2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 626

File Code: Family Law
Sponsored By:
Delegates Gordon, Doory, and Montague
Entitled:
Family Law - Child Support - Counsel Fees

Synopsis:

Providing that specified counsel fees incurred on behalf of a child are added to the basic child support obligation and imposed on either or both parents in a specified manner.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/4
First Reading Judiciary
2/6
Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
2/25
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ATTORNEYS
CHILD CUSTODY
FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
SUPPORT OF DEPENDENTS -see also- ALIMONY
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Family Law
( 1-202 , 12-204 , 12-204 , 12-204 )

Documents:

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