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CS/CS/HB 1283: Child Support

GENERAL BILL by Galvano ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ambler ; Benson ; Berfield ; Davis ; Davis ; Flores ; Gibson ; Goldstein ; Hasner ; Homan ; Hukill ; Kendrick ; Lopez-Cantera ; Planas ; Rivera ; Robaina ; Sansom ; Seiler ; Williams, T. ; Zapata

Child Support; provides civil penalty & attorney's fees & costs for noncompliance with requirement to enroll child in health care coverage; provides for enforcement by DOR; provides for repayment of support delinquency through income deduction; provides for suspension of driver's license to enforce compliance with order to appear for genetic testing; provides for recovery of support arrearages from workers' compensation lump-sum settlements, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2005 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/20/2005 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-39; See also HB 775 (Ch. 2005-82)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/2/2005 House • Filed
3/8/2005 House • Introduced -HJ 00109
3/18/2005 House • Referred to Future of Florida's Families (HFC); Civil Justice (JC); State Administration Appropriations (FC); Health & Families Council -HJ 00232
3/21/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Future of Florida's Families (HFC), 03/23/05, 9:00 am, 12-H
3/23/2005 House • Favorable by Future of Florida's Families (HFC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00268; Now in Civil Justice (JC) -HJ 00268
3/28/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice (JC), 03/30/05, 9:15 am, 24-H
3/30/2005 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Civil Justice (JC); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00459
4/6/2005 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b); Now in State Administration Appropriations (FC) -HJ 00459
4/8/2005 House • On Committee agenda-- State Administration Appropriations (FC), 04/12/05, 4:00 pm, 12-H
4/12/2005 House • Favorable by State Administration Appropriations (FC); YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -HJ 00506; Now in Health & Families Council -HJ 00506
4/14/2005 House • On Council agenda-- Health & Families Council, 04/18/05, 10:00 am, Reed Hall
4/18/2005 House • Favorable with CS amendment by- Health & Families Council; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -HJ 00591
4/20/2005 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 6.3(b); Placed on Calendar -HJ 00591
4/26/2005 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar
4/27/2005 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar -HJ 00719; Read second time -HJ 00801; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00804; Read third time -HJ 00804; Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 00804
4/27/2005 Senate • In Messages; Received, referred to Children and Families; Judiciary; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00654
4/28/2005 Senate • Withdrawn from Children and Families; Judiciary; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00660; Substituted for CS/SB 1884 -SJ 00661; Read second time -SJ 00660; Read third time -SJ 00661; Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00661
4/29/2005 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01087
5/13/2005 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/20/2005 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2005-39; See also HB 775 (Ch. 2005-82)