Legislation

Title: Family Law - Child Support - Age of Majority - Postsecondary Education
Sponsored by: Delegates Hill, Angel, Atterbeary, Barkley, Cullison, Dumais, Ebersole, Kaiser, Kelly, Morales, Morhaim, Sample-Hughes, Turner, and Valderrama
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Providing that an individual who has attained the age of 18 years and is enrolled for at least 12 hours of credit in an institution of postsecondary education has the right to receive support and maintenance from both of the individual's parents until the individual dies, marries, is emancipated, graduates from or is no longer enrolled for at least 12 hours of credit in an institution of postsecondary education, or attains the age of 22 years.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB1100

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2016

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/03/2016 Legislative Date 2/04/2016 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/04/2016 Legislative Date 2/04/2016 Action Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2016 Legislative Date 3/14/2016 Action Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/03/2016	2/04/2016	First Reading Judiciary
House	2/04/2016	2/04/2016	Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/14/2016	3/14/2016	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/04/2016	Text - First - Family Law - Child Support - Age of Majority - Postsecondary Education
3/14/2016	Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary

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