James H. Meyer
Contact Information
Business
48th District
Senator 48th District
634 Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706

Phone #: (217) 782-8028
Fax #: (217) 557-0571

Personal
1112 Washington St.
Suite 10
Naperville, IL60540

Phone #: (630) 717-7141
Fax #: (630) 717-7262

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Biography
Insurance agent; born Oct. 28, 1943, in Sibley, IA; B.A., political science, Upper Iowa University, Fayette, IA; served four years in U.S. Air Force, honorable discharge; served three terms (10 years) as trustee for Village of Bolingbrook; married (wife, Bonnie), has one daughter, a son-in-law and two grandsons.
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Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HB4402Contract, Fee08/14/2008Governor Approved
HB0314Grants07/18/2008Effective Date January 1, 2009
HB4629Liability, Evidence05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5669School, Internet05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0050Internet, Probation05/27/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
HB3632School, Appropriation, General Assembly05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB3671Contract, Transport, Environmental Protection05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB4401School, Appropriation, General Assembly05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB5013Science05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HR1215Economic Development04/29/2008Referred to Rules Committee
HR1182Awareness04/15/2008Referred to Rules Committee
HR0904School01/17/2008Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HR0905School01/17/2008Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HB3091Tax, Alcohol, Business08/28/2007Governor Approved
HJR0001General Assembly07/07/2007Referred to Rules Committee
HB0197Agriculture, Highway05/25/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1365Liability05/25/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR0362Memorial05/01/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HR0096Fairs, Veterans04/19/2007Resolution Adopted
HB0797Tax03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0798Tax03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0799Business03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1244Liability, Crime03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1748 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1749Tax03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1751Tax, Exemptions, Energy03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3516Chicago, School03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR0199 03/13/2007Referred to Rules Committee


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HB0824Contract, Business, Elections, Contractor, Campaign Finance08/26/2008Governor Amendatory Veto
HJR0141Veterans08/21/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ron Stephens
HB1235Fairs, Military, Veterans08/18/2008Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
HB3399School, Fee08/14/2008Governor Approved
HB4648 08/11/2008Governor Approved
SB2302Veterans, Terrorism, Memorial08/11/2008Governor Approved
SB2719Elderly, Criminal Procedure, Probation08/04/2008Effective Date January 1, 2009
HB4255School, Counties, State Employee08/01/2008Bill Dead - No Positive Action Taken - Amendatory Veto
HB4178Internet, Business07/29/2008Effective Date January 1, 2009
HB4874Business, Guardian07/18/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
HB4875Probation, Internet, Telecommunication07/18/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
HB6659Transport07/18/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross
HB1040Grants, Appropriation, General Assembly, Lottery07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1747 07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB3406School07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB4622Energy, Environmental Protection, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4879Prison, Internet, Telecommunication, Liability07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5192State Employee, Counties, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB1900School, Counties, State Employee, Contract, Health Care07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5215Grants, Contract, Telecommunication, Appropriation, Transport06/06/2008Effective Date June 6, 2008
HB2971Utilities05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4375Chicago, School, Teacher05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4403Elections, Secretary Of State05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4903Internet05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5467Utilities, Contract, Fee, General Assembly05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR1185Awareness05/27/2008Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
SB2499School, Counties, State Employee05/23/2008Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford
HB5570 05/21/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman
HB6318Tax, General Assembly05/20/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner
HB3038Courts, Criminal Procedure, Probation05/16/2008Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans
HB0042School05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0179Abortion, Prison05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0368 05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0410Grants, Safety, School, Tax, Counties05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0479Appropriation, Fee, General Assembly, Military, National Guard05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0579Fairs, Veterans05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0618Appropriation, Medicaid05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0729Safety, Contract, Transport, Appropriation05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB1232Veterans05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB1233Fairs, Lottery, Veterans05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB1243 05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB1399Transport, Highway05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB1727Grants, Safety, Compliance, Internet, Appropriation05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB4765Tax, State Employee, Contract, Contractor05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB5109School, General Assembly, Fee05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB5370 05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB5579Tax, General Assembly05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HR1293School05/14/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
SB1956Chicago, School05/14/2008Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Robert F. Flider
HR1271 05/08/2008Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
HJRCA0009Tax, Constitutional Amendment, General Assembly05/04/2008Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46
HJRCA0045Elections, General Assembly, Redistricting, Secretary Of State05/04/2008Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46
HR1188 05/01/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer
HB5858Transport, Highway04/21/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
HR1184Awareness04/17/2008Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer
HB4877Internet, Telecommunication, Liability04/16/2008Arrive in Senate
HB6325Courts, Criminal Procedure04/11/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
HB4876Prison04/08/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
SB0019Appropriation, Ethics, Health Care, Hospitals04/04/2008Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
HR1009Energy04/02/2008Resolution Adopted
HB4851Chicago, School03/14/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4878Internet03/14/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5514 03/14/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5850Eminent Domain02/15/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross
SB0837Safety, Compliance, Fire Protection, Terrorism11/07/2007Filed Without Signature
HR0752 11/01/2007Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer
HB4151Grants, Safety, School, Contract, Agriculture10/25/2007Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
SB0046Grants, Environmental Protection10/17/2007Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0657
SB0285 10/17/2007Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0664
SB0208Cities, Grants, Energy10/12/2007Total Veto Stands
HB1254Fee, Health Care10/05/2007Bill Dead - No Positive Action Taken - Amendatory Veto
HB1648School09/25/2007Governor Approved
HB0474Contract, Exemptions, Contractor09/20/2007Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
SB1360Tax, Exemptions, Environmental Protection08/28/2007Governor Approved
HB0254Attorneys, Elderly, Guardian, Health Care08/24/2007Governor Approved
SB0300Transport, Compliance, Alcohol, Fee, Prison08/24/2007Effective Date January 1, 2009
SB0533Alcohol, Prison08/23/2007Effective Date January 1, 2008
HB0351Utilities, Counties08/21/2007Governor Approved
HB0975Prison, Crime08/21/2007Effective Date August 21, 2007
HB0316Compliance, Environmental Protection08/20/2007Governor Approved
SB0233Hospitals08/20/2007Effective Date August 20, 2007
SB0051Disabilities, Medicaid08/17/2007Governor Approved
SB0079School, Disabilities08/17/2007Governor Approved
SB0273Hotel08/17/2007Governor Approved
SB0281 08/17/2007Governor Approved
SB0321 08/17/2007Governor Approved
SB0364School08/17/2007Governor Approved
HB0449 08/16/2007Effective Date August 16, 2007
HB0622Grants, Transport, Alcohol, Appropriation, Courts08/16/2007Effective Date January 1, 2008
HB1608Chicago, School, Counties, Housing08/16/2007Effective Date August 16, 2007
HB0486Veterans, Terrorism08/13/2007Governor Approved
HB1236Military, National Guard08/13/2007Effective Date January 1, 2008
HB1535Contract, Disabilities, General Assembly08/13/2007Effective Date January 1, 2008
HB0167Secretary Of State08/10/2007Governor Approved
HB0421Child Abuse08/10/2007Governor Approved
HB0376Compliance, Tax, Fee08/03/2007Governor Approved
HR0549Tax07/27/2007Re-assigned to Rules Committee
HJR0022General Assembly07/26/2007Be Adopted State Government and Veterans Affairs 009-000-000
HJR0024School, General Assembly07/26/2007Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 113-000-000
HJR0028General Assembly, Military, Memorial07/26/2007Be Adopted State Government and Veterans Affairs 009-000-000
HJR0031 07/26/2007Be Adopted State Government and Veterans Affairs 009-000-000
HR0507General Assembly07/17/2007Resolution Adopted
SB0678Grants, Internet, Utilities, Appropriation, Cooperatives06/30/2007Governor Approved
HB4113Tax, General Assembly06/20/2007Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Biggins
SJR0026General Assembly06/20/2007Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
SJR0028Veterans, Memorial06/20/2007Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brent Hassert
HR0375Veterans06/14/2007Resolution Adopted
HB2041 06/04/2007Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon
SB0138School, Tax, Liability, Teacher05/31/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB1581Health Care, Physicians05/31/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0034Guardian05/25/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0035Guardian05/25/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0246Fee, General Assembly05/25/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0659 05/25/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1383Utilities, Business05/25/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1730Employee Benefits, Medicaid05/25/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR0468 05/25/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HR0460 05/24/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HR0461 05/24/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HJR0030 05/22/2007Resolution Adopted
HB1354Tax, Utilities, Business, Energy, Liability05/17/2007Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
HB3375Lottery05/17/2007Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
HR0392Honors05/10/2007Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Madigan
HR0344Tax05/02/2007Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
HB1661 04/23/2007Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
HB0504Tax04/19/2007Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer
HR0097Employment Security, Fairs, Military, Veterans04/19/2007Resolution Adopted
HR0121Fairs, Veterans04/19/2007Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
HB0040 04/18/2007Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
HB0041 04/16/2007Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson
HB0037Internet03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0114Tax, Veterans03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1249Tax, Veterans03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB2038Highway03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR0052 02/07/2007Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner