republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/94th/sb-2601.md

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Bill	POWER OF ATTORNEY ELDER ABUSE	Amends the Power of Attorney Act. Provides that in the event that a principal of a power of attorney is incapacitated and the agent fails, within 21 days after a request, to provide records of receipts, disbursements, and significant actions to an elder abuse provider agency, the State Long Term Care Ombudsman, or the Inspector General of the Department of Human Services, the agency or the Ombudsman may petition the court to compel the production of the documents. Provides that failure to produce the records without good cause may subject the agent to a court order for costs, attorney's fees, and other relief. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	94th	SB 2601	Illinois SB 2601 (94th)	bill		enacted		3	34	2	2006-01-20	2006-06-13	openstates	ocd-bill/0b277869-d14a-4408-a2bf-765ee881f297	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2601&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=23524&SessionID=50&GA=94	25b3a06ff31e3e8868a0b835e5b0365bb45a31009a4dd5d6398f6b0a03c17206	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2601 (94th) — POWER OF ATTORNEY ELDER ABUSE

Amends the Power of Attorney Act. Provides that in the event that a principal of a power of attorney is incapacitated and the agent fails, within 21 days after a request, to provide records of receipts, disbursements, and significant actions to an elder abuse provider agency, the State Long Term Care Ombudsman, or the Inspector General of the Department of Human Services, the agency or the Ombudsman may petition the court to compel the production of the documents. Provides that failure to produce the records without good cause may subject the agent to a court order for costs, attorney's fees, and other relief. Effective immediately.

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 — 54–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Jack D. Franks — cosponsor (person)
• Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)
• William R. Haine — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2006-01-20 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine filing
• 2006-01-20 First Reading reading-1
• 2006-01-20 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2006-01-20 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
• 2006-02-01 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2006-02-08 Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2006-02-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 9, 2006
• 2006-02-09 Second Reading reading-2
• 2006-02-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 14, 2006
• 2006-02-16 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger
• 2006-02-16 Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2006-02-16 Arrived in House introduction
• 2006-02-16 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2006-02-21 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Randall M. Hultgren
• 2006-02-21 First Reading reading-1
• 2006-02-21 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2006-02-27 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
• 2006-02-28 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
• 2006-03-01 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
• 2006-03-08 Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee referral-committee
• 2006-03-23 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 014-000-000 committee-passage
• 2006-03-24 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2006-03-24 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
• 2006-03-24 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
• 2006-03-28 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2006-03-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2006-03-29 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
• 2006-03-29 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2006-03-29 Passed Both Houses
• 2006-04-07 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
• 2006-04-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2006-06-13 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2006-06-13 Effective Date June 13, 2006
• 2006-06-13 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0850 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0b277869-d14a-4408-a2bf-765ee881f297. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).