2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 396

CHAPTER NUMBER: 121 File Code: Family Law
Sponsored By:
Delegates Grosfeld, Bobo, Carlson, Menes, Shriver, and Turner
Entitled:
Family Law - Child Support Guidelines

Synopsis:

Establishing that the presumption that the amount of child support which would result from the application of the child support guidelines is the correct amount of child support to be awarded may not be rebutted solely on the basis of evidence of the presence in the household of either parent of other children to whom that parent owes a duty of support and the expenses for whom that parent is directly contributing.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/3
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
3/6
Favorable Report by Judiciary
3/7
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/10
Third Reading Passed (125-10)
4/1
Returned Passed
4/25
Signed by the Governor Chapter 121
Senate Action
3/13
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/22
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/2
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/4
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
Delegate Paul H. Carlson, District 39
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Mark K. Shriver, District 15
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
SUPPORT OF DEPENDENTS -see also- ALIMONY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Family Law
( 12-202 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 10, 2000: Third Reading Passed (125-10)
Senate
April 4, 2000: Third Reading Passed (46-0)