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Bill	DISABLD ADULT-GUARDIAN-EVIDNCE	Amends the Probate Act of 1975. In provisions concerning the appointment of guardians for disabled adults, provides that a court may adjudge a person to be a disabled person and appoint a guardian of his or her person or estate only if it has been demonstrated by clear and convincing evidence that the person is a disabled person as defined in the Act and is unable to make responsible decisions concerning his or her personal or financial affairs.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	93rd	SB 41	Illinois SB 41 (93rd)	bill		enacted		3	26	2	2003-01-09	2003-08-05	openstates	ocd-bill/fc589a54-c049-4739-a015-676761f73a82	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=41&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=310&SessionID=3&GA=93	2221ee29b7952580244f16464e76824393bedc34b48482e955d77c1178ca0f33	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 41 (93rd) — DISABLD ADULT-GUARDIAN-EVIDNCE

Amends the Probate Act of 1975. In provisions concerning the appointment of guardians for disabled adults, provides that a court may adjudge a person to be a disabled person and appoint a guardian of his or her person or estate only if it has been demonstrated by clear and convincing evidence that the person is a disabled person as defined in the Act and is unable to make responsible decisions concerning his or her personal or financial affairs.

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. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 113–3 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 34–17 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Ira I. Silverstein — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-01-09 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein filing
• 2003-01-09 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-01-09 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2003-01-29 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2003-02-05 Do Pass Judiciary; 008-001-000 committee-passage
• 2003-02-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
• 2003-02-05 Second Reading reading-2
• 2003-02-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 6, 2003
• 2003-03-06 Third Reading - Passed; 034-017-003 reading-3, passage
• 2003-03-06 Arrived in House introduction
• 2003-03-06 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2003-03-18 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-03-18 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2003-03-31 Assigned to Developmental Disabilities and Mental Illness Committee referral-committee
• 2003-04-10 Do Pass / Short Debate Developmental Disabilities and Mental Illness Committee; 006-000-003 committee-passage
• 2003-04-10 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-04-10 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
• 2003-04-10 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2003-04-14 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2003-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-04-30 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-003-001 reading-3, passage
• 2003-04-30 Passed Both Houses
• 2003-05-30 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2003-08-05 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2003-08-05 Effective Date January 1, 2004
• 2003-08-05 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0435 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/fc589a54-c049-4739-a015-676761f73a82. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).