PROBATE DISCOVER ASSISTS Senate SponsorsSen. Mike Simmons 6/2/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 755 ILCS 5/16-1from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 16-1Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that upon the filing of a petition by a representative of a ward, the court must order a citation to issue for the appearance before it of any person or agent of a financial institution that the petitioner believes to have improperly withheld or concealed the assets of a person with a disability. Provides that the petition must contain a request for the relief sought. Provides that it is improper for a financial institution to fail to comply with a representative's directions regarding the collection, transfer, distribution, or delivery of the assets of a person with a disability upon presentation of the representative's letters of office or a court order directing the collection, transfer, distribution, or delivery of the assets of a person with a disability. 2/7/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Mike Simmons 2/7/2025SenateFirst Reading 2/7/2025SenateReferred to Assignments 4/29/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025 4/29/2025SenateAssigned to Judiciary 5/7/2025SenatePostponed - Judiciary 5/9/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025 5/15/2025SenatePostponed - Judiciary 5/23/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 6/2/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments