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Bill POWER OF ATTY-VISITATION Amends the Illinois Power of Attorney Act. Provides that restricting or not allowing an interested person to have reasonable visitation with a principal is an action upon which a court may find that an agent is not acting for the benefit of the principal. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 103rd SB 55 Illinois SB 55 (103rd)
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Illinois SB 55 (103rd) — POWER OF ATTY-VISITATION

Amends the Illinois Power of Attorney Act. Provides that restricting or not allowing an interested person to have reasonable visitation with a principal is an action upon which a court may find that an agent is not acting for the benefit of the principal.

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. Senate Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 1040 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 570 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 130 (pass) · lower
  • Judiciary — 90 (pass) · lower
  • Judiciary — 90 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz — primary (person)
  • Laura Fine — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2023-01-20 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine filing
  • 2023-01-20 First Reading reading-1
  • 2023-01-20 Referred to Assignments
  • 2023-01-31 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2023-02-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine amendment-introduction
  • 2023-02-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  • 2023-02-07 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
  • 2023-02-07 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Judiciary amendment-passage
  • 2023-02-08 Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 009-000-000
  • 2023-02-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 14, 2023 reading-2
  • 2023-03-21 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2023-03-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 22, 2023
  • 2023-03-23 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** March 24, 2023
  • 2023-03-29 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2023-03-30 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2023-03-30 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
  • 2023-03-30 First Reading reading-1
  • 2023-03-30 Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2023-04-11 Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee referral-committee
  • 2023-04-19 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-000-000
  • 2023-04-19 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2023-04-27 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2023-04-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2023-05-08 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2023-05-08 Passed Both Houses
  • 2023-06-06 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2023-06-09 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2023-06-09 Effective Date January 1, 2024
  • 2023-06-09 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0055 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/85d557c6-7e89-4901-b075-b856c69d8042. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).