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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
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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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

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  • CS/CS/HB 271, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:07 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 4771 (e1) Child Support Enforcement Lynn Similar Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died in Messages, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 271 (Ch. 98-397)
    Location:
    S 2244 (c1) Child Support Enforcement Dudley Similar Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died on Calendar, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 271 (Ch. 98-397)
    Location:
    H 1957 (e2) Public Records/WAGES Program Arnall Compare Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died in Committee on Children, Families and Seniors, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 271 (Ch. 98-397)
    Location:
    S 2172 (c1) Public Assistance/Drug Testing Holzendorf Compare Last Action: 4/29/1998 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01092; Read second time -SJ 01181; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01181; House Bill substituted -SJ 01194; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/CS/HB 271 (Ch. 98-397)
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (37)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    61.046 Definitions.
    61.13 Custody and support of children; visitation rights; power of court in making orders.
    61.1301 Income deduction.
    61.14 Enforcement and modification of support, maintenance, or alimony agreements or orders.
    61.181 Central depository for receiving, recording, reporting, monitoring, and disbursing alimony, support, maintenance, and child support payments; fees.
    61.1824
    61.1825
    61.1826
    61.30 Child support guidelines; retroactive child support.
    69.041 State named party; lien foreclosure, suit to quiet title.
    319.24 Issuance in duplicate; delivery; liens and encumbrances.
    319.32 Fees; service charges; disposition.
    372.561 Issuance of licenses to take wild animal life or freshwater aquatic life; costs; reporting.
    372.57 Licenses and permits; exemptions; fees.
    372.574 Appointment of subagents for the sale of hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses and permits.
    382.008 Death and fetal death registration.
    382.013 Birth registration.
    409.2557 State agency for administering child support enforcement program.
    409.2558
    409.2559
    409.2561 Public assistance payments; reimbursement of obligation to department; assignment of rights; subrogation; medical and health insurance information.
    409.2564 Actions for support.
    409.25641 Procedures for processing interstate enforcement requests.
    409.25658
    409.2567 Services to individuals not otherwise eligible.
    409.2572 Cooperation.
    409.2575 Liens on motor vehicles and vessels.
    409.2576 State Directory of New Hires; definitions; furnishing reports and data; matches to state registry; service of deduction notices; national registry; disclosure of information; rulemaking authority.
    409.2578 Access to employment information; administrative fine.
    409.2579 Safeguarding Title IV-D case file information.
    414.095 Determining eligibility for the WAGES Program.
    414.32 Prohibitions and restrictions with respect to food stamps.
    443.051 Benefits not alienable; exception, child support intercept.
    443.1715 Disclosure of information; confidentiality.
    455.213 General licensing provisions.
    741.04 Marriage license issued.
    742.032 Filing of location information.

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  • CS/CS/HB 271, Engrossed 2 Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:07 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (5)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/28/1997 1:40 PM House 94 Yeas - 21 Nays
    3/31/1998 11:58 AM House 82 Yeas - 35 Nays
    4/30/1998 9:45 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/30/1998 5:41 PM House 100 Yeas - 17 Nays
    5/1/1998 3:07 PM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (37)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    61.046 Definitions.
    61.13 Custody and support of children; visitation rights; power of court in making orders.
    61.1301 Income deduction.
    61.14 Enforcement and modification of support, maintenance, or alimony agreements or orders.
    61.181 Central depository for receiving, recording, reporting, monitoring, and disbursing alimony, support, maintenance, and child support payments; fees.
    61.1824
    61.1825
    61.1826
    61.30 Child support guidelines; retroactive child support.
    69.041 State named party; lien foreclosure, suit to quiet title.
    319.24 Issuance in duplicate; delivery; liens and encumbrances.
    319.32 Fees; service charges; disposition.
    372.561 Issuance of licenses to take wild animal life or freshwater aquatic life; costs; reporting.
    372.57 Licenses and permits; exemptions; fees.
    372.574 Appointment of subagents for the sale of hunting, fishing, and trapping licenses and permits.
    382.008 Death and fetal death registration.
    382.013 Birth registration.
    409.2557 State agency for administering child support enforcement program.
    409.2558
    409.2559
    409.2561 Public assistance payments; reimbursement of obligation to department; assignment of rights; subrogation; medical and health insurance information.
    409.2564 Actions for support.
    409.25641 Procedures for processing interstate enforcement requests.
    409.25658
    409.2567 Services to individuals not otherwise eligible.
    409.2572 Cooperation.
    409.2575 Liens on motor vehicles and vessels.
    409.2576 State Directory of New Hires; definitions; furnishing reports and data; matches to state registry; service of deduction notices; national registry; disclosure of information; rulemaking authority.
    409.2578 Access to employment information; administrative fine.
    409.2579 Safeguarding Title IV-D case file information.
    414.095 Determining eligibility for the WAGES Program.
    414.32 Prohibitions and restrictions with respect to food stamps.
    443.051 Benefits not alienable; exception, child support intercept.
    443.1715 Disclosure of information; confidentiality.
    455.213 General licensing provisions.
    741.04 Marriage license issued.
    742.032 Filing of location information.

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  • CS/CS/HB 271, Engrossed 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:07 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children & Family Empowerment (Post-Meeting) 3/25/1998 (pdf)
    Children & Family Empowerment (Post-Meeting) 6/2/1998 (pdf)
    Children & Family Empowerment (Post-Meeting) 3/25/1998 (pdf)
    Children & Family Empowerment (Post-Meeting) 3/25/1998 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    712342 - Amendment
    Dudley 4/29/1998
    8:31 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    064122 - Amendment
    Holzendorf 5/8/1998
    8:27 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 155452 - Amendment to Amendment (064122)
    Dudley 4/29/1998
    8:21 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 541218 - Amendment to Amendment (064122)
    Holzendorf 4/29/1998
    8:28 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    773820 - Amendment
    Holzendorf 5/12/1998
    12:23 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

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  • CS/CS/HB 271, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:07 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   House Message Summary (pdf)
    House Message Summary (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    775763 - Technical Amendment
    Rules, Resolutions, & Ethics 3/20/1998
    3:41 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    181851 - Amendment
    Dawson-White 3/30/1998
    8:20 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

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  • CS/HB 271, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:07 AM

  • HB 271, Original Filed Version Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:07 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

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