SENATE BILL 47

Sponsored By:

Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Human Resources)

Entitled:

Family Law - Support Payments - Deductions From Obligor's Earnings

Synopsis:

Decreasing the time period from 10 days to 7 business days within which an employer must send support payments that are deducted from the earnings of an obligor as specified in an emergency withholding order.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

7/27

Pre-filed

1/13

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

1/6

Hearing 1/14 at 2:30 p.m.

1/25

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

1/26

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

1/28

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

4/5

Return Passed

4/13

Signed by the Governor Chapter 20

House Action

1/29

First Reading Judiciary

3/17

Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.

4/2

Favorable Report by Judiciary

3/30

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/31

Third Reading Passed (126-0)

Sponsored by:

Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Comm.

Departmental

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; DIVORCE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

SALARIES -see also- OVERTIME

SUPPORT OF DEPENDENTS -see also- ALIMONY

WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- LEAVE; O.T.; SALARIES.

Bill affects the following Statute:

Family Law

( 10-127 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

January 28, 1999: Third Reading Passed (47-0)

House

March 31, 1999: Third Reading Passed (126-0)