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type: "Bill"
title: "ADLT GUARDIANS-VIDEO HEARINGS"
description: "Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that the Illinois Supreme Court or any circuit court of this State may adopt rules permitting the use of video conferencing equipment in any adult guardianship hearing. Provides that if the parties, including the respondent, and their attorneys, including the State Guardian or public guardian or an authorized representative of the State Guardian or public guardian, agree, one or multiple participants may testify by video conferencing equipment from any location in the absence of a court rule specifically prohibiting that testimony."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "SB 1319"
citation: "Illinois SB 1319 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 47
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-09"
last_action: "2017-08-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/60673fea-f45c-4db1-8b61-f0433c56b019"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1319&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=103625&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "a33327bef470320de2efc4c444e5cc82e70d1e0dc3dead2721143694f277a0e0"
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 1319 (100th) — ADLT GUARDIANS-VIDEO HEARINGS
Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that the Illinois Supreme Court or any circuit court of this State may adopt rules permitting the use of video conferencing equipment in any adult guardianship hearing. Provides that if the parties, including the respondent, and their attorneys, including the State Guardian or public guardian or an authorized representative of the State Guardian or public guardian, agree, one or multiple participants may testify by video conferencing equipment from any location in the absence of a court rule specifically prohibiting that testimony.
## 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=10000SB1319&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=103625&DocNum=1319&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB1319eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=103625&DocNum=1319&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB1319enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=103625&DocNum=1319&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **510** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1130** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Tim Bivins — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-02-09** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Tim Bivins `filing`
- **2017-02-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-02-09** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-15** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-01** Postponed - Judiciary
- **2017-03-08** Postponed - Judiciary
- **2017-03-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Tim Bivins `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-03-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
- **2017-03-14** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2017-03-15** Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 16, 2017
- **2017-04-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Tim Bivins `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-04-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Tim Bivins `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-04-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
- **2017-04-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
- **2017-04-26** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-04-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2017
- **2017-04-27** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
- **2017-04-28** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017 `reading-3`
- **2017-05-05** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-05-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Bivins `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2017-05-05** Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2017-05-08** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2017-05-08** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
- **2017-05-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-05-09** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-15** Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-16** To Domestic Relations Law Subcommittee
- **2017-05-19** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017
- **2017-05-24** Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 003-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-24** Reported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;
- **2017-05-24** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-24** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-05-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-05-26** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017
- **2017-05-30** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2017-06-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-08-25** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2017-08-25** Effective Date January 1, 2018
- **2017-08-25** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0427 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/60673fea-f45c-4db1-8b61-f0433c56b019`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).