Sen. Jason A. Barickman (R-53) sponsored seven bills in the second quarter of 2019, six less than the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on eight bills, 28 less than the average, according to a McLean County Times 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 Barickman sponsored in the second quarter.
VEH CD-RIGHT OF WAY-HARM/DEATH
CONSERVANCY DIST-EXPANSIONS
BILL CAMPBELL MEM. HIGHWAY
TROOPER ARCHER MEMORIAL ROAD
HEALTH-VIOLENCE PREVENTION
The following table shows the bills to which Barickman was added as a co-sponsor in the second quarter.
Sen. Bill Cunningham (D-18)
CANNABIS REGULATION & TAX ACT
Rep. Tony McCombie (R-71); Sen. Brian W. Stewart (R-45)
CRIM CODE-AGG BAT-EMPLOYEES
Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (D-33)
Rep. Daniel Swanson (R-74); Sen. Craig Wilcox (R-32)
VEH CD-COLD WAR SPECIAL PLATES
Rep. Yehiel M. Kalish (D-16)
CHARTER SCHOOL-BOARD TRAINING
Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40)
BANKING-CANNABIS BUSINESSES
MEMORIAL-GREGORY P. SMITH