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type: "Bill"
title: "STATE GUARDIAN-TRAINING PROGRM"
description: "Amends the Guardianship and Advocacy Act. Provides that the State Guardian shall provide a training program that outlines the duties and responsibilities of guardians appointed for adults with disabilities under the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that the training program shall be offered to courts at no cost, and shall outline the responsibilities of guardians and the rights of persons with disabilities in adult guardianships. Provides that in developing the training program content, the State Guardian may consult with various entities. Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that a person may not act as the guardian of an adult with a disability until he or she has completed a training program developed by the State Guardian or by another suitable provider approved by the court. Exempts from the training requirements public guardians, state guardians, attorneys currently authorized to practice law, and persons who are certified as National Certified Guardians by the Center for Guardianship Certification. Provides that at the conclusion of a hearing on a petition to terminate the adjudication of disability or revoke or modify letters of appointment, the court may require the guardian to complete the training program. Provides that the Governor may designate, without the advice and consent of the Senate, the Office of State Guardian as an interim public guardian to fill a vacancy in one or more counties. Provides that the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission shall provide public guardians with information about certification requirements and procedures for testing and certification offered by (instead of \"professional training opportunities and facilitate testing and certification opportunities at locations in Springfield and Chicago with\") the Center for Guardianship Certification. Effective one year after becoming law."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "HB 2665"
citation: "Illinois HB 2665 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 57
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-02-08"
last_action: "2017-09-08"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e3d740d1-1a5a-4933-a2eb-2ac7f41df7f4"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2665&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=103952&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "9db73b6d60990c1404f3d001b6f3eb27fdb59821e8cb06f41c5674f9e3594253"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 2665 (100th) — STATE GUARDIAN-TRAINING PROGRM
Amends the Guardianship and Advocacy Act. Provides that the State Guardian shall provide a training program that outlines the duties and responsibilities of guardians appointed for adults with disabilities under the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that the training program shall be offered to courts at no cost, and shall outline the responsibilities of guardians and the rights of persons with disabilities in adult guardianships. Provides that in developing the training program content, the State Guardian may consult with various entities. Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that a person may not act as the guardian of an adult with a disability until he or she has completed a training program developed by the State Guardian or by another suitable provider approved by the court. Exempts from the training requirements public guardians, state guardians, attorneys currently authorized to practice law, and persons who are certified as National Certified Guardians by the Center for Guardianship Certification. Provides that at the conclusion of a hearing on a petition to terminate the adjudication of disability or revoke or modify letters of appointment, the court may require the guardian to complete the training program. Provides that the Governor may designate, without the advice and consent of the Senate, the Office of State Guardian as an interim public guardian to fill a vacancy in one or more counties. Provides that the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission shall provide public guardians with information about certification requirements and procedures for testing and certification offered by (instead of "professional training opportunities and facilitate testing and certification opportunities at locations in Springfield and Chicago with") the Center for Guardianship Certification. Effective one year after becoming law.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB2665&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=103952&DocNum=2665&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB2665eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=103952&DocNum=2665&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB2665enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=103952&DocNum=2665&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **6549** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **3321** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — **6134** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- William Davis — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-02-08** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William Davis `filing`
- **2017-02-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-02-08** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-22** Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-24** To Trusts & Estates Law Subcommittee
- **2017-03-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William Davis `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-03-22** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
- **2017-03-29** Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 002-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-29** Reported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;
- **2017-03-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2017-03-29** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 007-003-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-29** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-04-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-04-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-04-25** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 065-049-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-04-26** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2017-04-26** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-04-26** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
- **2017-04-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-04-26** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-04-26** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- **2017-04-26** Sponsor Removed Sen. Don Harmon
- **2017-05-26** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-05-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-26** Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2017
- **2017-05-29** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-05-29** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-29** Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-29** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2017-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 30, 2017
- **2017-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-30** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-05-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 31, 2017
- **2017-05-30** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
- **2017-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2017-05-31** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017 `reading-3`
- **2017-05-31** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Silverstein `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2017-05-31** Third Reading - Passed; 033-021-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-31** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2017-05-31** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2017-05-31** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2017-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 3
- **2017-06-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. William Davis
- **2017-06-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-06-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
- **2017-06-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 061-034-000
- **2017-06-25** House Concurs
- **2017-06-25** Passed Both Houses
- **2017-07-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-09-08** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2017-09-08** Effective Date September 8, 2018
- **2017-09-08** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0483 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e3d740d1-1a5a-4933-a2eb-2ac7f41df7f4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).