SB 481 — PROBATE- STAT CUSTODIAL CLAIM
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0315
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2007. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that a statutory custodial claim against the estate of a deceased disabled person made by a close relative of the disabled person who cared for the disabled person by living with and personally caring for the disabled person for at least 3 years is based on the degree of the person's disability, as follows: 100% disability $180,000 (at present, $100,000); 75% disability $135,000 (at present, $75,000); 50% disability $90,000 (at present, $50,000); and 25% disability $45,000 (at present, $25,000).
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
5 added · 5 removedPlain-language change summary
The latest version of Bill SB 481 has added five lines of text while removing another five lines from the previous version. These changes, although not specified in the provided details, often aim to clarify existing provisions or address concerns raised during earlier discussions. This is important as it reflects the lawmakers’ efforts to refine the bill and ensure it meets the needs and expectations of the community it will serve.
SB0481 EngrossedEnrolled LRB095 06275 AJO 26370 b AN ACT concerning civil law.
(b) Persons convicted of financial exploitation, abuse, or neglect of an elderly person or a person with a disability shall not receive any property, benefit, or other interest by reason of the death of that elderly person or person with a disability, whether as heir, legatee, beneficiary, survivor, appointee, claimant under Section 18-1.1, or in any other capacity and whether the property, benefit, or other interest passes pursuant to any form of title registration, testamentary SB0481 EngrossedEnrolled - 2 - LRB095 06275 AJO 26370 b or nontestamentary instrument, intestacy, renunciation, or any other circumstance.
(2) If the holder is a financial institution, trust SB0481 EngrossedEnrolled - 3 - LRB095 06275 AJO 26370 b company, trustee, or similar entity or person, the holder shall not be liable for any distribution or release of the property, benefit, or other interest to the person convicted of a violation of Section 12-19, 12-21, or 16-1.3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 unless the holder knowingly distributes or releases the property, benefit, or other interest to the person so convicted after first having received actual written notice of the conviction in sufficient time to act upon the notice.
SB0481 EngrossedEnrolled - 4 - LRB095 06275 AJO 26370 b (Source:
The claim shall be in addition to any other claim, including without limitation SB0481 EngrossedEnrolled - 5 - LRB095 06275 AJO 26370 b a reasonable claim for nursing and other care.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0315
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Effective Date January 1, 2008
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 014-000-000
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Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
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Arrived in House
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Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Cronin
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Cronin
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Recalled to Second Reading
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Civil Law; 007-000-000
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Civil Law; 007-000-000
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary Civil Law
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary Civil Law
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Cronin
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Cronin
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2007
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Second Reading
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2007
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Do Pass Judiciary Civil Law; 010-000-000
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Assigned to Judiciary Civil Law
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Referred to Rules
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
Sponsors
- Don Harmon · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Don Harmon Democrat
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 101 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Republican | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 114 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| % of votes cast | 97% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Munson | — | Yea |
| Hassert | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Yea |
| Jefferies | — | Not Voting |
| Jefferson | — | Yea |
| Krause | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| Dugan | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Lindner | — | Yea |
| Mathias | — | Yea |
| Lyons | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Yea |
| Molaro | — | Yea |
| Mulligan | — | Yea |
| Myers | — | Yea |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Riley | — | Yea |
| Schock | — | Yea |
| Tryon | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Wait | — | Yea |
| Bradley, John | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Richard | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Coladipietro | — | Yea |
| Cole | — | Yea |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Eddy | — | Yea |
| Flider | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Fortner | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Yea |
| Fritchey | — | Yea |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Golar | — | Yea |
| Gordon | — | Yea |
| Granberg | — | Yea |
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Patterson | — | Not Voting |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Pihos | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Younge | — | Yea |
| Coulson | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Cultra | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Not Voting |
| Graham | — | Not Voting |
| Holbrook | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Yea |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Poe | — | Yea |
| Pritchard | — | Yea |
| Ramey | — | Yea |
| Reboletti | — | Yea |
| Reis | — | Yea |
| Ryg | — | Yea |
| Sacia | — | Yea |
| Saviano | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Yea |
| Scully | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Arroyo | — | Yea |
| Bassi | — | Yea |
| Beaubien | — | Yea |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Yea |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| May | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Yea |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Halvorson | — | Yea |
| Hultgren | — | Yea |
| Noland | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Meeks | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Pankau | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Peterson | — | Yea |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Sieben | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Wilhelmi | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Jones, J. | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Cronin | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| Dahl | — | Yea |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Frerichs | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Hendon | — | Yea |
| Kotowski | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Risinger | — | Yea |
| Ronen | — | Yea |
| Rutherford | — | Yea |
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Bomke | — | Yea |
| Bond | — | Yea |
| Burzynski | — | Yea |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 481 do?
- Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that a statutory custodial claim against the estate of a deceased disabled person made by a close relative of the disabled person who cared for the disabled person by living with and personally caring for the disabled person for at least 3 years is based on the degree of the person's disability, as follows: 100% disability $180,000 (at present, $100,000); 75% disability $135,000 (at present, $75,000); 50% disability $90,000 (at present, $50,000); and 25% disability $45,000 (at present, $25,000).
- Who sponsors SB 481?
- SB 481 is sponsored by Don Harmon (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SB 481?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2007. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 481?
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