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SB 1648: Support for Incapacitated Adult Children

GENERAL BILL by Albritton

Support for Incapacitated Adult Children; Defining the term “incapacitated adult child”; specifying that parents are responsible for supporting an incapacitated adult child; requiring certain rights of the parents of an incapacitated adult child to be established in a guardianship proceeding; specifying that a child support order need not terminate on the child’s 18th birthday in certain circumstances; providing an additional circumstance under which a guardian advocate must be represented by an attorney in guardianship proceedings, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/9/2020 Senate • Filed
    1/17/2020 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Appropriations -SJ 162
    1/22/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 162
    1/30/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/04/20, 12:30 pm, 301 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs

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  • SB 1648, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/9/2020 at 2:56 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 2/3/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 965 Support for Incapacitated Adult Children Gregory Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 H Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    61.1255 Page 3 (pdf)
    61.13 Support of children; parenting and time-sharing; powers of court. Page 4 (pdf)
    61.29 Child support guidelines; principles. Page 7 (pdf)
    61.30 Child support guidelines; retroactive child support. Page 7 (pdf)
    61.31 Page 8 (pdf)
    393.12 Capacity; appointment of guardian advocate. Page 9 (pdf)
    742.031 Hearings; court orders for support, hospital expenses, and attorney’s fee. Page 12 (pdf)
    742.06 Jurisdiction retained for future orders. Page 13 (pdf)
    744.1013 Page 10 (pdf)
    744.3021 Guardians of minors. Page 13 (pdf)
    744.3201 Petition to determine incapacity. Page 11 (pdf)
    744.422 Page 11 (pdf)

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