2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 366

File Code: Family Law Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 277
Sponsored By:
Delegates Jones, Cane, Howard, Kirk, Marriott, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, and Proctor
Entitled:
Child Support - Incarcerated Obligors - Suspension of Payments and Accrual of Arrearages

Synopsis:

Establishing that a child support payment is not past due and arrearages may not accrue during any period in which the obligor is incarcerated and for 60 days after the obligor's release under specified circumstances; authorizing the Child Support Enforcement Administration to adjust an incarcerated obligor's payment account in specified cases; and requiring the Administration to send a certain notice to the obligee before making the adjustment.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/28
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
3/1
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
NOTICES
PRISONERS -see also- EX-OFFENDERS
SUPPORT OF DEPENDENTS -see also- ALIMONY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Family Law
( 12-104.1 )

Documents:

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