Terri Bryant (R)

Terri Bryant (R)
Assistant Republican Leader
2015 - 2021 (House), 2021 -Present (Senate)
58th District
Member Details
Section A, Office H
Springfield, Il 62706
(217) 782-8137
Murphysboro, IL 62966
(618) 684-1100
2929 Broadway Street
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
(618) 472-8158
Biography
Senator Terri Bryant was first elected to the Illinois House of Representatives in 2014, and then elected to the Illinois Senate in 2020. Senator Bryant represents the 58th Senate District which includes all or parts of Edwards, Franklin, Hamilton, Jackson, Jefferson, Marion, Monroe, Perry, Randolph, St. Claire, Wabash, Washington, Wayne, and White counties. She was chosen as Assistant Republican Leader for the Senate Republican Caucus in 2023. Senator Bryant’s commitment to public service began in 1994 at the Illinois Department of Corrections (IDOC). After 20 years of service, she retired from the IDOC in 2014. Throughout the years, Senator Bryant remained dedicated to political pursuits, including serving as a Precinct Committee Woman, Vice-President of the Jackson County Republican Women’s Club and as Second Vice-Chair of the Jackson County Republican Central Committee. Senator Bryant balances her duties as a State Senator with her responsibilities in the private sector. Bryant has experience in the farming industry and in the service industry, including owning the successful Bluebell Restaurant in Murphysboro, Illinois. Terri Bryant resides in Murphysboro with her husband Rick and have been married since 1981. They have one son Tyler (Elaina) Bryant, one Daughter Tara (Tyler) Heinzmann, and 6 grandchildren.
Associated Representatives:
Bill # | Chief Sponsor | ABR - Short Description | Chamber | Last Action | Last Action Date |
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SB0057 | Terri Bryant | PROPERTY CONTROL-AIRCRAFT | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/13/2025 |
SB0115 | Terri Bryant | ATHLETIC ORG-EQUAL PARTICIPATE | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/17/2025 |
SB0116 | Terri Bryant | ST BD EDUCATION-ELECT MEMBERS | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/17/2025 |
SB0156 | Terri Bryant | DIGNITY FOR ABORTED CHILDREN | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/17/2025 |
SB0165 | Terri Bryant | ULTRASOUND OPPORTUNITY ACT | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/17/2025 |
SB0168 | Terri Bryant | SCH CD&CRIM CD-ABUSE-EDUCATOR | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/17/2025 |
SB0183 | Terri Bryant | PEN CD-SERS-ALTERNATE ANNUITY | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/17/2025 |
SB0296 | Terri Bryant | CD CORR-PRISONER REVIEW BOARD | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/24/2025 |
SB1204 | Terri Bryant | CRIM CD-AGG DOMESTIC BATTERY | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/24/2025 |
SB1205 | Terri Bryant | CRIM CD-DOMESTIC ASSAULT | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/24/2025 |
SB1216 | Terri Bryant | FOID-REVOCATION-SUSPENSION | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/24/2025 |
SB1217 | Terri Bryant | RIGHTS OF CRIME VICTIMS-NOTICE | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/24/2025 |
SB1218 | Terri Bryant | COUNTIES CD-AUXILIARY DEPUTIES | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/24/2025 |
SB1219 | Terri Bryant | FOID-REVOCATION-SUSPENSION | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/24/2025 |
SB1220 | Terri Bryant | CRIME REDUCTION-DRUG DETECT | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/24/2025 |
SB1221 | Terri Bryant | ASSAULT WEAPONS - AFFIDAVIT | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/24/2025 |
SB1233 | Terri Bryant | JACKSON CNTY-CONSERVANCY DIST | S | To Government Operations | 02/19/2025 |
SB1281 | Terri Bryant | PEN CD-POLICE/FIRE-RECIPROCITY | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/28/2025 |
SB1316 | Terri Bryant | REPEAL ILLINOIS TRUST ACT | S | Referred to Assignments | 01/28/2025 |
SB1628 | Terri Bryant | $IDOT-MODOC FERRY | S | Assigned to Appropriations- Public Safety and Infrastructure | 02/11/2025 |
SB1641 | Terri Bryant | CD CORR-DOC SCAN PRISONER MAIL | S | Referred to Assignments | 02/05/2025 |
SB1642 | Terri Bryant | IMDMA-VISITATION-NONPARENTS | S | Referred to Assignments | 02/05/2025 |
SB1863 | Terri Bryant | $IDOT-PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE | S | Assigned to Appropriations- Public Safety and Infrastructure | 02/18/2025 |
SB2223 | Terri Bryant | IEMA-LOCAL BUSINESS LICENSES | S | Referred to Assignments | 02/07/2025 |
SB2224 | Terri Bryant | ELEC CD-ELECTORAL COLLEGE | S | Referred to Assignments | 02/07/2025 |
SB2308 | Terri Bryant | CD CORR-DEPT JUV JUSTICE-GUARD | S | Referred to Assignments | 02/07/2025 |
SR0083 | Terri Bryant | SOUTHWEST CONNECTOR COALITION | S | Referred to Assignments | 02/04/2025 |
SR0121 | Terri Bryant | MEMORIAL-JASON P. ROSCOW | S | Resolution Adopted | 02/20/2025 |
SJR0017 | Terri Bryant | PFC. KENNY KAYS MEMORIAL HWY | S | Referred to Assignments | 02/04/2025 |
SJRCA0003 | Terri Bryant | CON AMEND-PARENTAL RIGHTS | S | Referred to Assignments | 02/06/2025 |
SJRCA0005 | Terri Bryant | CONAMEND-VOTING QUALIFICATION | S | Referred to Assignments | 02/07/2025 |
Committee | Code | Chairman | Details |
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Agriculture | SAGR | Doris Turner (D) | |
Approp- Ed | APED | Michael W. Halpin (D) | |
Approp- Pub Safety & Infrastructure | APSI | Christopher Belt (D) | |
Behavioral and Mental Health | SBMH | Laura Fine (D) | |
Criminal Law | SCRL | Javier L. Cervantes (D) | |
Energy and Public Utilities | SENE | Steve Stadelman (D) | |
Higher Education | SCHE | Mary Edly-Allen (D) |
Bill: SB0057 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: PROPERTY CONTROL-AIRCRAFT Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/13/2025 |
Bill: SB0115 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: ATHLETIC ORG-EQUAL PARTICIPATE Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/17/2025 |
Bill: SB0116 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: ST BD EDUCATION-ELECT MEMBERS Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/17/2025 |
Bill: SB0156 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: DIGNITY FOR ABORTED CHILDREN Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/17/2025 |
Bill: SB0165 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: ULTRASOUND OPPORTUNITY ACT Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/17/2025 |
Bill: SB0168 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: SCH CD&CRIM CD-ABUSE-EDUCATOR Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/17/2025 |
Bill: SB0183 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: PEN CD-SERS-ALTERNATE ANNUITY Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/17/2025 |
Bill: SB0296 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: CD CORR-PRISONER REVIEW BOARD Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/24/2025 |
Bill: SB1204 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: CRIM CD-AGG DOMESTIC BATTERY Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/24/2025 |
Bill: SB1205 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: CRIM CD-DOMESTIC ASSAULT Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/24/2025 |
Bill: SB1216 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: FOID-REVOCATION-SUSPENSION Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/24/2025 |
Bill: SB1217 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: RIGHTS OF CRIME VICTIMS-NOTICE Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/24/2025 |
Bill: SB1218 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: COUNTIES CD-AUXILIARY DEPUTIES Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/24/2025 |
Bill: SB1219 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: FOID-REVOCATION-SUSPENSION Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/24/2025 |
Bill: SB1220 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: CRIME REDUCTION-DRUG DETECT Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/24/2025 |
Bill: SB1221 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: ASSAULT WEAPONS - AFFIDAVIT Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/24/2025 |
Bill: SB1233 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: JACKSON CNTY-CONSERVANCY DIST Chamber: S Last Action: To Government Operations Last Action Date: 02/19/2025 |
Bill: SB1281 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: PEN CD-POLICE/FIRE-RECIPROCITY Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/28/2025 |
Bill: SB1316 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: REPEAL ILLINOIS TRUST ACT Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 01/28/2025 |
Bill: SB1628 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: $IDOT-MODOC FERRY Chamber: S Last Action: Assigned to Appropriations- Public Safety and Infrastructure Last Action Date: 02/11/2025 |
Bill: SB1641 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: CD CORR-DOC SCAN PRISONER MAIL Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/05/2025 |
Bill: SB1642 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: IMDMA-VISITATION-NONPARENTS Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/05/2025 |
Bill: SB1863 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: $IDOT-PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE Chamber: S Last Action: Assigned to Appropriations- Public Safety and Infrastructure Last Action Date: 02/18/2025 |
Bill: SB2223 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: IEMA-LOCAL BUSINESS LICENSES Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/07/2025 |
Bill: SB2224 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: ELEC CD-ELECTORAL COLLEGE Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/07/2025 |
Bill: SB2308 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: CD CORR-DEPT JUV JUSTICE-GUARD Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/07/2025 |
Bill: SR0083 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: SOUTHWEST CONNECTOR COALITION Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/04/2025 |
Bill: SR0121 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL-JASON P. ROSCOW Chamber: S Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 02/20/2025 |
Bill: SJR0017 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: PFC. KENNY KAYS MEMORIAL HWY Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/04/2025 |
Bill: SJRCA0003 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: CON AMEND-PARENTAL RIGHTS Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/06/2025 |
Bill: SJRCA0005 Chief Sponsor: Terri Bryant ABR - Short Description: CONAMEND-VOTING QUALIFICATION Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 02/07/2025 |
Committee: Agriculture Code: SAGR Chairman: Doris Turner |
Committee: Approp- Ed Code: APED Chairman: Michael W. Halpin |
Committee: Approp- Pub Safety & Infrastructure Code: APSI Chairman: Christopher Belt |
Committee: Behavioral and Mental Health Code: SBMH Chairman: Laura Fine |
Committee: Criminal Law Code: SCRL Chairman: Javier L. Cervantes |
Committee: Energy and Public Utilities Code: SENE Chairman: Steve Stadelman |
Committee: Higher Education Code: SCHE Chairman: Mary Edly-Allen |