Senate Sponsors: BERMAN, SILVERSTEIN AND CULLERTON. House Sponsors: LANG-TURNER,JOHN-MATHIAS-HOLBROOK Short description: PROBATE-WILL-DEVELOPMENTAL DIS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that a court, upon petition by a guardian of the estate of a minor with a developmental disability, may permit the guardian to make a will or create a revocable or irrevocable trust for the minor that the court considers advisable in light of changes in applicable tax laws that allow for minimization of State or federal income, estate, or inheritance taxes; however, the will or trust may not change distributions that would have been made if the child were to die intestate. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that the petition may be made by the guardian of the estate of any minor (instead of only a minor with a developmental disability). Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0149 Last action date: 99-07-16 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status