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Bill FRAIL INDIVIDUALS-VISITATION Creates the Frail Individual Family Visitation Protection Act. Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Kasem/Baksys Visitation Law. Defines "frail individual" and other terms. Provides that if a caregiver unreasonably prevents a family member of a frail individual from visiting the frail individual, the court, upon a verified petition by the family member, may order the caregiver to permit visitation between the frail individual and the family member if the court finds that the visitation is in the frail individual's best interests. Provides that in making its determination, the court shall consider the standards provided in the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that the caregiver shall provide a person awarded reasonable visitation with notice of the frail individual's hospitalization or transfer to a healthcare facility, relocation to another residence, and death. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 100th HB 4309 Illinois HB 4309 (100th)
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Illinois HB 4309 (100th) — FRAIL INDIVIDUALS-VISITATION

Creates the Frail Individual Family Visitation Protection Act. Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Kasem/Baksys Visitation Law. Defines "frail individual" and other terms. Provides that if a caregiver unreasonably prevents a family member of a frail individual from visiting the frail individual, the court, upon a verified petition by the family member, may order the caregiver to permit visitation between the frail individual and the family member if the court finds that the visitation is in the frail individual's best interests. Provides that in making its determination, the court shall consider the standards provided in the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that the caregiver shall provide a person awarded reasonable visitation with notice of the frail individual's hospitalization or transfer to a healthcare facility, relocation to another residence, and death.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 560 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 1020 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Sara Wojcicki Jimenez — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2018-01-23 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sara Wojcicki Jimenez filing
  • 2018-01-25 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
  • 2018-01-26 First Reading reading-1
  • 2018-01-26 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2018-02-12 Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee referral-committee
  • 2018-02-28 To Trusts & Estates Law Subcommittee
  • 2018-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Peter Breen
  • 2018-02-28 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  • 2018-03-06 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Wojcicki Jimenez amendment-introduction
  • 2018-03-06 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2018-03-07 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
  • 2018-03-07 Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 003-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2018-03-07 Reported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;
  • 2018-03-07 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2018-03-07 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 amendment-failure
  • 2018-03-08 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2018-04-04 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Wojcicki Jimenez amendment-introduction
  • 2018-04-04 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2018-04-09 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
  • 2018-04-10 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2018-04-17 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2018-04-17 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2018-04-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2018-04-20 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2018-04-23 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2018-04-23 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2018-04-23 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
  • 2018-04-23 First Reading reading-1
  • 2018-04-23 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2018-05-01 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2018-05-09 Postponed - Judiciary
  • 2018-05-11 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2018
  • 2018-05-16 Postponed - Judiciary
  • 2018-05-22 Do Pass Judiciary; 010-001-000 committee-passage
  • 2018-05-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 23, 2018
  • 2018-05-24 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2018-05-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2018
  • 2018-05-25 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2018 reading-3
  • 2018-05-30 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2018-05-30 Passed Both Houses
  • 2018-06-28 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2018-08-14 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2018-08-14 Effective Date January 1, 2019
  • 2018-08-14 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0850 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d5c77519-861c-4f03-84c7-3aecbfa4c74e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).