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91_SB0115eng SB115 Engrossed LRB9100695PTpk 1 AN ACT to amend the Illinois Estate and 2 Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act by changing Section 12. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping 6 Transfer Tax Act is amended by changing Section 12 as 7 follows: 8 (35 ILCS 405/12) (from Ch. 120, par. 405A-12) 9 Sec. 12. Parent as natural guardian for purposes of 10 SectionsSection2032A and 2057 of the Internal Revenue Code. 11 A parent, without being appointed guardian of the person or 12 guardian of the estate, or a guardian of the estate, or, if 13 no guardian of the estate has been appointed, a guardian of 14 the person, of any minor or disabled person whose interest is 15 not adverse to the minor or disabled person, may make any 16 election and sign, without court approval, any agreement on 17 behalf of the minor or disabled person under (i) Section 18 2032A of the Internal Revenue Code for the valuation of 19 property under that Section or (ii) Section 2057 of the 20 Internal Revenue Code relating to deduction of the value of 21 certain property under that Sectionon behalf of the minor or22disabled person. Any election so made, and any agreement so 23 signed, shall have the same legal force and effect as if the 24 election had been made and the agreement had been signed by 25 the minor or disabled person and the minor or disabled person 26 had been legally competent. 27 This amendatory Act of the 91st General Assembly applies 28 to elections and agreements made on or after January 1, 1998 29 in reliance on or pursuant to Section 2057 of the Internal 30 Revenue Code, and those elections and agreements made before 31 the effective date of this amendatory Act are hereby SB115 Engrossed -2- LRB9100695PTpk 1 validated. 2 (Source: P.A. 86-737.) 3 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 4 becoming law.