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type: "Bill"
title: "STATE TREASURER-ABLE ACCOUNT"
description: "Amends the State Treasurer Act. Modifies and reorganizes provisions concerning the ABLE account program. Provides that a designated representative under the program includes, among other persons, the account owner's guardian of the person or any other State-appointed guardian. Provides that the State Treasurer may enter into agreements with other states to either allow Illinois residents to participate in a plan operated by another state or to allow residents of other states to participate in the Illinois ABLE plan. Modifies terms under the Act. Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Modifies provisions concerning duties of a guardian of a minor, duties of a personal guardian, and duties of an estate guardian to allow a specified guardian to, without an order of court, open, maintain, and transfer funds to an ABLE account on behalf of the ward and the ward's dependent children as specified under the ABLE account program. Makes conforming and other changes. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "101st"
identifier: "SB 1387"
citation: "Illinois SB 1387 (101st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 39
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-13"
last_action: "2019-08-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fb387fdd-32dd-4f20-8e60-e96c7cab9733"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1387&GAID=15&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=118121&SessionID=108&GA=101"
source_hash: "a1bd1948706d0473433273afa1965ef126311f30750e06a330fc8e4a91fe3039"
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 1387 (101st) — STATE TREASURER-ABLE ACCOUNT
Amends the State Treasurer Act. Modifies and reorganizes provisions concerning the ABLE account program. Provides that a designated representative under the program includes, among other persons, the account owner's guardian of the person or any other State-appointed guardian. Provides that the State Treasurer may enter into agreements with other states to either allow Illinois residents to participate in a plan operated by another state or to allow residents of other states to participate in the Illinois ABLE plan. Modifies terms under the Act. Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Modifies provisions concerning duties of a guardian of a minor, duties of a personal guardian, and duties of an estate guardian to allow a specified guardian to, without an order of court, open, maintain, and transfer funds to an ABLE account on behalf of the ward and the ward's dependent children as specified under the ABLE account program. Makes conforming and other changes. 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=10100SB1387&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=118121&DocNum=1387&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100SB1387eng&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=118121&DocNum=1387&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100SB1387enr&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=118121&DocNum=1387&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **560** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1090** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Bob Morgan — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Severin — cosponsor (person)
- Debbie Meyers-Martin — cosponsor (person)
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Frances Ann Hurley — cosponsor (person)
- Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant — cosponsor (person)
- Julie A. Morrison — primary (person)
- Kelly M. Burke — primary (person)
- Laura M. Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Luis Arroyo — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Edly-Allen — cosponsor (person)
- Michelle Mussman — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Murphy — cosponsor (person)
- Scott M. Bennett — cosponsor (person)
- Toi W. Hutchinson — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-02-13** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison `filing`
- **2019-02-13** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-13** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-20** Assigned to Financial Institutions `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-05** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
- **2019-03-06** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
- **2019-03-06** Do Pass Financial Institutions; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
- **2019-03-06** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-03-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 7, 2019
- **2019-03-07** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- **2019-03-07** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-03-07** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- **2019-03-07** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2019-03-07** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
- **2019-03-07** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-03-07** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-12** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
- **2019-04-09** Assigned to State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-30** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kelly M. Burke
- **2019-05-01** Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-02** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-05-09** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
- **2019-05-09** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
- **2019-05-09** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
- **2019-05-09** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
- **2019-05-09** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Edly-Allen
- **2019-05-14** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
- **2019-05-14** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Murphy
- **2019-05-14** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
- **2019-05-14** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2019-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-05-24** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2019
- **2019-05-26** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-05-26** Passed Both Houses
- **2019-06-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-08-09** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2019-08-09** Effective Date August 9, 2019
- **2019-08-09** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0329 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fb387fdd-32dd-4f20-8e60-e96c7cab9733`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).