
VEH CD-FREIGHT TRAIN CREW SIZE
WORKPLACE TRANSPARENCY ACT
MOBILE HOME LANDLORD TENANT
Sen. David Koehler (D-46)
Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant (D-49)
Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant (D-49)
PEN CD-EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTIONS
Sen. Ram Villivalam (D-8)
Sen. Cristina Castro (D-22)
EQUAL PAY ACT-WAGE HISTORY
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
Sen. John G. Mulroe (D-10)
MEDICAID-REINSTATE APPLICATION
Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant (D-49)
USE/OCC-MOTOR FUEL-LOCAL GOV
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4)
BLACK HIV/AIDS AWARENESS DAY
BREAST CANCER PROGRAM FUNDING
PROB GAMBLING AWARENESS MNTH
ELDERLY WOMEN OF WISDOM DAY
WOMEN IN PUBLIC OFFICE DAY
METASTATIC BREAST CANCER DAY
HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS-VETERANS
SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS MONTH
Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40)
INVESTIGATE MATERNAL MORTALITY
BUY AMERICAN/ILLINOIS STEEL
CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS-FUNDING
DPH-PAINKILLER GUIDELINES
TRAUMA-INFORMED AWARENESS DAY