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CS/SB 2870: Child Support Enforcement [SPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

Child Support Enforcement [SPCC]; provides for collection & deposit of annual fee for certain child support cases; revises requirements for certain employers to remit support payments electronically; lowers amount of child support owed to permit federal action against obligor's passport; revises provisions governing automated enforcement of support order from another state; authorizes service of process by publication for unknown legal fathers, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/27/2007 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted HB 7107 -SJ 00687; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7107 (Ch. 2007-85) -SJ 00687
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/5/2007 Senate SPB 7072 submitted as a committee bill (SB 2870) by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Filed
    3/16/2007 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; General Government Appropriations -SJ 00201; On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/21/07, 1:00 pm, 412-K
    3/20/2007 Senate • Introduced -SJ 00201
    3/21/2007 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00235
    3/22/2007 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00235
    4/5/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/10/07, 9:30 am, 110-S --Not considered
    4/12/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/17/07, 2:00 pm, 110-S
    4/17/2007 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 00439; CS read 1st time on 04/18/07 -SJ 00454
    4/18/2007 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2)
    4/19/2007 Senate • Original reference(s) removed: General Government Appropriations; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 00517
    4/27/2007 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted HB 7107 -SJ 00687; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7107 (Ch. 2007-85) -SJ 00687

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  • CS/SB 2870, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/18/2007 at 3:55 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2007 (pdf)

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 7107 (e1) Galvano Similar Last Action: 5/24/2007 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-85
    Location:
    H 253 Paternity Actions/Service of Process Richardson Compare Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7107 (Ch. 2007-85)
    Location:
    H 1571 Child Support Frishe Compare Last Action: 5/4/2007 H Died in Committee on Constitution & Civil Law (SS), Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7107 (Ch. 2007-85)
    Location:
    S 1682 Paternity Actions/Service of Process [SPCC] Lawson Compare Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Committee on Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7107 (Ch. 2007-85)
    Location:
    S 1996 Child Support [SPCC] Rich Compare Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Committee on Judiciary, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 7107 (Ch. 2007-85)
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    653398 - Amendment
    Storms 4/27/2007
    12:03 PM
    Senate: Withdrawn
    4/27/2007
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    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    49.011 Service of process by publication; cases in which allowed.
    61.1814 Child Support Enforcement Application and Program Revenue Trust Fund.
    61.1824 State Disbursement Unit.
    409.2564 Actions for support.
    409.25641 Procedures for processing automated administrative enforcement requests.
    409.2567 Services to individuals not otherwise eligible.
    409.257 Service of process.
    742.09 Publishing names; penalty.

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  • SB 2870, Original Filed Version Posted 3/5/2007 at 10:00 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/21/2007 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    695240 - Amendment
    Judiciary
    (Baker)
    4/16/2007
    2:45 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/17/2007
    Web Page
    PDF
    790878 - Amendment
    Judiciary
    (Baker)
    4/16/2007
    2:45 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/17/2007
    Web Page
    PDF
    625726 - Amendment
    Judiciary
    (Baker)
    4/16/2007
    2:45 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/17/2007
    Web Page
    PDF
    134498 - Amendment
    Judiciary
    (Baker)
    4/16/2007
    2:45 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/17/2007
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/17/2007 2:00 PM Judiciary 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    49.011 Service of process by publication; cases in which allowed.
    61.1814 Child Support Enforcement Application and Program Revenue Trust Fund.
    61.1824 State Disbursement Unit.
    409.2564 Actions for support.
    409.25641 Procedures for processing automated administrative enforcement requests.
    409.2567 Services to individuals not otherwise eligible.
    409.257 Service of process.
    742.09 Publishing names; penalty.

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