Sen. Dale A. Righter (R-55) sponsored three bills in the second quarter of 2019, 10 less than the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on 13 bills, 23 less than the average, according to a East Central Reporter 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 Righter sponsored in the second quarter.
CIR COURTS-COOK SUBCIRCUITS
DHFS-PEDIATRIC PALLIATIVE CARE
The following table shows the bills to which Righter was added as a co-sponsor in the second quarter.
Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit (D-84)
Rep. Darren Bailey (R-109)
Rep. Monica Bristow (D-111); Sen. Jason Plummer (R-54)
Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II (D-25)
Rep. Rita Mayfield (D-60); Sen. Rachelle Crowe (D-56)
Rep. Michael D. Unes (R-91); Sen. Jil Tracy (R-47)
SCH CD-DIPLOMA-MILITARY-KIA
HOUSING-GRANTS TO HOMELESS
Rep. Justin Slaughter (D-27); Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
MEDICAID-SUPPORTIVE FACILITIES
Rep. Kathleen Willis (D-77)
PUBLIC DEFENDER BAIL PROGRAM
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
MEDICAID ELIGIBILITY REFORMS