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Sen. Laura Ellman

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Total votes
4,375
all sessions
Attendance
86%
583 missed
Higher than 87% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
719
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
5
assignments
719 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
719
Primary
238
Co-sponsor
481
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Co-sponsor SB 154
In committee · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
CRIM CD-TRAVELING ANIMALS

Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits unlawful use of an animal (currently, this provision only covers elephants) in a traveling animal act when he or she knowingly allows for the participation of an animal in a traveling animal act. Unlawful use of an animal in a traveling animal act is a Class A misdemeanor. Defines "animal". Effective July 1, 2019.

In committee Mar 22, 2019 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 180
In committee · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
ETHICS-MEMBER LOBBYING

Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Provides that no legislator may negotiate for employment with a lobbying entity that engages in lobbying with members of the General Assembly during the legislator's term of office. Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Provides that a member may not, within a period of one year immediately after termination of the member's most recent term of office, engage in lobbying with members of the General Assembly, if the member accepts compensation specifically attributable to that lobbying. Effective immediately.

In committee Mar 22, 2019 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 1416
In committee · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
EDUCATION-TECH

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Chicago school district.

In committee Feb 13, 2019 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 1417
In committee · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
EDUCATION-TECH

Amends the University - Building Authority Leased Lands Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning buildings and other facilities on leased land.

In committee Feb 13, 2019 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SR 78
Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
BURN AWARENESS WEEK

Declares February 3-9, 2019 as Burn Awareness Week in the State of Illinois.

Passed Feb 7, 2019 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 1174
In committee · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
SAFETY-TECH

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

In committee Feb 5, 2019 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 1156
In committee · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
REVENUE-TECH

Amends the Property Tax Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "taxing district".

In committee Feb 5, 2019 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 1157
In committee · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
SAFETY-TECH

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

In committee Feb 5, 2019 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 1168
In committee · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
EDUCATION-TECH

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning grants for preschool educational programs.

In committee Feb 5, 2019 1 co-sponsor
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