SB 1576 Illinois Senate · 102nd Regular Session

ADULT GUARDIAN-MEDICAL REPORT

Summary
Amends the Guardians for Adults with Disabilities Article of the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that the required report that is attached to a petition for adjudication of disability and for appointment of a guardian may contain a psychological and mental capacity evaluation of the respondent that has been performed by a licensed clinical psychologist within 3 months of the date of the filing of the petition. Makes a corresponding change. Provides that the court may enter an order authorizing the ward to execute a will or codicil upon the request of the ward that is accompanied by a current licensed clinical psychologist's (as an alternative to a physician's) report that states the ward possesses testamentary capacity. Effective immediately.
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Feb 2021
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Introduced Feb 26, 2021 Last action Jan 10, 2023
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Apr 23, 2021
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Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
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Apr 14, 2021
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Mar 9, 2021
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Assigned to Judiciary
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Feb 26, 2021
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Referred to Assignments
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Rob Martwick
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