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SB 1877 Illinois Senate · 99th Regular Session

TRUSTS & TRUSTEE-CERTIFICATION

Summary
Amends the Trusts and Trustees Act. Provides that instead of furnishing a copy of the trust instrument to a person other than the beneficiary, the trustee may furnish to the person a certification of trust containing specified information. Provides that a certification of trust may be signed or otherwise authenticated by any trustee and need not contain the dispositive terms of the trust. Includes other provisions governing the form and content of the certification of trust. Contains provisions concerning persons who act in reliance upon a certification of trust. Provides that the new provisions do not limit the right of a person to obtain a copy of the trust instrument in a judicial proceeding concerning the trust. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2015
Committee Review
May 2015
Senate Passage
May 2015
House Passage
May 2015
Signed into Law
Aug 2015
Introduced Apr 22, 2015 Signed Aug 10, 2015
Floor votes · Senate Apr 22, 2015 · House May 29, 2015

How they voted

49–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 53
Apr 22, 2015
D Democratic34
31 Yea 3
91% Yea
R Republican19
18 Yea 1
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
39
Key actions
9
Committee
9
Amendments
6
Aug 10, 2015
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 29, 2015
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 29, 2015
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (101-0-3)
house
May 19, 2015
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000
lower
May 13, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Apr 23, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 22, 2015
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 22, 2015
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (49-0-4)
senate
Apr 15, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Silverstein
upper
Apr 15, 2015
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 009-000-000
upper
Apr 14, 2015
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
Mar 26, 2015
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 26, 2015
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
upper
Mar 18, 2015
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
Mar 17, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 17, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
Mar 13, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 13, 2015
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
upper
Mar 11, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 20, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.