Bill Text: IL HB4698 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Frail Elderly Individual Family Visitation Protection Act. Deletes language providing that the Act does not apply if the family caregiver is acting as agent under a power of attorney or acting at the direction of an agent under a power of attorney pursuant to the Illinois Power of Attorney Act.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-18 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB4698 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-HB4698-Introduced.html

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2019 and 2020 HB4698 Introduced , by Rep. Mike Murphy SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
750 ILCS 95/25
Amends the Frail Elderly Individual Family Visitation Protection Act. Deletes language providing that the Act does not apply if the family caregiver is acting as agent under a power of attorney or acting at the direction of an agent under a power of attorney pursuant to the Illinois Power of Attorney Act.
LRB101 17946 LNS 67382 b
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 Frail Elderly Individual Family Visitation
Protection Act is amended by changing Section 25 as follows:
(750 ILCS 95/25)
Sec. 25. Applicability. This Act does not apply if: (i) the
frail elderly individual is a person under guardianship
pursuant to Article XIa of the Probate Act of 1975; or (ii) the
family caregiver is acting as agent under a power of attorney
or acting at the direction of an agent under a power of
attorney pursuant to the Illinois Power of Attorney Act.
(Source: P.A. 100-850, eff. 1-1-19.)