HB4462 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

POWER OF ATTY-PROPERTY
Last Action

4/08/2026 - House: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Illinois Power of Attorney Act. Deletes two reasons for which it is deemed reasonable cause for a third party to refuse to honor a power of attorney for property: (i) the refusal by the agent to provide a copy of the original document that is certified to be valid by an attorney, a court order, or governmental entity; and (ii) the refusal of the principal's attorney to provide a certificate that the power of attorney is valid.
Actions

DateChamberAction
1/15/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
1/20/2026HouseFirst Reading
1/20/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/11/2026HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
2/18/2026HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 018-000-000
2/18/2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/07/2026HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
4/07/2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/08/2026HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000