---
type: "Bill"
title: "ELECTRONIC WILL/REMOTE WITNESS"
description: "Amends the Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "102nd"
identifier: "SB 730"
citation: "Illinois SB 730 (102nd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Daniel Didech", "Rachelle Crowe"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 46
vote_count: 1
first_action: "2021-02-25"
last_action: "2021-07-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a8943638-536a-4b4d-a36a-c7f7f2e0a34d"
source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=730&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=133356&SessionID=110&GA=102"
source_hash: "0491c0341f821e8e9257d7865933cc9b6c054b0c5088a5999fc3c3aac9413c46"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois SB 730 (102nd) — ELECTRONIC WILL/REMOTE WITNESS

Amends the Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0730.pdf)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0730eng.pdf)
3. **House Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0730ham001.pdf)
4. **Senate Amendment 001** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0730sam001.pdf)
5. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB0730enr.pdf)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Daniel Didech — primary (person)
- Rachelle Crowe — primary (person)
- Jonathan Carroll — cosponsor (person)
- Maurice A. West, II — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-02-25** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `filing`
- **2021-02-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-02-25** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-17** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-24** Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 25, 2021
- **2021-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachelle Crowe `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-03-25** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 13, 2021
- **2021-04-07** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
- **2021-04-13** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Rachelle Crowe
- **2021-04-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 009-000-000
- **2021-04-22** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2021-04-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Crowe `amendment-passage`
- **2021-04-22** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-04-22** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2021-04-22** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
- **2021-04-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2021-04-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-04-27** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Daniel Didech
- **2021-05-04** Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech `amendment-introduction`
- **2021-05-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-11** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
- **2021-05-12** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2021-05-12** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2021-05-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-05-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2021-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2021-05-20** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-016-000 `passage, reading-3`
- **2021-05-20** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
- **2021-05-20** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
- **2021-05-21** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- **2021-05-21** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 24, 2021
- **2021-05-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Rachelle Crowe `filing`
- **2021-05-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 007-000-000
- **2021-05-30** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 052-006-000
- **2021-05-30** Senate Concurs
- **2021-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2021-06-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2021-07-26** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2021-07-26** Effective Date July 26, 2021
- **2021-07-26** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0167 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a8943638-536a-4b4d-a36a-c7f7f2e0a34d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).