republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/100th/sb-2660.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "ABLE ACCT PROG-ASSET PROTECT"
description: "Amends the State Treasurer Act. Provides that unless prohibited by federal law, upon the death of a designated beneficiary, proceeds from an ABLE account may be transferred to the estate of a designated beneficiary, or to an account for another eligible individual specified by the designated beneficiary or the estate of the designated beneficiary. Provides that an agency or instrumentality of the State may not seek payment under specified provisions of the federal Internal Revenue Code from the account or its proceeds for benefits provided to a designated beneficiary. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "SB 2660"
citation: "Illinois SB 2660 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 36
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-13"
last_action: "2018-08-03"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8654bd2f-2952-4a85-93d1-49dee64dd092"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2660&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=109757&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "fddf4e3d8cea0989f714496f3dd9da941af8f54111361c546fa24e658c1d2c1f"
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 2660 (100th) — ABLE ACCT PROG-ASSET PROTECT

Amends the State Treasurer Act. Provides that unless prohibited by federal law, upon the death of a designated beneficiary, proceeds from an ABLE account may be transferred to the estate of a designated beneficiary, or to an account for another eligible individual specified by the designated beneficiary or the estate of the designated beneficiary. Provides that an agency or instrumentality of the State may not seek payment under specified provisions of the federal Internal Revenue Code from the account or its proceeds for benefits provided to a designated beneficiary. Effective immediately.

## 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=10000SB2660&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=109757&DocNum=2660&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB2660eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=109757&DocNum=2660&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB2660enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=109757&DocNum=2660&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **102–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Scott M. Bennett — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2018-02-13** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Scott M. Bennett `filing`
- **2018-02-13** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-02-13** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-02-21** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Scott M. Bennett `amendment-introduction`
- **2018-03-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-13** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
- **2018-03-13** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2018-03-14** Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-03-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 10, 2018
- **2018-03-14** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- **2018-03-14** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
- **2018-04-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2018-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2018
- **2018-04-17** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
- **2018-04-17** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
- **2018-04-17** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-04-17** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2018-04-17** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Peter Breen
- **2018-04-17** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2018-04-17** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-26** Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-09** To Commercial Law Subcommittee
- **2018-05-16** Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-16** Reported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;
- **2018-05-16** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2018-05-16** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
- **2018-05-17** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-05-18** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2018-05-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2018-05-21** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2018-05-21** Passed Both Houses
- **2018-06-19** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2018-08-03** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2018-08-03** Effective Date August 3, 2018
- **2018-08-03** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0713 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8654bd2f-2952-4a85-93d1-49dee64dd092`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).