PUBLIC GUARDIAN-CERTF-FEES House SponsorsRep. Angelo Saviano Senate Sponsors(Sen. Ira I. Silverstein) 8/25/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0752 755 ILCS 5/13-1from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 13-1755 ILCS 5/13-1.2 new755 ILCS 5/13-3.1from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 13-3.1755 ILCS 5/13-5from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 13-5 Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that the Governor may appoint one person to serve as public guardian and public administrator in one or more counties (instead of one in each county). Provides that each public guardian must be certified by the Center for Guardianship Certification and that the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission shall provide professional training. Provides for fees and expenses for a public guardian and his or her temporary guardianship duties and establishes guidelines for fees. Makes other changes.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Further amends the Probate Act of 1975. In language requiring a person appointed as public guardian to be certified as a National Certified Guardian by the Center for Guardianship Certification within 6 months after his or her appointment, adds a provision that the language applies to a public guardian appointed by the Governor. In language stating that a public guardian may petition the court for the payment of reasonable and appropriate fees on not less than a yearly basis, or sooner as approved by the court, adds language providing that, in counties having a population of 1,000,000 or less, the public guardian shall do so on not less than a yearly basis, or sooner as approved by the court. 2/20/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano 2/20/2009HouseFirst Reading 2/20/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/25/2009HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 3/11/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 017-000-000 3/11/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/23/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/23/2009HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 3/24/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/24/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-001-000 3/25/2009SenateArrive in Senate 3/25/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009 3/25/2009SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 3/26/2009SenateFirst Reading 3/26/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 4/15/2009SenateAssigned to Judiciary 4/20/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 4/20/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/21/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary 4/21/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/22/2009SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 010-000-000 4/22/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2009 5/12/2009SenateSecond Reading 5/12/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009 5/14/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 5/14/2009HouseArrived in House 5/14/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/15/2009HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Angelo Saviano 5/15/2009HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/18/2009HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/30/2009HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000 5/30/2009HousePassed Both Houses 6/26/2009HouseSent to the Governor 8/25/2009HouseGovernor Approved 8/25/2009HouseEffective Date January 1, 2010 8/25/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0752