PROBATE-GUARDIAN APPOINTMENT House SponsorsRep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz-Carol Ammons-Bob Morgan, Terra Costa Howard, Andrew S. Chesney, Daniel Didech, Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer and Kelly M. Cassidy 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die 755 ILCS 5/11-5from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11-5 Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that no petition for the appointment of a guardian of a minor shall be filed in which the primary purpose of the filing is to reduce the financial resources available to the minor in order to cause the minor to qualify for public or private financial assistance from an educational institution. Provides that the court may deny such a petition if it finds that the primary purpose of the filing is to enable the minor to declare financial independence so that the minor may obtain public or private financial assistance from an educational institution or a State or federal student financial aid program. 2/13/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz 2/18/2020HouseFirst Reading 2/18/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/25/2020HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee 2/26/2020HouseTo Family Law Subcommittee 2/26/2020HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan 3/4/2020HouseRecommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-000-000 3/4/2020HouseReported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee; 3/4/2020HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-000-000 3/4/2020HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/4/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard 3/4/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney 3/4/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech 3/4/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer 3/4/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 3/4/2020HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 3/4/2020HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Carol Ammons 6/23/2020HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die