| Full Name: | Tim Bivins |
|---|---|
| Office: | State Senate (IL) - District 45, Republican |
| First Elected: | 02/07/2008 |
| Last Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Next Election: | 2014 |
| Gender: | Male |
|---|---|
| Family: | Wife: Terri; 2 Children: Lindsey, Ryan |
| Home City: | Dixon, IL, IL |
Summary
Senator Tim Bivins
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
SB 26 - Expands Medicaid Eligibility Requirements
More Key Votes
Legislation (Nay)
Feb. 28, 2013 - Expands Medicaid coverage to individuals aged 19 to 65 years who have a household income up to 133 percent of the federal poverty level, ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | American Conservative Union (Illinois State Legislature) Positions | 88% |
| 2011-2012 | Illinois Manufacturers' Association Positions | 82% |
| 2012 | National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights | 92% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Uncoded ($29,808.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Tim Bivins refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
Project Vote Smart does not permit the use of its name or programs in any campaign activity including advertising, debates, and speeches.
Contact Information
District Webmail
http://bivins.senategop.org/index.php?option=com_contact&view=contact&id=1&Itemid=3
Capitol Website
http://www.ilga.gov/senate/Senator.asp?GA=98&MemberID=1948
District Website
http://bivins.senategop.org/
Capitol
Senator 45th District
M103A Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706
Phone: 217-782-0180
Fax: 217-782-9586
District
629 North Galena Avenue
Dixon, IL 61021
Phone: 815-284-0045
Fax: 815-284-0207
District
50 West Douglas Street, Suite 1001
Freeport, IL 61032
Phone: 815-233-0037
Fax: 815-232-0777
