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R Illinois Senate · District 59

Sen. Dale Fowler

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Total votes
9,204
all sessions
Attendance
97%
249 missed
Lower than 80% of chamber peers
With party
98%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
732
bills & resolutions
Lower than 94% of chamber peers
Committees
9
assignments
732 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
732
Primary
148
Co-sponsor
584
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Co-sponsor SB 1072
Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
GOVERNMENT-TECH

Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Signed into law Jul 31, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 1399
Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
CRIM CD-LEWD SEXUAL DISPLAY

Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Creates the offense of lewd sexual display in a penal institution. Provides that a person commits the offense when he or she is in the custody of a penal institution and knowingly engages in any of the following acts while he or she is confined in a penal institution: engages in a lewd exposure of the body or sex organs, anus, or breast, for the purpose or effect of intimidating, harassing, or threatening one whom he or she believes to be in the presence or view of such acts. Excludes from the definition of "penal Institution" a facility of the Department of Juvenile Justice or a juvenile detention facility. Provides that lewd sexual display in a penal institution is a Class A misdemeanor, except that a person convicted of a third or subsequent violation is guilty of a Class 4 felony. Provides that the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority shall compile certain data provided to it and provide an annual report to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before January 1 of each year. Provides that the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority may include findings or recommendations in its published annual report. Amends the Sex Offender Registration Act. Provides that "sex offense" under the Act includes a third violation of lewd sexual display in a penal institution committed on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act and before January 1, 2030. Provides that a person convicted of a third violation of lewd sexual display in a penal institution, committed on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act and before January 1, 2030, who is required to register under the Act shall be required to register for a period of 10 years after conviction or adjudication if not confined to a penal institution, hospital, or any other institution or facility, and if confined, for a period of 10 years after parole, discharge, or release from any such facility. Repeals the Sections creating the offense of and reporting requirements regarding lewd sexual display in a penal institution on January 1, 2030.

Signed into law Jul 28, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Primary HB 1727
Signed into law · Illinois House · Lead sponsor
LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH

Amends the Counties Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Signed into law Jul 28, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor HB 2300
Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
ILLINOIS WORKS JOBS CREDIT

Amends the Illinois Works Job Program Act. Provides that contractors or subcontractors may be eligible to earn bid credits for employing apprentices who have completed the Illinois Works Preapprenticeship Program (previously bid credits were available for public works contracted by the State). Provides that contractors and subcontractors can use bid credits toward future bids for public works projects contracted or funded by the State or an agency of the State in order to increase the likelihood that the contractor and the subcontractors are selected as the contractor for the public works project. Provides that, for contracts and grant agreements executed after the effective date of the amendatory Act, of a specified goal at least half of the labor hours of each prevailing wage classification performed by apprentices shall be performed by graduates of the Illinois Works Preapprenticeship Program. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity may grant a reduction or waiver upon a determination that the contractor or subcontractor has demonstrated that insufficient graduates of the Illinois Works Preapprenticeship Program are available to meet the requirements. Provides that contractors and subcontractors must submit a certification to the Department and the agency that is administering the contract, or the grant agreement funding the contract, demonstrating that the contractor or subcontractor has not complied with the labor hour goals and did not receive a reduction or waiver. Provides the penalties for failing to comply with the Illinois Works Apprenticeship Initiative. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Jul 28, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 3203
Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
PREVENT FENTANYL EXPOSURE

Amends the Overdose Prevention and Harm Reduction Act. Provides that a pharmacist may sell fentanyl test strips over-the-counter to the public to test for the presence of fentanyl, a fentanyl analogue, or a drug adulterant within a controlled substance. Provides that a county health department may distribute fentanyl test strips at the county health department facility for no fee. Amends the Drug Paraphernalia Control Act. Provides that "drug paraphernalia" does not include equipment, products, or materials to analyze or test for the presence of fentanyl, a fentanyl analogue, or a drug adulterant within a controlled substance.

Signed into law Jul 28, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 3436
Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
VEH CD-LINEWORKER PLATE DECAL

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the issuance of the Thank a Line Worker license plate decal by the Illinois Department of Education. Creates the Thank a Line Worker Scholarship Fund. Provides that $10 of each original issuance and $23 of each renewal shall be deposited into the Thank a Line Worker Scholarship Fund, and that $15 of each original issuance and $2 of each renewal shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Provides that money in the Thank a line Worker Scholarship Fund shall be paid as grants in support of scholarship for students studying electrical distribution at an Illinois college or university. Makes a conforming change in the State Finance Act.

Signed into law Jul 28, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor HB 3924
Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor
SCH CD-FENTANYL EDUCATION

Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. Provides that school districts shall provide instruction on the dangers of fentanyl. Specifies the elements of the instruction. Provides that students shall be assessed on the fentanyl instruction.

Signed into law Jul 28, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 836
Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
SAFETY-TECH

Amends the Firearms Restraining Order Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Signed into law Jul 28, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Primary SB 1068
Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor
GOVERNMENT-TECH

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

Signed into law Jul 28, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Primary SB 1160
Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor
SAFETY-TECH

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

Signed into law Jul 28, 2023 0 co-sponsors
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