---
type: "Bill"
title: "PROBATE-ADMINISTRATION-MINORS"
description: "PROBATE-ADMINISTRATION-MINORS"
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "90th"
identifier: "HB 306"
citation: "Illinois HB 306 (90th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 40
vote_count: 0
first_action: "1997-01-29T00:00:00-06:00"
last_action: "1997-08-16T00:00:00-05:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/18b46baf-467c-4594-832d-cde8f96f404f"
source_url: "http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet90/90gatoc.html"
source_hash: "bb304b38adb624a53a302441b71b5759eb459717f56deaebeacd2780646ac847"
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 HB 306 (90th) — PROBATE-ADMINISTRATION-MINORS

## Version chain

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

1. **HB0306** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet90/hbgroups/hb/900HB0306LV.html)

## Sponsors

- DURKIN — cosponsor (person)
- HAWKINSON — cosponsor (person)
- HOLBROOK — cosponsor (person)
- LANG — cosponsor (person)
- O'MALLEY — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **1997-01-29T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1997-01-29T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1997-02-05T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUD-CIVIL LAW `referral-committee`
- **1997-02-19T00:00:00-06:00** DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 011-000-000 HJUA
- **1997-02-19T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-02-19T00:00:00-06:00** FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED CROSS
- **1997-02-19T00:00:00-06:00** CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-02-19T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR DURKIN
- **1997-03-04T00:00:00-06:00** FISCAL NOTE FILED
- **1997-03-04T00:00:00-06:00** SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE `reading-2`
- **1997-03-04T00:00:00-06:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-04-08T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 114-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1997-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** ARRIVE IN SENATE
- **1997-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING
- **1997-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** SENATE SPONSOR HAWKINSON
- **1997-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR O'MALLEY
- **1997-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1997-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1997-04-17T00:00:00-05:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
- **1997-05-07T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-JUDICIARY S
- **1997-05-07T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1997-05-07T00:00:00-05:00** DO PASS AS AMENDED 009-000-000 SJUD
- **1997-05-07T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 97-05-08
- **1997-05-08T00:00:00-05:00** SECOND READING `reading-2`
- **1997-05-08T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 97-05-09
- **1997-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING - PASSED 055-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1997-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **1997-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01
- **1997-05-16T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR HOLBROOK
- **1997-05-17T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION FILED CONCUR 01/LANG
- **1997-05-17T00:00:00-05:00** REFERRED TO RULES COMMITTEE/RULE 75(A) 01 `referral-committee`
- **1997-05-17T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01
- **1997-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION 01/003-002-000
- **1997-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01
- **1997-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** HSE CONCURS IN SEN AMENDMENTS (NO.) 01/118-000-000
- **1997-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** PASSED BOTH HOUSES
- **1997-06-19T00:00:00-05:00** SENT TO THE GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **1997-08-16T00:00:00-05:00** GOVERNOR APPROVED `executive-signature`
- **1997-08-16T00:00:00-05:00** EFFECTIVE DATE 97-08-16
- **1997-08-16T00:00:00-05:00** PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0430

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/18b46baf-467c-4594-832d-cde8f96f404f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).