Senator
Doris Turner
| Seat | Senate District 48 |
|---|---|
| Party | Democratic |
| Capitol office | Section F, Room B · Stratton Office Building |
| Mailing address | Section F, Room B, Stratton Office Building, Springfield, IL 62706 |
| Capitol phone | 217-782-0228 |
| Legislative assistant | Thera Bond |
| Hometown | Springfield |
| Tenure | Serving since 2021 |
| Term limited | No term limits |
Committees 6
- Senate Agriculture Committee Chair standing
- Senate Veterans Affairs Committee Vice chair standing
- Senate Child Welfare Committee standing
- Senate Education Committee standing
- Senate Health and Human Services Committee standing
- Senate State Government Committee standing
Bills, 104th General Assembly 113 as principal author · 182 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- SB 2784Judges-6th & 7th jud circuitsEnacted100
- SB 3224Illinois school for the blindEnacted100
- SB 3434Dhs-community day servicesEnacted100
- HB 4581Sch cd-spec ed transition planEnacted100
- SB 2704Probate-small estatesEnacted100
- SB 2761Sch cd-training-service animalEnacted100
- SR 461Prescribed burning monthEnacted100
- SR 542Service animals in schoolsEnacted100
- SB 3223Practice of pharmacyEnacted100
- SR 799Congrats-jerry kruse, m.d.Enacted100
- SR 818Congrats-rseaEnacted100
- SR 831Memorial-richard bowen jr.Enacted100
- SR 808Memorial-leroy g. mcdanielsEnacted100
- SR 762Congrats-il state archivesEnacted100
- SR 800Memorial-donald e. brandonEnacted100
All 113 bills as principal author ›
Coauthor of HB 1189, HB 1226, HB 1278, HB 1353, HB 1366, HB 1615, HB 1616, HB 1697, HB 1699, HB 1787, HB 2179, HB 2386 and 170 more.
Bills and sponsors: Open States bulk data (public domain dedication), 2026-11-public.pgdump; status is read from the official actions. About the momentum score
Effectiveness 104th General Assembly, 2025 to 2026
79th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 58 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 16 / 16 / 14 |
| … became law | 14 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 12 (8) |
| Points vs. Senate majority average | 182.5 ÷ 132.55 = 1.38 |
| Most-authored topics | Budget & taxes (12), Children, families & social services (9), Courts & civil law (8) |
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Closest allies co-authorship, 2025 to 2026
Most bills written together
- Christopher Belt DSenate 57 95
- Mary Edly-Allen DSenate 31 81
- Rachel Ventura DSenate 43 81
- Mike Halpin DSenate 36 64
- Suzy Glowiak Hilton DSenate 23 58
- Graciela Guzmán DSenate 20 57
- Javier Cervantes DSenate 1 57
- Laura Murphy DSenate 28 53
- Paul Faraci DSenate 52 52
- Mike Porfirio DSenate 11 51
“Written together” = 104th General Assembly bills and joint resolutions on which both are principal author or coauthor (measures with more than 60 sponsors are left out). Sharing bills does not imply a personal or political alliance.
District 48
- Counties
- Christian, Macon, Sangamon
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- Bill Hauter (87), Regan Deering (88), Mike Coffey (95), Sue Scherer (96), Brad Halbrook (107), Wayne Rosenthal (108)
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Source
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