File Code: Family Law
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Middlebrooks
- Entitled:
-
Family Law - Child Support - Incarceration of Obligor
Prohibiting a court from considering the incarceration of an obligor
under a child support order as a material change in circumstances for
purposes of modifying, staying, or terminating the child support
obligation; requiring that if an obligor becomes incarcerated and is
unable to make payments under the child support order, the payments
shall continue to accrue during the period of incarceration; and
requiring that on release from incarceration the obligor is liable for
all arrearages and any assistance paid to the child.
Senate Action
- 2/7
- First Reading Senate Rules
- 2/14
- Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
- Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/18
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/19
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/21
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House Action
- 3/21
- First Reading Judiciary
- Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COURTS - GENERAL
- FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION, DIVORCE, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
- MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY, JUVENILE CAUSES, YOUTH
- PRISONERS
- SUPPORT OF DEPENDENTS -see also- ALIMONY
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Family Law
- (
12-104 ,
12-204
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
None available