HB2054 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB2054

Introduced 2/18/2009, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan - Barbara Flynn Currie - Sara Feigenholtz

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

755 ILCS 5/4-1

from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 4-1

Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Makes a technical change to a Section concerning a testator's capacity.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning civil law.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Probate Act of 1975 is amended by changing Section 4-1 as follows:

(755 ILCS 5/4-1) (from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 4-1)

Sec. 4-1. Capacity of testator.) Every person who has attained the the age of 18 years and is of sound mind and memory has power to bequeath by will the real and personal estate which he has at the time of his death.

(Source: P.A. 80-808.)