PROBATE CLAIMS MEDICAL CARE Senate SponsorsSen. Chris Nybo and Laura M. Murphy House Sponsors(Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch) 8/24/2018SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-1079 755 ILCS 5/18-10from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 18-10Amends the Probate Act of 1975 in connection with the classification of claims against the estate of the decedent. Provides that a claim for reasonable and necessary medical, hospital, and nursing home expenses for the care of the decedent during the year immediately preceding death is classified equally with claims for money due employees of the decedent for services rendered of not more than $800 for each claimant for services rendered within 4 months prior to the decedent's death. Removes expenses of attending the decedent's last illness from the class. Effective immediately. 2/15/2018SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Chris Nybo 2/15/2018SenateFirst Reading 2/15/2018SenateReferred to Assignments 2/27/2018SenateAssigned to Judiciary 4/11/2018SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 007-000-000 4/11/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 12, 2018 4/18/2018SenateSecond Reading 4/18/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 19, 2018 4/23/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy 4/23/2018SenateThird Reading - Passed; 046-000-000 4/24/2018HouseArrived in House 4/27/2018HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch 4/27/2018HouseFirst Reading 4/27/2018HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/8/2018HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee 5/9/2018HouseTo Trusts & Estates Law Subcommittee 5/16/2018HouseRecommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 003-000-000 5/16/2018HouseReported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee; 5/16/2018HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000 5/17/2018HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/18/2018HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/18/2018HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/25/2018HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2018 5/28/2018HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 5/28/2018SenatePassed Both Houses 6/26/2018SenateSent to the Governor 8/24/2018SenateGovernor Approved 8/24/2018SenateEffective Date August 24, 2018 8/24/2018SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-1079