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IL SB3515

Bill

Status

Failed

1/9/2019

Primary Sponsor

Antonio Munoz

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Origin

Senate

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Excludes funds held in trust under the Illinois Pre-Need Cemetery Sales Act from the definition of "property" under the Revised Uniform Unclaimed Property Act.

  • Establishes that trust funds for undelivered cemetery merchandise and unprovided services are presumptively abandoned 3 years after either the beneficiary's death (with no interest indicated) or after the trustee notifies the seller that the purchaser's contact information is invalid (with no interest indicated for 3 years).

  • Requires sellers to notify trustees within 30 days when trust funds become presumptively abandoned.

  • Mandates trustees remit presumptively abandoned funds to the Comptroller semi-annually (within 30 days after June 30 and December 31) for deposit into the Cemetery Consumer Protection Fund.

  • Adds notification requirements for trustees to inform sellers when contact information is invalid or the purchaser is deceased.

Legislative Description

PRE-NEED TRUST ABANDONMENT

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/9/2019

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/27/2018
Judiciary2/27/2018
Assignments2/16/2018

Full Bill Text

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