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| Bill | UNIFORM POWERS OF APPOINTMENT | Creates the Uniform Powers of Appointment Act. Defines terms. Adds provisions concerning: governing law, common law and principles of equity; creation of power of appointment; nontransferability; presumption of unlimited authority; rules of classification; power to revoke or amend; requisites for exercise of power of appointment; intent to exercise; donor-imposed formal requirements; permissible appointment; the selective allocation doctrine; the capture doctrine; disposition of unappointed property; appointment to taker in default; the powerholder's authority to revoke or amend exercise; disposition of trust property subject to power; disclaimer; release; power to contract; creditor claims; and other matters. Makes corresponding changes in the Probate Act of 1975. Repeals the Power of Appointment Exercise Act and the Termination of Powers Act. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 100th | HB 4702 | Illinois HB 4702 (100th) |
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enacted | 3 | 29 | 2 | 2018-02-08 | 2018-08-23 | openstates | ocd-bill/64fd3f40-865d-4f00-8f1c-4db7ee080c8d | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4702&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=109778&SessionID=91&GA=100 | 01d32c18512aa25f784c39a8909c9665e534a1dba7ea9049a831aa7dc5f90873 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 4702 (100th) — UNIFORM POWERS OF APPOINTMENT
Creates the Uniform Powers of Appointment Act. Defines terms. Adds provisions concerning: governing law, common law and principles of equity; creation of power of appointment; nontransferability; presumption of unlimited authority; rules of classification; power to revoke or amend; requisites for exercise of power of appointment; intent to exercise; donor-imposed formal requirements; permissible appointment; the selective allocation doctrine; the capture doctrine; disposition of unappointed property; appointment to taker in default; the powerholder's authority to revoke or amend exercise; disposition of trust property subject to power; disclaimer; release; power to contract; creditor claims; and other matters. Makes corresponding changes in the Probate Act of 1975. Repeals the Power of Appointment Exercise Act and the Termination of Powers Act.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 54–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 111–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Michael Halpin — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2018-02-08 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael Halpin
filing - 2018-02-13 First Reading
reading-1 - 2018-02-13 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2018-02-21 Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
referral-committee - 2018-03-07 To Trusts & Estates Law Subcommittee
- 2018-04-10 Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 003-000-000
committee-passage - 2018-04-10 Reported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;
- 2018-04-10 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000
committee-passage - 2018-04-10 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2018-04-17 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2018-04-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2018-04-18 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2018-04-19 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2018-04-19 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 23, 2018
reading-1 - 2018-04-23 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
- 2018-04-23 First Reading
reading-1 - 2018-04-23 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2018-04-25 Assigned to Judiciary
referral-committee - 2018-05-02 Do Pass Judiciary; 011-000-000
committee-passage - 2018-05-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 3, 2018
- 2018-05-21 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2018-05-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 22, 2018
- 2018-05-25 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2018
reading-3 - 2018-05-31 Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2018-05-31 Passed Both Houses
- 2018-06-29 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2018-08-23 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2018-08-23 Effective Date January 1, 2019
- 2018-08-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-1044
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/64fd3f40-865d-4f00-8f1c-4db7ee080c8d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).