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 Bill Status of HB4251  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  ELECTRONIC WILLS-SCOPE

House Sponsors
Rep. Margaret Croke and Jenn Ladisch Douglass

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Laura Ellman)

Hearings
Judiciary Hearing Apr 30 2024 1:30PM Capitol 409 Springfield, IL


Last Action
DateChamber Action
  4/24/2024SenateAssigned to Judiciary

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
755 ILCS 6/11-10


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Electronic Nontestamentary Estate Planning Documents Article of the Electronic Wills and Remote Witnesses Act. Provides that the Article does not apply to a nontestamentary estate planning document, will, or terms of a trust if the terms governing the document expressly preclude use of an electronic record or electronic signature (rather than does not apply to a nontestamentary estate planning document, will, or terms of a trust governing the document expressly preclude use of an electronic record or electronic signature).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  12/4/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Margaret Croke
  1/16/2024HouseFirst Reading
  1/16/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/31/2024HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
  2/7/2024HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 012-000-000
  2/7/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
  2/8/2024HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/10/2024HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/10/2024HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/17/2024HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
  4/18/2024SenateArrive in Senate
  4/18/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 30, 2024
  4/19/2024SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
  4/19/2024SenateFirst Reading
  4/19/2024SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/24/2024SenateAssigned to Judiciary

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