Illinois House Bill 2516 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on September 8 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-09-08 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0478
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the Spouse and Child Awards Article of the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that a surviving spouse is allowed as the surviving spouse's own property, for each adult child of the decedent who is likely to become a public charge and was financially dependent on the decedent and resided with the surviving spouse at the time of the decedent's death, a sum of at least $5,000 that the court deems reasonable, or to which the parties agree, for the proper support of the adult child for the period of 9 months after the death of the decedent in a manner suited to the condition in life of the adult child of the decedent and to the condition of the estate. Provides that, if an adult child of the decedent likely to become a public charge who was financially dependent on the decedent did not reside with the surviving spouse at the time of the decedent's death, the adult child is allowed a sum of at least $5,000 that the court deems reasonable or to which the parties agree. Contains provisions regarding: distribution; the death of the surviving spouse; abandonment of an adult child; notice requirements and time limits; applicability; and other matters.

PROBATE-SPOUSE & CHILD AWARDS

Rep. Steven Andersson [R]

Sen. Paul Schimpf [R]

2017-06-24 - House - Concurrence in House (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-05-19 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 53 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-16 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 108 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-09-08	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0478
2017-09-08	House	Effective Date June 1, 2018
2017-09-08	House	Governor Approved
2017-07-21	House	Sent to the Governor
2017-06-24	House	Passed Both Houses
2017-06-24	House	House Concurs
2017-06-24	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 097-000-000
2017-05-28	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
2017-05-23	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
2017-05-23	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Steven A. Andersson
2017-05-19	House	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 2
2017-05-19	House	Arrived in House
2017-05-19	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
2017-05-19	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
2017-05-15	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2017
2017-05-15	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Schimpf
2017-05-15	Senate	Second Reading
2017-05-12	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2017-05-09	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
2017-05-05	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
2017-05-04	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
2017-05-04	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Paul Schimpf
2017-05-03	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 4, 2017
2017-05-03	Senate	Do Pass Judiciary; 011-000-000
2017-05-02	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
2017-04-27	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2017-04-27	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Paul Schimpf
2017-04-25	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
2017-03-17	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2017-03-17	Senate	First Reading
2017-03-17	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Paul Schimpf
2017-03-17	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2017-03-17	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2017-03-16	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
2017-03-09	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2017-03-09	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2017-03-08	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2017-03-08	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000
2017-03-08	House	Remains in Judiciary - Civil Committee
2017-03-08	House	Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 003-000-000
2017-02-24	House	To Trusts & Estates Law Subcommittee
2017-02-22	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
2017-02-08	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2017-02-08	House	First Reading
2017-02-07	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Steven A. Andersson

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
755	5	15-1	Amended Code	Citation Text
755	5	15-2	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2516&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=91&GA=100
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB2516.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB2516eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB2516enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/100/100-0478.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB2516sam001.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB2516sam002.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/100/house/10000HB2516_03162017_014000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/100/senate/10000HB2516_05192017_021000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/100/house/10000HB2516_06242017_016000C.pdf