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| Bill | PROBATE- STAT CUSTODIAL CLAIM | Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that a statutory custodial claim against the estate of a deceased disabled person made by a close relative of the disabled person who cared for the disabled person by living with and personally caring for the disabled person for at least 3 years is based on the degree of the person's disability, as follows: 100% disability $180,000 (at present, $100,000); 75% disability $135,000 (at present, $75,000); 50% disability $90,000 (at present, $50,000); and 25% disability $45,000 (at present, $25,000). | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 95th | SB 481 | Illinois SB 481 (95th) |
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enacted | 3 | 39 | 2 | 2007-02-08 | 2007-08-20 | openstates | ocd-bill/cdccf6fb-9cb3-41e7-8c7f-a850fc4a664b | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=481&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=28235&SessionID=51&GA=95 | 09ea9933345cd8a3fe4f3e7b9f5d859ed9901fbbe3b1f287be95474b440f4a81 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 481 (95th) — PROBATE- STAT CUSTODIAL CLAIM
Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that a statutory custodial claim against the estate of a deceased disabled person made by a close relative of the disabled person who cared for the disabled person by living with and personally caring for the disabled person for at least 3 years is based on the degree of the person's disability, as follows: 100% disability $180,000 (at present, $100,000); 75% disability $135,000 (at present, $75,000); 50% disability $90,000 (at present, $50,000); and 25% disability $45,000 (at present, $25,000).
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Don Harmon — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2007-02-08 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
filing - 2007-02-08 First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-02-08 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-02-21 Assigned to Judiciary Civil Law
referral-committee - 2007-03-01 Do Pass Judiciary Civil Law; 010-000-000
committee-passage - 2007-03-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2007
- 2007-03-02 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- 2007-03-02 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2007-03-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2007
- 2007-03-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Cronin
amendment-introduction - 2007-03-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-03-26 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Cronin
amendment-introduction - 2007-03-26 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-03-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary Civil Law
- 2007-03-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary Civil Law
- 2007-03-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Civil Law; 007-000-000
- 2007-03-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Civil Law; 007-000-000
- 2007-03-29 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- 2007-03-29 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2007-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Cronin
amendment-passage - 2007-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Cronin
amendment-passage - 2007-03-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- 2007-03-29 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2007-03-30 Arrived in House
introduction - 2007-03-30 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-05-02 Chief House Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
- 2007-05-02 First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-05-02 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2007-05-07 Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
referral-committee - 2007-05-16 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 014-000-000
committee-passage - 2007-05-16 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2007-05-22 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2007-05-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2007-05-23 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2007-05-23 Passed Both Houses
- 2007-06-21 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2007-08-20 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2007-08-20 Effective Date January 1, 2008
- 2007-08-20 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0315
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/cdccf6fb-9cb3-41e7-8c7f-a850fc4a664b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).