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D Illinois Senate · District 28

Sen. Laura Murphy

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Total votes
13,506
all sessions
Attendance
95%
408 missed
Higher than 83% of chamber peers
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 84% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
0%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 87% of chamber peers
Sponsored
3,649
bills & resolutions
Higher than 98% of chamber peers
Committees
7
assignments
3,649 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
3,649
Primary
2,036
Co-sponsor
1,613
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Primary AM 1030530
In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor
APPOINT-WYNONA REDMOND

Maddy summaryThis bill appoints Wynona Redmond to serve as a member of the Illinois Lottery Control Board. The appointment is effective from August 5, 2024, through July 1, 2026, and includes a per diem allowance of up to $1,200 annually for expenses. The legislation requires the Senate's consent to finalize the nomination made by Governor JB Pritzker.

In committee Oct 11, 2024 0 co-sponsors
Primary AM 1030531
In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor
APPOINT-GABRIEL FOLEY

Maddy summaryThis bill nominates Gabriel Foley to serve as a member of the Children and Family Services Advisory Council. The appointment is effective from August 16, 2024, through January 16, 2028, and the position is unpaid. By passing this measure, the Senate formally approves the Governor's selection of Foley for this specific advisory role.

In committee Oct 11, 2024 0 co-sponsors
Primary AM 1030553
In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor
APPOINT-BARBARA FLYNN CURRIE

Maddy summaryThis bill appoints Barbara Flynn Currie as a member of the Illinois Pollution Control Board, a state agency responsible for regulating environmental pollution. The appointment is effective from August 29, 2024, until July 1, 2027, and includes an annual salary of $138,684. By confirming this nomination, the Senate grants its consent for the Governor to place Currie in this public service role.

In committee Oct 11, 2024 0 co-sponsors
Primary AM 1030561
In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor
APPOINT-SHEILA SIMON

Maddy summaryThis bill appoints Sheila Simon as a member of the Charitable Trust Stabilization Committee, an action that directly affects the committee's composition. The appointment is effective from September 12, 2024, to September 12, 2030, and specifies that the role is unsalaried with no per diem pay. By confirming this nomination, the Senate grants its consent to the Treasurer's selection of an individual to serve on this specific oversight body.

In committee Oct 11, 2024 0 co-sponsors
Primary AM 1030549
In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor
APPOINT-LUANA O. MONTOYA

Maddy summaryThis bill appoints Luana O. Montoya as an Arbitrator for the Workers' Compensation Commission, a role that directly affects workers seeking compensation for work-related injuries. The appointment is effective from September 16, 2024, through July 1, 2027, and includes an annual salary of $163,656. By confirming this nomination, the Senate enables Montoya to serve on the commission, which adjudicates disputes between employees and employers regarding workers' compensation claims.

In committee Oct 11, 2024 0 co-sponsors
Primary AM 1030546
In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor
APPOINT-ADAM HINRICHS

Maddy summaryThis bill appoints Adam Hinrichs as an arbitrator for the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission, a role that involves helping to resolve disputes related to workers' injury claims. The appointment is effective from August 26, 2024, through July 1, 2027, and includes an annual salary of $163,656. By confirming this nomination, the Senate enables the Governor to place Hinrichs in a position where he will serve as a neutral decision-maker within the state's workers' compensation system.

In committee Oct 11, 2024 0 co-sponsors
Primary AM 1030528
In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor
APPOINT-SHARON K. LEGENZA

Maddy summaryThis bill appoints Sharon K. Legenza as a member of the Illinois Affordable Housing Advisory Commission, effective from July 29, 2024, to October 1, 2025. The legislation directly affects Legenza by formally assigning her to this specific advisory role, which is responsible for providing guidance on housing policy matters in the state. As a procedural appointment, the bill does not alter existing laws or create new programs but rather fills a vacancy on the commission with a nominee who will receive only expense reimbursement and no salary. The appointment requires Senate consent, which is requested through this legislative action, and the nominee will serve until the end of the specified term.

In committee Oct 11, 2024 0 co-sponsors
Primary AM 1030565
In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor
APPOINT-KATHERINE DRUMMOND

Maddy summaryThis bill nominates Katherine Drummond to serve as a member of the Illinois Forensic Science Commission. The appointment is effective from September 20, 2024, until October 30, 2027, and includes reimbursement for expenses but no additional salary. The legislation requires Senate approval to finalize the appointment, following the governor's selection of the nominee.

In committee Oct 11, 2024 0 co-sponsors
Primary AM 1030551
In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor
APPOINT-DANIEL KENNETH SWANSON

Maddy summaryThis bill formally appoints Daniel Kenneth Swanson as an Arbitrator for the Illinois Workers' Compensation Commission, effective from September 9, 2024, to July 1, 2027. The legislation sets his annual compensation at $163,656 and designates Senator Mark L. Walker as his sponsoring legislator. By confirming this appointment, the bill ensures Swanson will join the commission to help resolve disputes related to workers' compensation claims.

In committee Oct 11, 2024 0 co-sponsors
Primary AM 1030562
In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor
APPOINT-JAMES JENNINGS

Maddy summaryThis bill appoints James Jennings as the Director of the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, a role he will hold from September 13, 2024, to January 20, 2025. The legislation confirms his nomination by the Governor and sets his annual salary at $198,450, replacing the previous director, John Kim. By passing this measure, the Senate grants its formal consent to the appointment, allowing Jennings to assume the responsibilities of leading the state's environmental protection agency.

In committee Oct 11, 2024 0 co-sponsors
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