1997 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 636

CHAPTER NUMBER: 609 File Code: Family Law Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1074
Sponsored By:
Senators Baker, Green, Ruben, Bromwell, Kelley, Madden, Forehand, Blount, Boozer, Collins, Conway, Craig, Currie, Della, Derr, Dorman, Dyson, Ferguson, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hughes, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Munson, Neall, Pinsky, Roesser, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, Teitelbaum, Trotter, Van Hollen, and Young
Entitled:
Child Support - Enforcement Procedures

Synopsis:

Amending the procedures on the enforcement of payment of child support by granting additional powers to the Child Support Enforcement Administration, prohibiting specified documents from being excluded from evidence under specified circumstances, with a specified exception; providing that specified hearings are presumed to have been requested primarily for delay under specified circumstances; establishing that nonparentage is not a defense under specified circumstances; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action
1/31
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/5
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/17
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/18
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Frosh) Adopted
3/19
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Senator W. Baker) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/21
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/2
Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
Senate Requests House Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Senators W. Baker, Green, Kelley
4/6
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/5
Passed Enrolled
5/22
Signed by the Governor Chapter 609
House Action
3/21
First Reading Judiciary
3/24
Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/31
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Floor Amendment (Delegate Kach) Adopted
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (133-4)
3/30
House Refuses to Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Delegates Montague, Preis, O'Donnell
4/5
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (128-2)
Sponsored by:
Senator Walter M. Baker, District 36
Senator Clarence W. Blount, District 41
Senator F. Vernon Boozer, District 9
Senator Thomas L. Bromwell, District 8
Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6
Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38
Senator David R. Craig, District 34
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 47
Senator John W. Derr, District 3
Senator Arthur Dorman, District 21
Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Barbara A. Hoffman, District 42
Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
Senator Paula Colodny Hollinger, District 11
Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Gloria Gary Lawlah, District 26
Senator Martin G. Madden, District 13
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Thomas McLain Middleton, District 28
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
Senator Robert R. Neall, District 33
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Jean W. Roesser, District 15
Senator Ida G. Ruben, District 20
Senator Perry Sfikas, District 46
Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
Senator Decatur W. Trotter, District 24
Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18
Senator Larry Young, District 44
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
ATTACHMENTS AND GARNISHMENTS
CHEMICAL TESTS
DISCLOSURE
EVIDENCE
FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; DIVORCE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS -see also- BANKS & TRUST CO; CREDIT U
HEARINGS
INTERSTATE AFFAIRS
JURIES -see also- GRAND JURIES
JURISDICTION
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
LICENSES -see also- ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES LICENSES
LIENS -see also- MECHANICS' LIENS; SECURITY INTERESTS
MARRIAGE -see also- ANNULMENT; DIVORCE
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
NONRESIDENTS -see also- ALIENS
NOTICES
PATERNITY
POSTAL SERVICE
RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS; LAND RCDS; VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
SOCIAL SECURITY
STATE'S ATTORNEYS
SUBPOENAS
SUPPORT OF DEPENDENTS -see also- ALIMONY
TRIALS
UTILITIES -see also- HIGH VOLTAGE LINES; TELEPHONES
WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- LEAVE; OVERTIME
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Family Law
( 2-402 , 5-1002 , 5-1010 , 5-1011 , 5-1020 , 5-1026 , 5-1027 , 5-1027 , 5-1028 , 5-1028.1 , 5-1028.1 , 5-1029 , 5-1032 , 5-1033 , 5-1039 , 5-1048 , 10-101 , 10-108 , 10-108 , 10-108.2 , 10-108.3 , 10-108.4 , 10-108.5 , 10-111 , 10-119.3 , 10-122.1 , 10-131 , 10-140 , 10-141 , 10-142 , 10-143 , 10-144 , 10-301 , 10-304 , 10-304 , 10-305 , 10-305 , 10-306 , 10-307 , 10-308 , 10-309 , 10-310 , 10-311 , 10-312 , 10-313 , 10-314 , 10-315 , 10-316 , 10-317 , 10-318 , 10-319 , 10-320 , 10-320 , 10-321 , 10-322 , 10-323 , 10-324 , 10-325 , 10-326 , 10-327 , 10-327 , 10-328 , 10-329 , 10-330 , 10-331 , 10-332 , 10-333 , 10-334 , 10-334 , 10-335 , 10-335 , 10-336 , 10-336 , 10-337 , 10-337 , 10-338 , 10-338 , 10-339 , 10-340 , 10-341 , 10-342 , 10-343 , 10-344 , 10-345 , 10-346 , 10-347 , 10-348 , 10-352 , 10-353 , 12-101 , 12-105 )
Financial Institutions
( 1-302 )
Labor and Employment
( 8-626.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 162890/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 19, 1997 at: 13:16 Status: Adopted
Number: 268047/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 19, 1997 at: 13:16 Status: Adopted
House
Number: 451380/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 31, 1997 at: 15:47 Status: Adopted
Number: 722399/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 1, 1997 at: 11:50 Status: Adopted
Conference Committee Documents:
Report Number: 042299/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 7, 1997 at: 15:38 Status: Adopted
Amendment Number: 632492/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 7, 1997 at: 15:38 Status: Adopted