Bill Text: IL SB1477 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Makes a technical change in a Section defining "developmental disability".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2021-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB1477 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-SB1477-Introduced.html

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2019 and 2020 SB1477 Introduced 2/13/2019, by Sen. Dan McConchie SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
755 ILCS 5/11a-1 from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11a-1
Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Makes a technical change in a Section defining "developmental disability".
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning civil law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Probate Act of 1975 is amended by changing
Section 11a-1 as follows:
(755 ILCS 5/11a-1) (from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 11a-1)
Sec. 11a-1. Developmental disability defined.)
"Developmental disability" means a disability which is
attributable to: (a) an intellectual disability, cerebral
palsy, epilepsy or autism; or to (b) any other condition which
results in impairment similar to that that caused by an
intellectual disability and which requires services similar to
those required by persons with intellectual disabilities. Such
disability must originate before the age of 18 years, be
expected to continue indefinitely, and constitute a
substantial disability.
(Source: P.A. 99-143, eff. 7-27-15.)