HB 4206104th
bill
104th General Assembly (2025 to 2026) · House of Representatives bill
HB 4206
CHARITABLE ORG BFY-PROBATE
Sent to Governor Last action June 26, 2026: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0481
Official bill page and text: ilga.gov
Sponsors 16
- Prime sponsors
- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Robert F. Martwick
- Cosponsors (14)
- Ann M. Williams, Anna Moeller, David Koehler, Julie A. Morrison, Justin Cochran, Kevin John Olickal, Laura Faver Dias, Lindsey LaPointe, Mary Beth Canty, Michael W. Halpin, Michelle Mussman, Mike Porfirio, Ram Villivalam, Suzanne M. Ness
Status
Sent to Governor as of June 26, 2026. The 104th General Assembly serves until the 105th convenes on January 13, 2027.
Referred to: House Judiciary: Civil (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 4
May 14, 2026State SenateThird ReadingPassed58-0
yes (58) Simmons, Joyce, Faraci, Anderson, Sims, Koehler, Feigenholtz, Aquino, Stadelman, Lewis, Fine, Arellano, L., Syverson, Lightford, Fowler, Balkema, Tracy, Loughran Cappel, Glowiak Hilton, Belt, Turner, D., Martwick, Guzmán, Bryant, Turner, S., McClure, Halpin, Castro, Ventura, Morrison, Harris, N., Cervantes, Villa, Murphy, Harriss, E., Chesney, Villanueva, Peters, Hastings, Collins, Villivalam, Plummer, Hills, Cunningham, Walker, Porfirio, Holmes, Curran, Wilcox, Preston, Hunter, DeWitte, Rezin, Johnson, Edly-Allen, Rose, Jones, E., Ellman
not voting (1) Harmon
April 15, 2026House of RepresentativesDo Pass, Amendment 2Passed18-0
yes (18) Canty, Mary Beth, Avelar, Dagmara, Delgado, Eva-Dina, Davis, Jed, Friess, David, Didech, Daniel, Gong-Gershowitz, Jennifer, Fritts, Bradley, Jiménez, Lilian, Hoffman, Jay, Katz Muhl, Tracy, Morgan, Bob, McLaughlin, Martin, Reick, Steven, Olickal, Kevin John, Vella, Dave, Ugaste, Dan, Weber, Tom
not voting (2) Jones, Thaddeus, Williams, Ann M
April 15, 2026House of RepresentativesThird ReadingPassed111-0
yes (111) Mussman, Grasse, Ness, Guerrero-Cuellar, Andrade, Niemerg, Guzzardi, Avelar, Olickal, Haas, Benton, Ortíz, Halbrook, Blair-Sherlock, Rashid, Hammond, Briel, Reick, Hanson, Buckner, Rita, Harper, Bunting, Hauter, Cabello, Ryan, Hernandez, Barbara, Canty, Sanalitro, Hernandez, Lisa, Cassidy, Scherer, Hernandez, Norma, Chung, Schmidt, Hirschauer, Cochran, Schweizer, Hoffman, Coffey, Severin, Crawford, Sheehan, Jacobs, Crespo, Slaughter, Jiménez, Croke, Smith, Johnson, Davidsmeyer, Sosnowski, Jones, Davis, Jed, Spain, Katz Muhl, Davis, Lisa, Stava, Keicher, Davis, Will, Stephens, Kelly, Deering, Stuart, Kifowit, DeLaRosa, Swanson, La Ha, Delgado, Syed, LaPointe, DeLuca, Tarver, Lilly, Deuter, Mah, Didech, Ugaste, Manley, Du Buclet, Vella, Mason, Elik, Walsh, Mayfield, Evans, Weaver, McCombie, Faver Dias, Weber, McLaughlin, West, Meier, Friess, Wilhour, Meyers-Martin, Fritts, Williams, Ann, Miller, Gabel, Williams, Jawaharial, Moeller, Windhorst, Moore, Gong-Gershowitz, Yang Rohr, Morgan, González, Welch, Morris, Gordon-Booth
excused (6) Ammons, Rosenthal, Huynh, Tipsword, Ford, Grant
not voting (1) Gill
March 25, 2026House of RepresentativesDo PassPassed13-7
yes (13) Buckner, Kam, Avelar, Dagmara, Canty, Mary Beth, Didech, Daniel, Delgado, Eva-Dina, Hoffman, Jay, Gong-Gershowitz, Jennifer, Jones, Thaddeus, Jiménez, Lilian, Katz Muhl, Tracy, Olickal, Kevin John, Morgan, Bob, Vella, Dave
no (7) Davis, Jed, Fritts, Bradley, Friess, David, McLaughlin, Martin, Ugaste, Dan, Reick, Steven, Weber, Tom
Timeline 48
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| June 26, 2026 | House | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0481 |
| June 26, 2026 | House | Effective Date January 1, 2027 |
| June 26, 2026 | House | Governor Approved |
| June 12, 2026 | House | Sent to the Governor |
| May 14, 2026 | House | Passed Both Houses |
| May 14, 2026 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 |
| May 4, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin |
| April 30, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison |
| April 30, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio |
| April 30, 2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 5, 2026 |
| April 30, 2026 | Senate | Second Reading |
| April 30, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler |
| April 29, 2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam |
| April 28, 2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 29, 2026 |
| April 28, 2026 | Senate | Approved for Consideration Assignments |
| April 16, 2026 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| April 16, 2026 | Senate | First Reading |
| April 16, 2026 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick |
| April 16, 2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| April 16, 2026 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 |
| April 15, 2026 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted |
| April 15, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 018-000-000 |
| April 14, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
| April 14, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| April 14, 2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz |
| April 10, 2026 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| April 10, 2026 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| March 25, 2026 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| March 25, 2026 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-007-000 |
| March 25, 2026 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote |
| March 19, 2026 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
| March 18, 2026 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| March 18, 2026 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz |
| March 9, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran |
| February 11, 2026 | House | Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
| January 28, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| January 26, 2026 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams |
| January 23, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal |
| January 23, 2026 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness |
| January 23, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman |
| January 23, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller |
| January 23, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe |
| January 22, 2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias |
| January 14, 2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| January 14, 2026 | House | First Reading |
| November 20, 2025 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz |
Data: Open States (API v3; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: ilga.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.