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CS/SB 1272: Child Support/Health Care Coverage

GENERAL BILL by Children and Families ; Peaden

Child Support/Health Care Coverage; requires that court issue order for health care coverage for minor child in proceeding for dissolution of marriage rather than order for health insurance; requires DOR to notify obligor of withholding premium payments under notice; requires that DOR seek modification of certain awards of child support; provides for withholding of specified portion of noncustodial parent's unemployment compensation, etc. Amends Chs. 61, 409, 827.06, 120.80.

Effective Date: 04/24/2002 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 4/24/2002 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-173; See also HB 1689 (Ch. 2002-239)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/15/2002 Senate • Prefiled
1/24/2002 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Children and Families; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00143
1/31/2002 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary; Children and Families; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00176; Rereferred to Children and Families; Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00176
2/15/2002 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children and Families, 02/20/02, 1:30 pm, 37-S
2/20/2002 Senate • CS by Children and Families; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00307; CS read first time on 02/21/02 -SJ 00310
2/21/2002 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government -SJ 00307
3/7/2002 Senate • Withdrawn from Appropriations Subcommittee on General Government; Appropriations -SJ 00473; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
3/13/2002 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00509; Read second time -SJ 00498; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00498; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00502
3/14/2002 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00577; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00578
3/15/2002 Senate • CS passed as amended; YEAS 32 NAYS 0 -SJ 00605; Immediately certified -SJ 00605
3/15/2002 House • In Messages
3/18/2002 House • Received, placed on Calendar -HJ 02058
3/19/2002 House • Substituted for HB 1687 -HJ 02102; Read second time -HJ 02102; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 02102; Read third time -HJ 02103; CS passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 02103
3/19/2002 Senate • In returning messages
3/21/2002 Senate • Concurred -SJ 01355; CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 01356; Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -SJ 01356
4/11/2002 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/24/2002 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2002-173; See also HB 1689 (Ch. 2002-239)