Bill Status of HB 4961   103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  PROBATE SUCCESSOR-GUARDIANS

House Sponsors
Rep. Ann M. Williams

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Michael W. Halpin)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  8/2/2024HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0740

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
755 ILCS 5/11a-15from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11a-15

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Probate Act of 1975. For the appointment of a successor guardian, provides that notice of the time and place of the hearing on a petition for the appointment of a successor guardian shall be given not less than 3 days before the hearing for a successor to a temporary guardian and not less than 14 days before hearing for a successor to a limited or plenary guardian. Provides that the notice shall be by mail or in person to the alleged person with a disability, to the proposed successor guardian, and to those persons whose names and addresses are listed in the petition for adjudication of disability and appointment of a guardian. Provides that the court, upon a finding of good cause, may waive the notice requirement.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/7/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams
  2/7/2024HouseFirst Reading
  2/7/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/5/2024HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
  3/13/2024HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 014-000-000
  3/13/2024HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/11/2024HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/11/2024HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/18/2024HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
  4/19/2024SenateArrive in Senate
  4/19/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/19/2024SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
  4/19/2024SenateFirst Reading
  4/19/2024SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/30/2024SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  4/30/2024SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
  5/8/2024SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000
  5/8/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2024
  5/9/2024SenateSecond Reading
  5/9/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  5/16/2024SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
  5/16/2024HousePassed Both Houses
  6/13/2024HouseSent to the Governor
  8/2/2024HouseGovernor Approved
  8/2/2024HouseEffective Date January 1, 2025
  8/2/2024HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0740

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