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R Illinois Senate · District 45

Sen. Brian W. Stewart

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Total votes
7,085
all sessions
Attendance
69%
2,659 missed
Lower than 91% of chamber peers
With party
96%
of cast votes
Lower than 77% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
3%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 75% of chamber peers
Sponsored
475
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
475 bills and resolutions

Sponsored bills

Total
475
Primary
63
Co-sponsor
412
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Co-sponsor SB 1001
Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
LIQUOR-TECH

Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 235 ILCS 5/1-1 Adds reference to: 235 ILCS 5/5-3 from Ch. 43, par. 118 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Reduces the license fees for first-class wine manufacturers and first-class wine-makers. Effective immediately. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Changes the effective date to August 1, 2022 (rather than an immediate effective date). House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adds reference to: 235 ILCS 5/5-1 from Ch. 43, par. 115 Further amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Provides that a non-home rule municipality may not regulate the delivery of alcoholic liquor inconsistent with certain provisions of the Act concerning delivery of alcoholic liquor by retailers. Changes the effective date from August 1, 2022 to immediate.

Signed into law Feb 17, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 3596
Failed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
USE/OCC TAX-BIODIESEL

Creates the Illinois Renewable Fuel Standards Act. Provides that diesel fuel must contain at least a stated percentage of biodiesel fuel oil by volume on and after a specified date. Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Makes changes concerning incentives for biodiesel to provide that the incentive for 100% biodiesel and biodiesel blends with more than 10% but no more than 99% biodiesel applies through June 30, 2024 (currently, December 31, 2023). Provides that, with respect to 100% biodiesel and biodiesel blends with more than 19% but no more than 99% biodiesel, the tax does not apply to proceeds of sales made on or after July 1, 2024. Effective immediately, except that provisions creating the Illinois Renewable Fuel Standards Act take effect on July 1, 2022.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 3065
Failed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
USE/OCC TX-EQUIPMENT

Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that the credit for coal and aggregate exploration, mining, off-highway hauling, processing, maintenance, and reclamation equipment sunsets on July 1, 2028 (currently July 1, 2023). Effective immediately.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 4156
Failed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
$FUND THE POLICE

Appropriates $125,000,000 from the Fund the Police Grant Fund to the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board for grants to units of local government for all expenses related to the administration of the statutory provisions of the Fund the Police Act. Effective July 1, 2022.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 2154
Failed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
PROP TX-ATTACHED PROPERTY

Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that buildings, structures, and improvements that are not permanently attached to the land are not considered property for the purposes of the Code.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SB 266
Failed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
SCH CD-SEX ED/FAMILY LIFE

Amends the School Code. Makes changes concerning sex education, including changing the name to sexual health and changing course requirements. Makes changes concerning family life course requirements. Amends the Critical Health Problems and Comprehensive Health Education Act to make changes concerning the educational areas a comprehensive health education program must include. Effective immediately.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Primary SB 1880
Failed · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor
INC TX-LINCOLN DOUGLAS

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates the Lincoln-Douglas Historic Tax Credit. Provides that a taxpayer is entitled to a credit of up to 25% of the qualified expenditures incurred by the taxpayer for a qualified rehabilitation of a historic structure located in a Lincoln-Douglas debate community. Effective immediately.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 0 co-sponsors
Co-sponsor SB 4152
Failed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
CORRECTIONS-CONTRABAND-BATTERY

Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that a prisoner serving a sentence for bringing contraband into a penal institution committed on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act shall receive no more than 4.5 days of sentence credit for each month of his or her sentence of imprisonment. Provides that on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, a prisoner serving a sentence for bringing contraband into a penal institution shall receive no additional sentence credit under the Code. Provides that a prisoner serving a sentence for aggravated battery in which the victim was a peace officer committed on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act shall receive no more than 4.5 days of sentence credit for each month of his or her sentence of imprisonment.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Co-sponsor SR 487
Failed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor
ISSUES IN AFGHANISTAN

Honors the memory of all U.S. service members killed in Afghanistan, including the thirteen who died on August 26, 2021. Extends gratitude to all men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces who served in Afghanistan. Urges the federal government to secure the safety and evacuation of any U.S. citizens still remaining in Afghanistan. Further urges the federal government to work with international, state, and local governments to assist displaced Afghan allies to resettle in safe communities. Further urges the federal government to somberly evaluate the failures of U.S. leadership that led to this grim denouement of Operation Enduring Freedom, to stand boldly against totalitarian regimes emboldened by this perceived American weakness, and to once again take up America's historic position as the leader of the free world and as a beacon of liberty across the globe.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 1 co-sponsor
Primary SB 463
Failed · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor
SAFETY-TECH

Amends the Firearm Concealed Carry Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Failed Jan 10, 2023 0 co-sponsors
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