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2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 400

AN ACT CONCERNING PROBATE COURT OPERATIONS.

Became law as Public Act 26-87, signed June 4, 2026, 93 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To make various changes concerning Probate Court administrative processes, court procedures and the training of Probate Court judges and to repeal provisions relating to the establishment of a working group.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

In the House of Representatives

    2 co-sponsors

    Kenneth Gucker, Steven J. Stafstrom

    Its course

    March 3 to June 4, 2026, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action19 actions on 11 days

    In the SenateMar 3 to Apr 2856 days

    Judiciary CommitteeMar 3 to Mar 2421 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 28 to May 57 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 5 to May 2217 days

    With the GovernorMay 22 to Jun 413 days

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Mar 3 – Apr 28

    1. Mar 3Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
    2. Mar 16Heard in Judiciary Committee
    3. Mar 24Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 28Passed the Senate

    In the House of Representatives Apr 28 – May 5

    1. Apr 28Sent to the House of Representatives
    2. May 5Passed the House of Representatives

    To the Governor May 19 – Jun 4

    1. May 19Numbered Public Act 26-87
    2. May 22Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Jun 4Signed by the Governor
    All 19 actions, as published
    1. Mar 3REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Mar 16PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 24Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 25FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Apr 6REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 13RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 13FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Apr 13SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Apr 13FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 28SENATE PASSEDSenate
    11. Apr 28RULES SUSPENDED,TRANS.TO HOUSESenate
    12. Apr 28FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    13. Apr 28HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    14. May 5HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
    15. May 5IN CONCURRENCEHouse of Representatives
    16. May 19PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    17. May 22TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    18. May 22TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    19. Jun 4SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor