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SB3557 - 104th General Assembly

GUARDIANSHIP-VARIOUS
Last Action
3/12/2026 - Senate: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2026
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 3955/2from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 702
20 ILCS 3955/4from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 704
20 ILCS 3955/5from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 705
20 ILCS 3955/26from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 726
405 ILCS 5/1-110from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 1-110
405 ILCS 5/1-128.5 new
405 ILCS 5/1-129
405 ILCS 5/3-805from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 3-805
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Guardianship and Advocacy Act. Changes references from the federal Developmental Disabilities Services and Facilities Construction Act to the federal Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act of 2000. Provides that a majority of members of the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, excluding vacancies, (instead of 6 members of the Commission) constitute a quorum. In a provision concerning regional authorities making their findings and recommendations public, provides that it shall include in any such public statement any reply made by the State agency, service provider, or other person investigated, if requested by the provider. Amends the Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities Code. Makes changes to the definitions of "guardian" and "mental illness" and adds a definition of "under guardianship". Changes references from the Guardianship and Mental Health Advocacy Commission to the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/05/2026 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
2/05/2026 Senate First Reading
2/05/2026 Senate Referred to Assignments
2/17/2026 Senate Assigned to Judiciary
3/11/2026 Senate Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000
3/11/2026 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2026
3/12/2026 Senate Second Reading
3/12/2026 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2026
3/25/2026 Senate Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
3/25/2026 Senate Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
3/25/2026 Senate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Julie A. Morrison
3/25/2026 Senate Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
3/25/2026 Senate Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
3/31/2026 Senate Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter