SCULLY. (BERMAN-CULLERTON) 755 ILCS 5/6-1 from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 6-1 Amends the Probate Act of 1975 to provide that a person who wilfully alters or destroys a will or willfully secretes a will after the death of the testator shall be sentenced as in cases of theft of property classified as a Class 3 felony (instead of as in cases of theft of property exceeding $150 in value) by the law in effect at the date of the offense. Effective immediately. FISCAL NOTE (Ill. Courts Administrative Office) No fiscal impact on the Judicial Branch. JUDICIAL NOTE There may be a minimal increase in judicial workloads; no increase in the need for the number of judges. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE HB1585 fails to create a State mandate. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE No change from previous note. 97-03-06 H FIRST READING 97-03-06 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-03-11 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUD-CIVIL LAW 97-03-21 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 011-000-000 HJUA 97-03-21 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-03-21 H FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED CROSS 97-03-21 H JUDICIAL NOTE REQUESTED CROSS 97-03-21 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-04-04 H FISCAL NOTE FILED 97-04-04 H JUDICIAL NOTE FILED 97-04-04 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-04-10 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-04-10 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-04-11 H STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE FILED 97-04-11 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 109-005-000 97-04-14 S ARRIVE IN SENATE 97-04-14 S CHIEF SPONSOR BERMAN 97-04-14 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 97-04-14 S FIRST READING 97-04-14 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-04-15 S STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE FILED 97-04-17 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR CULLERTON 97-04-24 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUDICIARY 97-05-07 S DO PASS 009-000-000 SJUD 97-05-07 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 97-05-08 97-05-08 S SECOND READING 97-05-08 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 97-05-09 97-05-13 S THIRD READING - PASSED 058-000-000 97-05-13 H PASSED BOTH HOUSES 97-06-11 H SENT TO THE GOVERNOR 97-07-23 H GOVERNOR APPROVED 97-07-23 H EFFECTIVE DATE 97-07-23 97-07-23 H PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0159 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary