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CS/CS/HB 271: Child Support Enforcement

GENERAL BILL by Health & Human Services Appropriations ; Children & Family Empowerment ; Arnall ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fasano ; Sanderson ; Albright ; Feeney ; Wise ; Morroni ; Byrd ; Lacasa ; Bainter ; Thrasher ; Bitner ; Ziebarth ; Culp ; Boyd ; Wallace ; Heyman

Child Support Enforcement; provides demonstration projects to be implemented which require drug screening & possibly drug testing for certain individuals; authorizes DOR participation in mortgage foreclosures based upon interests in child support lien; provides for certain use of birth registration info; provides certain notice re paternity affidavits; provides for processing of certain central depository payments through DOR's State Disbursement Unit, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/1998 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/31/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-397
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/23/1997 House • Prefiled
1/31/1997 House • Referred to Children & Family Empowerment (GSC); Health & Human Services Appropriations
3/4/1997 House • Introduced, referred to Children & Family Empowerment (GSC); Health & Human Services Appropriations -HJ 00063
3/11/1997 House • On Committee agenda-- Children & Family Empowerment (GSC), 03/17/97, 2:15 pm, 317C --Temporarily deferred
3/18/1997 House • On Committee agenda-- Children & Family Empowerment (GSC), 03/24/97, 1:00 pm, 317C
3/24/1997 House • Comm. Action: CS by Children & Family Empowerment (GSC) -HJ 00376
4/1/1997 House • CS read first time on 04/01/97 -HJ 00372; Now in Health & Human Services Appropriations -HJ 00376
4/7/1997 House • On Committee agenda-- Health & Human Services Appropriations, 04/11/97, 1:00 pm, 317C
4/11/1997 House • Comm. Action:-CS/CS by Health & Human Services Appropriations -HJ 00596
4/16/1997 House • CS read first time on 04/16/97 -HJ 00589
4/17/1997 House • In Government Services Council, pending ranking -HJ 00596; Placed on Government Services Council Calendar -HJ 00657
4/23/1997 House • Read second time -HJ 00679
4/28/1997 House • Read third time -HJ 01085; Amendment(s) failed -HJ 01085; CS passed; YEAS 94 NAYS 21 -HJ 01086
4/28/1997 Senate • In Messages
4/29/1997 Senate • Received, referred to Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Children, Families and Seniors; Ways and Means -SJ 00938
5/2/1997 Senate • Upon adjournment in Senate Commerce and Economic Opportunities, Carried over to 1998 Session pursuant to House Rule 96, Placed on House Consent Calendar
3/3/1998 House • CARRIED OVER; Pending Consent Calendar
3/4/1998 House • Objection filed
3/5/1998 House • In Government Services Council, pending ranking
3/10/1998 House • Placed on Government Services Council Calendar -HJ 00161
3/17/1998 House • Read second time -HJ 00190; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00190
3/31/1998 House • Read third time -HJ 00368; Amendment pending -HJ 00368; Pending amendment ruled not in order -HJ 00371; CS passed as amended; YEAS 82 NAYS 35 -HJ 00372
4/1/1998 Senate • In Messages
4/2/1998 Senate • Received, referred to Children, Families and Seniors; Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Ways and Means -SJ 00384
4/29/1998 Senate • Withdrawn from Children, Families and Seniors; Commerce and Economic Opportunities; Ways and Means -SJ 01194; Substituted for CS/SB 2172 -SJ 01194; Read second time -SJ 01194; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01194
4/30/1998 Senate • Read third time -SJ 01235; CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01235
4/30/1998 House • In returning messages; Amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) adopted -HJ 02006; Concurred in Senate amendment(s) as amended -HJ 01987; CS passed as amended; YEAS 100 NAYS 17 -HJ 02006
4/30/1998 Senate • In returning messages
5/1/1998 Senate • Concurred -SJ 01650; CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 01650
5/1/1998 House • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 02400
5/15/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/31/1998 • Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-397