2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 678

File Code: Family Law Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 318
Sponsored By:
Delegates Shriver, Franchot, and Hixson
Entitled:
Family Law - Child Support Arrearage - Distraint, Seizure, and Sale of Obligor's Vehicle

Synopsis:

Authorizing local child support enforcement offices to place an immobilizing boot on the vehicle of an obligor as a method of enforcement for child support arrearages; requiring the local child support enforcement office to provide specified notice to the obligor; establishing procedures and guidelines for implementation of the Act; requiring the local child support enforcement office to attempt to negotiate a specified settlement with the obligor; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/10
First Reading Judiciary
2/16
Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ABANDONED VEHICLES
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
LIENS -see also- MECHANICS' LIENS
MANDATES
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
NOTICES
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SEARCH AND SEIZURE
SHERIFFS
SUPPORT OF DEPENDENTS -see also- ALIMONY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Family Law
( 10-116.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered