Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

HB1198      — GUARDIAN-ADULT W/ DISABILITIES

Last action — Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Odds of enactment

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Summary

Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that if guardianship is necessary under law and the petition for guardianship is filed by a person, corporation, nonprofit organization, or other entity with no legally recognized relationship to the alleged person with a disability, the court shall appoint the State Guardian or county public guardian as the temporary and permanent guardian of the person or estate or both except in counties in which there is no sitting county public guardian.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  2. Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  3. Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa

  4. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  5. Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  6. Referred to Rules Committee

  7. First Reading

  8. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1198      do?
Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that if guardianship is necessary under law and the petition for guardianship is filed by a person, corporation, nonprofit organization, or other entity with no legally recognized relationship to the alleged person with a disability, the court shall appoint the State Guardian or county public guardian as the temporary and permanent guardian of the person or estate or both except in counties in which there is no sitting county public guardian.
Who sponsors HB1198     ?
HB1198      is sponsored by Margaret A. DeLaRosa (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB1198     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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