Illinois HB5365 amends the Probate Act to promote supported decision-making for adults with disabilities.
Illinois HB5365 amends the Probate Act to promote supported decision-making for adults with disabilities. It requires courts to inquire about supported decision-making agreements as alternatives to guardianship. The bill defines supported decision-making as a process where supporters assist principals in making life decisions without making decisions for them. Supporters must complete training and cannot make decisions for the principal.
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