Bill Title: Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Defines "administrative separation". Provides that a court lacks jurisdiction to proceed on a petition for the appointment of a guardian or standby guardian of a minor if it finds that the minor has a living parent whose parental rights have not been terminated, unless, among other things, the parent or parents, in the event of an administrative separation, are not presently located in the United States and are unable to consent as evidenced by a sworn affidavit. Provides that a parent or guardian shall not appoint a short-term guardian of a minor if the minor has another living parent whose parental rights have not been terminated, unless, among other things, the parent or parents, in the event of an administrative separation, are not presently located in the United States and are unable to consent as evidenced by a sworn affidavit. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 47-1)

Status: (Passed) 2019-07-23 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0120 [HB0836 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Chaptered	2019-07-23	HTML/Text	Link	View
Enrolled	2019-05-17	HTML/Text	Link	View
Engrossed	2019-03-21	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2019-01-23	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
House Amendment 001	2019-03-04	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View

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