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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4307         </title>
<shortdesc>PROBATE ACT-ADULT GUARDIANSHIP</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Terra Costa Howard</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>755 ILCS 5/11a-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11a-1</aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/11a-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11a-3</aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/11a-3.1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/11a-3.2</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/11a-4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11a-4</aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/11a-5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11a-5</aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/11a-8</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11a-8</aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/11a-10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11a-10</aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/11a-10.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11a-10.1</aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/11a-12</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11a-12</aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/11a-13.5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/11a-17</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11a-17</aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/11a-17.1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/11a-18</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11a-18</aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/11a-18.3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/11a-19</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11a-19</aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/11a-20</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11a-20</aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/13-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 13-1</aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/18-10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 18-10</aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/19-2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 19-2</aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/25-4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 25-4</aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 5/27-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 27-1</aliasreference><reference>755 ILCS 45/2-10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 802-10</aliasreference><SynopsisText>    Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that the court may appoint separate individuals or entities or co-guardians to act as the guardian of the person and the guardian of the estate of a person with a disability under certain circumstances. Provides that a guardian is entitled to reasonable and appropriate fees, if certain conditions are met. Provides that fees awarded to a guardian shall be considered as a first-class claim for administrative expenses and paid from the guardianship estate from the decedent's estate. Adds procedures regarding the succession of a new Public Guardian. Makes formatting changes in Sections concerning: definitions; statutory forms; short-term guardians; preliminary hearings; domestic violence orders of protection; sterilization of the ward; and notice of rights of the ward. Changes references to "best interest" to "best interests". Amends the Illinois Power of Attorney Act. Provides that if an agent seeks guardianship of the principal, the petition for guardianship must delineate the specific powers to be granted to the guardian that are not already included in the power of attorney.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/28/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard</action>
<statusdate>1/28/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/28/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee</action>
<statusdate>6/23/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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