---
type: "Bill"
title: "TRUST-DISTRIBUTION-OTHER TRUST"
description: "Amends the Trusts and Trustees Act. Provides conditions and requirements for the distribution of trust principal to a second trust. Provides that the changes apply to any trust in existence on the effective date and to any trust created on or after the effective date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "97th"
identifier: "HB 4662"
citation: "Illinois HB 4662 (97th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 35
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2012-02-01"
last_action: "2012-08-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1f659e32-c168-4fff-8f05-f67adb11feaf"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4662&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=64451&SessionID=84&GA=97"
source_hash: "5dc0a3fd17b7df71b583c177ac629a9611fbf6483e34500aa3c931585b823d63"
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 4662 (97th) — TRUST-DISTRIBUTION-OTHER TRUST

Amends the Trusts and Trustees Act. Provides conditions and requirements for the distribution of trust principal to a second trust. Provides that the changes apply to any trust in existence on the effective date and to any trust created on or after the effective date.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB4662&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=64451&DocNum=4662&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB4662eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=64451&DocNum=4662&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB4662enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=64451&DocNum=4662&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **106–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Emily McAsey — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2012-02-01** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Emily McAsey `filing`
- **2012-02-03** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2012-02-03** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2012-02-07** Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2012-02-29** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2012-03-01** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2012-03-16** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Emily McAsey `amendment-introduction`
- **2012-03-16** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2012-03-26** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Emily McAsey `amendment-introduction`
- **2012-03-26** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2012-03-27** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2012-03-27** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2012-03-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
- **2012-03-29** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2012-03-29** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2012-03-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2012-03-29** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-001-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2012-03-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
- **2012-03-30** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2012-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 17, 2012 `reading-1`
- **2012-04-23** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
- **2012-04-24** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2012-04-24** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-01** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2012-05-04** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 25, 2012
- **2012-05-08** Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2012-05-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2012
- **2012-05-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2012-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2012
- **2012-05-16** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2012-05-16** Passed Both Houses
- **2012-06-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2012-08-10** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2012-08-10** Effective Date January 1, 2013
- **2012-08-10** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0920 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1f659e32-c168-4fff-8f05-f67adb11feaf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).