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type: "Bill"
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title: "PROBATE-SMALL ESTATE-VALUE"
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description: "Amends the Probate Act of 1975. In provisions concerning a small estate affidavit, increases the permissible maximum value of the decedent's personal estate from $50,000 to $100,000. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "93rd"
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identifier: "SB 2630"
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citation: "Illinois SB 2630 (93rd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 30
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2004-02-04"
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last_action: "2004-08-06"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5713547f-1be8-491d-a3e5-adc90a6f440f"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2630&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=9153&SessionID=3&GA=93"
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source_hash: "ed6ec96c54376a2f6931137b58ede95626db028f22e1b0228f085b32fcab4906"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois SB 2630 (93rd) — PROBATE-SMALL ESTATE-VALUE
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Amends the Probate Act of 1975. In provisions concerning a small estate affidavit, increases the permissible maximum value of the decedent's personal estate from $50,000 to $100,000. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB2630&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=9153&DocNum=2630&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB2630eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=9153&DocNum=2630&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB2630enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=9153&DocNum=2630&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Richard J. Winkel, Jr. — primary (person)
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- Rosemary Kurtz — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2004-02-04** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Richard J. Winkel, Jr. `filing`
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- **2004-02-04** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2004-02-04** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2004-02-18** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2004-02-26** Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2004-02-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2004
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- **2004-03-24** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2004-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2004
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- **2004-03-25** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2004-03-26** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2004-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2004-03-26** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
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- **2004-03-29** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2004-03-29** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2004-04-02** Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2004-04-29** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 018-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2004-04-29** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2004-05-04** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2004-05-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2004-05-11** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2004-05-11** Passed Both Houses
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- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
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- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eileen Lyons
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- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
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- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
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- **2004-05-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Kurtz
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- **2004-06-09** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2004-08-06** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2004-08-06** Effective Date August 6, 2004
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- **2004-08-06** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0877 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/5713547f-1be8-491d-a3e5-adc90a6f440f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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