HB 4251

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 103rd Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 18, 2024
  • Passed House Apr 17, 2024
  • Senate
  • Became Law Jul 19, 2024

Electronic Wills-Scope

Abstract

Amends the Electronic Nontestamentary Estate Planning Documents Article of the Electronic Wills and Remote Witnesses Act. Provides that the Article does not apply to a nontestamentary estate planning document, will, or terms of a trust if the terms governing the document expressly preclude use of an electronic record or electronic signature (rather than does not apply to a nontestamentary estate planning document, will, or terms of a trust governing the document expressly preclude use of an electronic record or electronic signature).

Bill Sponsors (3)

Votes


Actions


Jul 19, 2024

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0666

House

Effective Date January 1, 2025

House

Governor Approved

Jun 13, 2024

House

Sent to the Governor

May 15, 2024

House

Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

House

Passed Both Houses

May 02, 2024

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2024

House

Second Reading

May 01, 2024

House

Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2024

Apr 24, 2024

House

Assigned to Judiciary

Apr 19, 2024

House

First Reading

House

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman

House

Referred to Assignments

Apr 18, 2024

House

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 30, 2024

House

Arrive in Senate

Apr 17, 2024

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000

Apr 10, 2024

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

Feb 08, 2024

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Feb 07, 2024

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 012-000-000

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass

Jan 31, 2024

House

Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

Jan 16, 2024

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Dec 04, 2023

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Margaret Croke

Bill Text

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