2000 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 176

File Code: Family Law
Sponsored By:
Senators Exum, Conway, Lawlah, Forehand, Baker, Green, Ferguson, Mooney, Colburn, Haines, Mitchell, and Jimeno
Entitled:
Family Law - Child Support Awards - Paternity Proceedings

Synopsis:

Requiring the court in a paternity proceeding to award child support for a period 1 year prior to the date paternity is established or, if the child's birth is within 1 year prior to the date paternity is established, from the date of the child's birth; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/24
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/26
Hearing 2/3 at 1:00 p.m.
2/15
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2/16
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/21
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
House Action
2/22
First Reading Judiciary
3/15
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Sponsored by:
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Walter M. Baker, District 36
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Senator Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
PATERNITY
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
SUPPORT OF DEPENDENTS -see also- ALIMONY
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Family Law
( 10-104 , 12-101 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 518175/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 16, 2000   at: 10:25 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
February 21, 2000: Third Reading Passed (45-0)