2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 604

File Code: Family Law Prior Year Introduction As: HB 284/02 - JUD Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 328
Sponsored By:
Delegate Dumais
Entitled:
Family Law - Child Support Guidelines

Synopsis:

Revising the schedule of basic child support obligations used to calculate the amount of a child support award under the child support guidelines; and clarifying that revision of the child support guidelines may not be grounds for a modification request except under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/4
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/16
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/19
Third Reading Passed (124-15)
4/5
Returned Passed
5/26
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
4/7
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
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 Statutes:
Family Law
( 12-202 , 12-204 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 562815/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 16, 2004   at: 11:40 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 19, 2004: Third Reading Passed (124-15)
Senate
April 6, 2004: Third Reading Passed (47-0)