Sen. Cristina Castro (D-22) sponsored 35 bills in the first quarter of 2019, six less than the average Illinois state senator, and was added as a co-sponsor on 74 bills, 31 more than the average, according to a Kane County Reporter 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 Castro sponsored in the first quarter.
PARK DIST-EQUIP&MACHINE LEASES
CONS FRAUD-REBATE CARD-FEES
HUM RIGHTS-EMPLOYER-DEFINITION
SCH CD-BOARD MEMBER-VACANCY
EQUAL PAY ACT-WAGE HISTORY
INC TX-THIRD-PARTY REPORTING
IMMIGRANT TENANT PROTECTION
ILLINOIS BANK ON INITIATIVE
HIGHER ED-IN-STATE TUITION
HEALTH-PREGNANCY/POSTPARTUM
COUNTY RECORDER-EXPIRED LIENS
CIV PRO-NAME CHANGE-NOTICE
UNCLAIMED PROPERTY-VARIOUS
VEH CD-NOTICE TO LIENHOLDERS
ANTI-WAGE THEFT-STATE CONTRACT
KEEP INTERNET DEVICES SAFE ACT
IHDA-FORECLOSURE PREVENTION
LOCAL ROT-SOURCING-COLLECTION
CONS FRAUD-REBATE CARD-FEES
LOCAL PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
CD CORR-MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
EQUAL PAY ACT-WAGE HISTORY
BUS CORP-FEMALE DIRECTORS
The following table shows the bills to which Castro was added as a co-sponsor in the first quarter.
Rep. Anna Moeller (D-43); Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
Rep. Theresa Mah (D-2); Sen. Robert Peters (D-13)
CITIZENSHIP-U.S. ADOPTEES
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4); Rep. Will Guzzardi (D-39)
MINIMUM WAGE/INCOME TAX CREDIT
Sen. Iris Y. Martinez (D-20); Rep. Delia C. Ramirez (D-4)
LICENSE-REMOVE CITIZENSHIP REQ
Sen. Thomas Cullerton (D-23)
LOC GOVT OFFICER COMPENSATION
Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40)
PROP TX-INCOME PRODUCING PROP
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
Sen. Ram Villivalam (D-8)
EVIDENCE-IMMIGRATION STATUS
Sen. Ram Villivalam (D-8); Rep. Lance Yednock (D-76)
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING FREEDOM
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4)
Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins (D-16)
NURSING HOME CARE ACT-VARIOUS
Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17); Rep. Jay Hoffman (D-113)
WORKERS' COMPENSATION REPOSE
INSURANCE-DIAGNOSTIC MAMMOGRAM
Sen. Iris Y. Martinez (D-20); Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz (D-1)
UNIV OF IL-STUDENT TRUSTEE
Sen. Omar Aquino (D-2); Rep. Carol Ammons (D-103)
VEH CD-LICENSE TO WORK ACT
NEEDLE AND HYPODERMIC ACCESS
Sen. Omar Aquino (D-2); Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin (D-10)
SALES TAX-REDUCED RATE-CONDOMS
Sen. Ann Gillespie (D-27); Rep. Will Guzzardi (D-39)
Sen. Laura Fine (D-9); Rep. Michelle Mussman (D-56)
CUSTOMIZED EMPLOYMENT ACT
Sen. Linda Holmes (D-42); Rep. Jonathan Carroll (D-57)
EQUITABLE RESTROOMS-ALL-GENDER
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4)
ALTERNATIVE ELEC/GAS SUPPLIERS
Sen. Ram Villivalam (D-8)
HOTEL CASINO EMPLOYEE SAFETY
HOME BIRTH CRISIS COMMITTEE
APPOINT LEGISLATIVE INSP GEN
FACILITY-ELECTRONIC MONITORING
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
MHDDAA-DEV DISABIL WORKER WAGE
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
SMALL BUSINESS CREDIT-RENEW
DHS-EARLY INTERVENTION RATES
Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40)
MEDICAL IMPLICIT BIAS TRAINING
Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40)
MEDICAL IMPLICIT BIAS TRAINING
Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (D-4)
Sen. Laura M. Murphy (D-28)
MHDDAA-DEV DISABILTY-SUPPORTS
Sen. Laura M. Murphy (D-28)
Sen. Iris Y. Martinez (D-20)
$DCEO-CENSUS APPROPRIATION
Sen. Thomas Cullerton (D-23)
SCH CD-SEXUAL ASSAULT/ABUSE
Sen. Andy Manar (D-48); Rep. Katie Stuart (D-112)
IL TEACHING EXCELLENCE PROGRAM
Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40)
CRIM CD-TRAVELING ANIMALS
SEXUAL HARASSMENT NO CONTACT
Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (D-17)
PARENT NOTICE ABORTION-REPEAL
Sen. Napoleon Harris, III (D-15)
POLICE-INTERVIEWING MINORS
PERSONNEL-STATE RESIDENTS
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
MENTAL HLTH MODERNIZATION ACT
INS CD-SYNCHRONIZE MEDICATION
Sen. Heather A. Steans (D-7)
DCFS-PAYMENT RATE INCREASES
Sen. Michael E. Hastings (D-19)
MEDICAID-SUPPORTIVE FACILITIES
Sen. Andy Manar (D-48); Rep. Kelly M. Burke (D-36)
ELEC CD-VOTER REGISTRATION AGE
Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40)
Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson (D-40)
AGING-HOMEMAKER SERVICES-WAGES
Sen. Julie A. Morrison (D-29); Rep. Bob Morgan (D-58)
VEH CD-DISABILITIES AWARENESS
UTILITIES-ELECTRIC SERVICE
COMM COLL-APPRENTICE PROGRAM
JUV COURT-DELINQUENT MINOR
VEH CD-FREIGHT TRAIN CREW SIZE
DHS-HOME SERVICES-CONSUMER
WORKPLACE TRANSPARENCY ACT
NURSING HOME MEDICAID REIMBURS
Sen. David Koehler (D-46)
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)
BREAST CANCER PROGRAM FUNDING
OPPOSES NATIONAL EMERGENCY
ELDERLY WOMEN OF WISDOM DAY
CHILDHOOD PROGRAMS-FUNDING
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