GUARDIANSHIP-ADVOCACY-TECH House SponsorsRep. Eddie Washington, Barbara Flynn Currie, Sidney H. Mathias, Constance A. Howard, Arthur L. Turner, Sara Feigenholtz, William Delgado and Patricia Bailey 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die 20 ILCS 3955/1from Ch. 91 1/2, par. 701 Amends the Guardianship and Advocacy Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title of the Act.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:20 ILCS 3955/1Adds reference to:755 ILCS 5/11-3from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11-3755 ILCS 5/11a-5from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11a-5 Deletes everything. Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that the court may find that appointing a person convicted of a felony to act as the guardian of a minor or disabled person may be in the best interest of the minor or disabled person. Provides that no person shall be appointed who has been convicted of a felony, including a felony sexual offense, involving harm or threat to a child. Provides that no person shall be appointed who has been convicted of a felony, including a felony sexual offense, involving harm or threat to an elderly or disabled person. Effective immediately. 2/6/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan 2/6/2004HouseFirst Reading 2/6/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/26/2004HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 3/4/2004HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 2, 2004 3/31/2004HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 3/31/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate ** 3/31/2004HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/31/2004HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate ** 4/2/2004HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 4/20/2004HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000 4/20/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/21/2004HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Eddie Washington 4/21/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Eddie Washington 4/21/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/28/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 4/28/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 4/28/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 4/28/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard 4/28/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner 4/28/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 4/28/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado 4/28/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey 4/29/2004HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/29/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/30/2004HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/4/2004HouseThird Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 9(b) May 31, 2004 5/4/2004HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/4/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/12/2004HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate 5/12/2004HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/13/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 011-001-000 5/26/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 5/26/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 6/1/2004HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die