Sen. Wm. Sam McCann

Co-sponsor SR 1357

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - RICHARD G. RAWLINGS

Mourns the death of Morgan County Commissioner Richard G. "Dick" Rawlings.

Passed Nov 20, 2014 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HB 5911

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

TRAP LOCATION REQUESTS-FOIA

Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that if an individual is authorized by the Department of Natural Resources to trap a wild bird or wild mammal that is known to be destroying property or causing a risk to human health or safety upon his or her land, then the location of the traps or snares shall be exempt from the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act. Makes a corresponding change in the Freedom of Information Act. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Aug 25, 2014 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 3139

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

VEH CD-PROPANE TRUCK WT LIMITS

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that until May 1, 2014, vehicle weight limits do not apply to a commercial motor vehicle used primarily in the transportation of propane winter heating fuel. Provides that a vehicle is not permitted to cross a bridge with posted weight restrictions if the vehicle exceeds the posted weight limit. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Aug 15, 2014 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 5514

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

TRAPPED ANIMALS-.22 CALIBER

Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that trapped beaver, river otter, weasel, mink, or muskrat may be killed with a .22 caliber or a smaller rifle. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Aug 15, 2014 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 4462

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

SERIOUS TRAFFIC VIOLATION FEE

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the $35 additional fee for serious traffic violations shall not become inoperative until January 1, 2020 (rather than October 13, 2014). Makes corresponding changes to the Clerks of Courts Act and the Unified Code of Corrections. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Jun 23, 2014 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 3724

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

HEALTH ED-CPR/AED TRAINING REQ

Amends the Critical Health Problems and Comprehensive Health Education Act. Provides that training on how to properly administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation and how to use an automated external defibrillator shall be included as a basis for health education curricula in all secondary schools in this State and shall be a prerequisite to receiving a high school diploma. Effective July 1, 2014.

Signed into law Jun 5, 2014 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SR 1237

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - LAWRENCE E. WELLER

Mourns the death of Lawrence Edward Weller of Palmyra.

Passed May 31, 2014 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 1202

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MISSISSIPPI/ILLINOIS DREDGING

Encourage the United States Army Corps of Engineers to continue and expand current dredging practices in the Mississippi and Illinois Rivers where appropriate.

Passed May 30, 2014 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 1011

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

TRUCK WEIGHT - PROPANE

Urges President Obama to temporarily increase the amount of trucking weight allowed on the country's interstate highways from 80,000 to 100,000 in order to drive down the price of propane.

Passed May 23, 2014 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SR 1016

Passed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - KEITH R. RODERICK

Mourns the death of the Very Reverend Dr. Keith Richard Roderick of Springfield.

Passed Mar 27, 2014 1 co-sponsor Track