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Bill	TRUST-DISTRIBUTION-OTHER TRUST	Amends the Trusts and Trustees Act. In the Section concerning conditions and requirements for the distribution of trust principal to a second trust, changes definitions. Changes references to "trustee" to references to "authorized trustee". Relocates a provision that an authorized trustee's actions may not be deemed improper or inconsistent with the authorized trustee's duty of impartiality unless the court finds from all the evidence that the authorized trustee acted in bad faith. Makes technical and substantive changes in subsections concerning: purpose; distribution to the second trust; notice; court involvement; term of the second trust; divided discretion; distribution in future trust; authority to distribute; restrictions upon an authorized trustee; tax limitations; the written instrument; remedies; and application of the Section. Repeals a subsection concerning an exception to certain restrictions upon an authorized trustee. Relocates and makes technical and substantive changes to provisions concerning limits on the compensation of an authorized trustee.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	98th	SB 2984	Illinois SB 2984 (98th)	bill		enacted		3	33	2	2014-02-04	2014-08-15	openstates	ocd-bill/c47d12c4-a079-4dcf-a12b-0cd967f27bd8	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2984&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=79228&SessionID=85&GA=98	a0cc66522b85ed36aa9c15a45d369891a134908904f2edf499bcf60842db6f7d	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2984 (98th) — TRUST-DISTRIBUTION-OTHER TRUST

Amends the Trusts and Trustees Act. In the Section concerning conditions and requirements for the distribution of trust principal to a second trust, changes definitions. Changes references to "trustee" to references to "authorized trustee". Relocates a provision that an authorized trustee's actions may not be deemed improper or inconsistent with the authorized trustee's duty of impartiality unless the court finds from all the evidence that the authorized trustee acted in bad faith. Makes technical and substantive changes in subsections concerning: purpose; distribution to the second trust; notice; court involvement; term of the second trust; divided discretion; distribution in future trust; authority to distribute; restrictions upon an authorized trustee; tax limitations; the written instrument; remedies; and application of the Section. Repeals a subsection concerning an exception to certain restrictions upon an authorized trustee. Relocates and makes technical and substantive changes to provisions concerning limits on the compensation of an authorized trustee.

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 — 117–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Kirk W. Dillard — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2014-02-04 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard filing
• 2014-02-04 First Reading reading-1
• 2014-02-04 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2014-02-19 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2014-02-26 Postponed - Judiciary
• 2014-03-05 Postponed - Judiciary
• 2014-03-19 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard amendment-introduction
• 2014-03-19 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2014-03-19 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
• 2014-03-20 Postponed - Judiciary
• 2014-03-20 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Judiciary
• 2014-03-25 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2014-03-26 Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2014-03-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 27, 2014
• 2014-03-27 Second Reading reading-2
• 2014-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2014
• 2014-04-08 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-04-09 Arrived in House introduction
• 2014-04-28 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
• 2014-04-29 First Reading reading-1
• 2014-04-29 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2014-04-30 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2014-05-07 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 015-000-000 committee-passage
• 2014-05-07 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-05-13 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2014-05-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-05-20 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-05-20 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2014-05-20 Passed Both Houses
• 2014-06-18 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2014-08-15 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2014-08-15 Effective Date January 1, 2015
• 2014-08-15 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0946 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c47d12c4-a079-4dcf-a12b-0cd967f27bd8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).