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Public Act 100-0659 |
HB4867 Enrolled | LRB100 17475 HEP 32644 b |
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AN ACT concerning civil law.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Probate Act of 1975 is amended by adding |
Section 11a-5.1 as follows: |
(755 ILCS 5/11a-5.1 new) |
Sec. 11a-5.1. Multiple guardianships. The court may not |
appoint an individual the guardian of the person or estate of |
an adult with disabilities before the individual has disclosed |
to the court the number of adults with disabilities over which |
the individual is currently appointed as guardian. If the court |
determines that an individual is appointed guardian over more |
than 5 adults with disabilities, then the court shall issue an |
order directing the circuit court clerk to notify the |
Guardianship and Advocacy Commission, in a form and manner |
prescribed by the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission. The |
clerk shall notify the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission no |
later than 7 days after the entry of the order. The |
Guardianship and Advocacy Commission shall maintain a list of |
all notifications it receives under this Section for reference |
by other agencies or units of government or the public. This |
Section does not apply to the Office of the State Guardian or a |
public guardian.
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