SENATE BILL 877

File Code: Family Law Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1434

Sponsored By:

Senator McFadden

Entitled:

Child Support - Incarcerated Parents

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a court from awarding or modifying child support against a person who is incarcerated in this State until the court has notified the person at least 30 days prior to entering or modifying the award that the person has a right to submit a written response to the initial pleading or request for modification and has considered as part of the evidence any timely response submitted from the person; establishing a grace period for an award or modification of child support against certain incarcerated persons; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action

2/24

First Reading Senate Rules

2/27

Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

2/28

Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.

3/21

Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CIRCUIT COURTS

CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -see also- PATUXENT INSTITUTION

COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS

FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; DIVORCE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH

NOTICES

PENALTIES

PRISONERS

SUPPORT OF DEPENDENTS -see also- ALIMONY

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Family Law

( 12-101 , 12-104 , 12-104.1 , 12-105 , 12-201 , 12-202 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)