republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/97th/sb-2015.md

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Bill	PROBATE-TEMPORARY GUARDIAN	Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Adds to the circumstances in which the court is allowed to appoint a temporary guardian: a guardian's death, incapacity, or resignation. Provides that the court shall state the actual harm that necessitates the temporary guardianship or any extension of the guardianship (instead of necessitates the temporary guardianship). Provides that no extension shall be granted except in a case where there has been an adjudication of disability, or if the court finds it is in the best interest of the alleged disabled person so as to protect the person from abuse or neglect. Deletes a provision stating that, except for an appeal of an adjudication of disability, no extension shall be granted.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	SB 2015	Illinois SB 2015 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	42	2	2011-02-10	2011-08-26	openstates	ocd-bill/68f9b6ac-a4ba-48e9-ba3f-131bd3e02e0c	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2015&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=58160&SessionID=84&GA=97	ab9981bf99f10aaf8a67284d66684f7da5c3a85617092bdf39942383c4295cd3	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2015 (97th) — PROBATE-TEMPORARY GUARDIAN

Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Adds to the circumstances in which the court is allowed to appoint a temporary guardian: a guardian's death, incapacity, or resignation. Provides that the court shall state the actual harm that necessitates the temporary guardianship or any extension of the guardianship (instead of necessitates the temporary guardianship). Provides that no extension shall be granted except in a case where there has been an adjudication of disability, or if the court finds it is in the best interest of the alleged disabled person so as to protect the person from abuse or neglect. Deletes a provision stating that, except for an appeal of an adjudication of disability, no extension shall be granted.

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 — 57–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 115–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Ira I. Silverstein — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-02-10 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein filing
• 2011-02-10 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-02-10 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-03-02 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2011-03-10 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein amendment-introduction
• 2011-03-10 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-03-10 Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-03-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2011
• 2011-03-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein amendment-introduction
• 2011-03-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
• 2011-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Judiciary
• 2011-04-06 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Judiciary
• 2011-04-08 Second Reading reading-2
• 2011-04-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2011
• 2011-04-14 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-04-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
• 2011-04-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
• 2011-04-14 Arrived in House introduction
• 2011-05-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2011-05-02 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
• 2011-05-03 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-05-03 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-05-04 Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee referral-committee
• 2011-05-10 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
• 2011-05-11 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-05-11 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-05-16 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-05-19 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano amendment-introduction
• 2011-05-19 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-05-19 Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-05-19 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-05-27 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2011
• 2011-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-05-30 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-05-30 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 amendment-failure
• 2011-05-30 Passed Both Houses
• 2011-06-28 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2011-08-26 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2011-08-26 Effective Date January 1, 2012
• 2011-08-26 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0614 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/68f9b6ac-a4ba-48e9-ba3f-131bd3e02e0c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).