Elizabeth Coulson
Contact Information
Business
17th District
Senator 17th District
220-N Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706

Phone #: (217) 782-4194
Fax #: (217) 782-7613

Personal
3801 West Lake Avenue
Glenview, IL60026

Phone #: (847) 724-3233
Fax #: (847) 724-8682

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Biography
Licensed Physical Therapist; born Sept. 8, 1954, in Hastings, NE; B.S., education, Wellesley College and University of Kansas; M.B.A., Keller Graduate School of Management, 1985; Doctoral Research Award, Foundation for Physical Therapy, 1993; "Outstanding Freshman Legislator of the Year," Illinois Health Care Association, 1997; "Legislator of the Year", Illinois Hospital Association, 1998; "Legislator of the Year", Illinois Academy of Physicians Assistants, 1998 & 1999; "Representative of the Year", Northern Suburban Special Recreation Association, 2000; married (husband, William).
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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HB3286Chicago, Fairs, Health Care, General Assembly10/03/2008Governor Certifies Changes
HR1552Counties09/29/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
HR1531 09/23/2008Referred to Rules Committee
HR1474 09/10/2008Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HR1482 09/10/2008Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HR1497 09/10/2008Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HB5905Military08/22/2008Governor Approved
HB4407 08/07/2008Governor Approved
HB5596Awareness08/04/2008Governor Approved
HB5717School07/16/2008Governor Approved
HR1430 07/15/2008Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HB6662Fee, Firearms07/14/2008First Reading
HB3633Criminal Procedure, Firearms07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB5595School, Counties, State Employee, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR1008School, General Assembly, Nurses07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4824General Assembly05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5597General Assembly05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4416Ethics05/20/2008Arrive in Senate
HB0981Contract, General Assembly05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB2033 05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB3764Ethics05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB3765 05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB4417 05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB4641School, Cosmetology, Science, General Assembly05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB4822School, Disabilities, General Assembly05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HR1298Safety, Disabilities05/14/2008Referred to Rules Committee
HR1280 05/08/2008Referred to Rules Committee
HB4409General Assembly05/06/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
HR1260Hospitals05/06/2008Referred to Rules Committee
HR1261Hospitals05/06/2008Referred to Rules Committee
HR1167School05/01/2008Resolution Adopted
HB6299Chicago, Evidence04/30/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
HB4823Grants, Tax03/14/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5593Tax, Health Care03/14/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB6306 03/13/2008First Reading
HB6315Health Care03/13/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
HR1001 03/06/2008Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
HR1066 03/06/2008Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HJR0086 03/05/2008Arrive in Senate
HB1247School, Counties, State Employee02/27/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon
HB5568Environmental Protection02/26/2008Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
HB4413Safety, School, Buses02/22/2008Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
HB4415 02/21/2008Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson
HB5736Business, Elections02/20/2008Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
HB5567Utilities02/15/2008First Reading
HB5594 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5622 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5623 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5624 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5625 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5626 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5627 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5628Pharmacy02/15/2008First Reading
HB5629 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5630 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5631 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5632 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5633 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5634 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5635 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5636Health Care02/15/2008First Reading
HB5637Health Care02/15/2008First Reading
HB5638 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5639 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5640 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5641 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5642 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5737Lobbying, Lobbying02/15/2008First Reading
HB5931Tax, Energy02/15/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
HB5262School, Appropriation02/14/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
HB5274 02/14/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
HB5275Administrative Rule, Housing02/14/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
HB4772School, Disabilities, Psychologists, Teacher02/13/2008Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
HB4825 02/08/2008First Reading
HB4827 02/08/2008First Reading
HB4828Exemptions02/08/2008First Reading
HB4829 02/08/2008First Reading
HB4773School, Disabilities, Psychologists, Teacher02/06/2008First Reading
HB4408Tax, Liability01/11/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
HB4410Pharmacy01/11/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
HB4411 01/11/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
HB4412 01/11/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
HB4414Grants01/11/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
HB0124Pharmacy01/10/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0816School, Disabilities10/05/2007Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken
HB0982Disabilities, General Assembly, Medicaid09/17/2007Effective Date September 17, 2007
HB0304Business08/17/2007Governor Approved
HB0808Health Care, Housing08/13/2007Governor Approved
HB0809 08/13/2007Governor Approved
HB0983Tax, Economic Development08/13/2007Governor Approved
HB0264Awareness08/10/2007Governor Approved
HB0425School, Business, Guardian08/10/2007Governor Approved
HB0301Tax08/01/2007Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
HR0125 07/17/2007Resolution Adopted
HB0817School, Disabilities07/16/2007Effective Date July 16, 2007
HR0569Chicago, Memorial07/10/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HR0474Business06/29/2007Resolution Adopted 087-000-000
HR0511Health Care, Nurses06/29/2007Resolution Adopted 087-000-000
HJR0043 06/21/2007Resolution Adopted 098-000-000
HR0492School06/20/2007Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
HR0306Awareness06/14/2007Resolution Adopted
HJR0061Health Care, Nurses05/29/2007Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
HB0381Safety, School, Buses05/25/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0693Chicago, School, Guardian05/25/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1248Pharmacy05/25/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR0441 05/21/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HB4100 05/18/2007First Reading
HR0418School05/17/2007Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
HR0417Chicago05/16/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HJR0054School04/27/2007Referred to Rules Committee
HR0047 04/19/2007Resolution Adopted
HB0157Tax04/18/2007Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
HB1660Awareness03/27/2007Arrive in Senate
HB0309School, Disabilities, Psychologists, Teacher03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1436Tax, Health Care03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1659 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1879 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3584Tax, Liability03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3601Tax03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3636 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3681 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3682 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3683 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3684 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3685 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3686 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3687 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3688 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3689 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3690 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3691 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3692 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3693 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3694 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3695 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3696 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3697 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3698 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3699 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3700 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3701 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3702 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3703Fee03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3704Pharmacy03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3705 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3706 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3707 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3708 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3709 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3710 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3711Exemptions03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3712 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3713 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3714Consumer Protection03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3715Health Care03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3716Health Care03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3717 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3718 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3719 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3720 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR0056 03/02/2007Resolution Adopted


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
SB2400Probation, Contract, Contractor, Crime10/03/2008Effective Date October 3, 2008
HB0824Contract, Business, Elections, Contractor, Campaign Finance09/25/2008Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0971
SB2380Exemptions, Health Care, Hospitals, Medicaid, Compliance09/25/2008Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0965
SB2685School, Disabilities, Teacher09/25/2008Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0969
SB2492Medicaid, Hospitals09/23/2008Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
HB1661 09/22/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
HB5519Liability09/22/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
SB1900School, Counties, State Employee, Contract, Health Care09/22/2008Moved to Discharge Rules Committee Rep. William Black
SB2313Safety, Environmental Protection, Fee, Attorneys, Counties09/17/2008Governor Approved
HB5285School, Counties, State Employee, Contract, Military09/12/2008Governor Certifies Changes
HB6687Appropriation09/12/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
HB6698Appropriation09/10/2008Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
HR1286Alcohol09/10/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
HB4216Science, Appropriation08/29/2008Governor Approved
HB5088Appropriation08/29/2008Governor Approved
SB1920Transport, Tax, Counties, General Assembly, Chicago08/26/2008Effective Date August 26, 2008
SB2399Labor, Exemptions, Evidence08/26/2008Effective Date January 1, 2009
SB2677Appropriation, Tax, Annexation, Newspaper08/26/2008Effective Date January 1, 2009
HB5603Criminal Procedure, Disabilities, Television, Crime08/25/2008Governor Approved
SB2012General Assembly, Health Care, Appropriation08/25/2008Governor Approved
HB4203Business, Prison08/22/2008Governor Approved
SB2509Criminal Procedure, Evidence08/22/2008Governor Approved
HB5586Counties, General Assembly, Internet08/21/2008Governor Approved
SB2512Safety, School, Internet08/21/2008Governor Approved
HB5254Compliance, Energy, Environmental Protection08/19/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
SB0786Business08/19/2008Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
SB2857General Assembly, Tax, Business, Health Care, Hospitals08/19/2008Governor Approved
HB1235Fairs, Military, Veterans08/18/2008Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
HB4369Human Rights, Appropriation08/15/2008Governor Approved
HB4522School08/15/2008Effective Date August 15, 2008
HB3508Compliance, Internet, Business, Labor, Housing08/14/2008Effective Date January 1, 2009
HJR0132 08/12/2008Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
SB2302Veterans, Terrorism, Memorial08/11/2008Governor Approved
HB4165Internet, Secretary Of State08/05/2008Governor Approved
HB4456Appropriation, General Assembly, Labor08/05/2008Governor Approved
SB2404Business, Disabilities08/04/2008Governor Approved
SB2719Elderly, Criminal Procedure, Probation08/04/2008Effective Date January 1, 2009
HB4255School, Counties, State Employee08/01/2008Bill Dead - No Positive Action Taken - Amendatory Veto
HB4567General Assembly07/28/2008Governor Approved
SB1930 07/22/2008Governor Approved
HB4159School07/18/2008Effective Date July 18, 2008
HB4196General Assembly, Tax07/18/2008Effective Date July 18, 2008
HB5930Energy, Fee07/18/2008Effective Date January 1, 2009
HB5585Gambling, Tax, Boat, Fee, Horse Racing07/16/2008Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson
SB2112Administrative Rule, General Assembly, Medicaid, Counties07/16/2008Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
HB4305 07/10/2008Arrive in Senate
HB6634 07/10/2008Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
HR1389Chicago07/10/2008Referred to Rules Committee
HB4905 07/09/2008Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Susan Garrett
HB0473General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1007School, Teacher07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB1842Building Code, Energy, Annexation07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB2285 07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB2748General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB2769School, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB2862Weapons, Prison, Probation07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3406School07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB3733Utilities, Energy07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4162Transport07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB4179Tax, Exemptions, Housing, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4180School, Teacher07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB4390 07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB4449Tax, Aids, Drugs, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4573General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4788Tax07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB4879Prison, Internet, Telecommunication, Liability07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5038School, General Assembly07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB5059Grants, Appropriation, Salaries, General Assembly, School07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5192State Employee, Counties, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5338School, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5773Grants, Environmental Protection, Fee07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR0952Awareness07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR0986 07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR0994 07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR1000Medicaid07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR1050 07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR1057General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR1067 07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR1069Awareness07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR1131 07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR1132Awareness07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB0526Safety, Compliance, Architect, Energy, Fee07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
SB1409Fee, Secretary Of State, Transport, Tax, Counties07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
SB1415Drugs, Medicaid, General Assembly, Appropriation07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
SB2091School, Counties, Teacher, Ethics, Evidence07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB2199Safety, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB2486Health Care, State Employee, Compliance, Evidence, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB2538Contract, Tax, General Assembly, Awareness07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB2552General Assembly, Labor, Crime07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
SB2656General Assembly07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
SB2682School, Veterans, General Assembly07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
SB2860Business07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
SB2879Guardian, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HJR0127General Assembly, Health Care07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HJRCA0002 07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committ