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Bill	FIDUCIARY ACCESS-DIGITAL ASSET	Creates the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act (2015). Defines terms. Provides procedures and requirements for the access and control by guardians, executors, agents, and other fiduciaries of the digital assets of persons who are deceased, under a legal disability, or subject to the terms of a trust. Adds provisions concerning: applicability; user direction for disclosure of digital assets; terms-of-service agreements; fiduciary duty and authority; custodian compliance and immunity; the Act's relation to federal laws governing electronic signatures; and severability. Makes corresponding changes in the Criminal Code of 2012.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	99th	HB 4648	Illinois HB 4648 (99th)	bill		enacted		3	69	3	2016-02-02	2016-08-12	openstates	ocd-bill/7eaddd11-7fb8-4493-9bc6-decd22582133	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4648&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=93879&SessionID=88&GA=99	a44b3d0a72b60197261e9e190497607a1f49ff072d509dd0967744b565aa342b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 4648 (99th) — FIDUCIARY ACCESS-DIGITAL ASSET

Creates the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act (2015). Defines terms. Provides procedures and requirements for the access and control by guardians, executors, agents, and other fiduciaries of the digital assets of persons who are deceased, under a legal disability, or subject to the terms of a trust. Adds provisions concerning: applicability; user direction for disclosure of digital assets; terms-of-service agreements; fiduciary duty and authority; custodian compliance and immunity; the Act's relation to federal laws governing electronic signatures; and severability. Makes corresponding changes in the Criminal Code of 2012.

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

• Concurrence, Amendment 1 — 112–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 53–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 104–1 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Chuck Weaver — cosponsor (person)
• Emanuel Chris Welch — primary (person)
• Jason A. Barickman — cosponsor (person)
• Kyle McCarter — cosponsor (person)
• Michael E. Hastings — cosponsor (person)
• Napoleon Harris, III — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-02-02 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch filing
• 2016-02-05 First Reading reading-1
• 2016-02-05 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2016-02-11 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
• 2016-02-17 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
• 2016-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
• 2016-03-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer
• 2016-03-18 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
• 2016-03-23 Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee referral-committee
• 2016-03-23 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch amendment-introduction
• 2016-03-23 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2016-04-04 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
• 2016-04-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Peter Breen
• 2016-04-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2016-04-05 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2016-04-05 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-04-14 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch amendment-introduction
• 2016-04-14 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2016-04-15 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2016-04-15 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2016-04-18 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
• 2016-04-21 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-04-21 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2016-04-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-04-21 Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
• 2016-04-21 Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
• 2016-04-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
• 2016-04-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
• 2016-04-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. André Thapedi
• 2016-04-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Peter Breen
• 2016-04-21 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Peter Breen
• 2016-04-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
• 2016-04-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
• 2016-04-22 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-001-000 reading-3, passage
• 2016-04-25 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2016-04-25 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2016-04-25 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
• 2016-04-25 First Reading reading-1
• 2016-04-25 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-05-03 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2016-05-04 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman
• 2016-05-04 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver
• 2016-05-05 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
• 2016-05-11 Do Pass Judiciary; 007-000-000 committee-passage
• 2016-05-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2016
• 2016-05-16 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Connelly amendment-introduction
• 2016-05-16 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-05-17 Second Reading reading-2
• 2016-05-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2016
• 2016-05-17 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
• 2016-05-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 011-000-000
• 2016-05-24 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2016-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Connelly amendment-passage
• 2016-05-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
• 2016-05-24 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
• 2016-05-24 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter
• 2016-05-24 Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2016-05-24 Arrived in House introduction
• 2016-05-24 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
• 2016-05-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
• 2016-05-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2016-05-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
• 2016-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 112-000-000
• 2016-05-29 House Concurs
• 2016-05-29 Passed Both Houses
• 2016-06-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2016-08-12 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2016-08-12 Effective Date August 12, 2016
• 2016-08-12 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0775 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7eaddd11-7fb8-4493-9bc6-decd22582133. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).