Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB0083

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Small Estates Article of the Probate Act of 1975. Allows a small estate affidavit to be used to transfer personal property in a decedent's estate if: (1) no letters of office are outstanding on the decedent's estate and no petition for letters is contemplated or pending in the State or in any other jurisdiction; and (2) the decedent's personal estate passing to any party by intestacy or under a will is limited to tangible and intangible personal property not exceeding $150,000 and motor vehicles registered with the Secretary of State. Makes a corresponding change in the form for a small estate affidavit. Provides that the changes made to the Act apply to a decedent whose date of death is on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
1/17/2025	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner
1/17/2025	Senate	First Reading
1/17/2025	Senate	Referred to Assignments
1/22/2025	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
1/31/2025	Senate	Do Pass Judiciary; 007-000-000
1/31/2025	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 4, 2025
2/18/2025	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner
2/18/2025	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2/19/2025	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
2/19/2025	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
2/26/2025	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
2/26/2025	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
2/27/2025	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 007-000-000

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