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SB 1432: Support for Dependent Adult Children

GENERAL BILL by Baxley

Support for Dependent Adult Children; Specifying that parents are responsible for supporting a dependent adult child; requiring certain rights of the parents of a dependent adult child to be established in a guardianship proceeding; prohibiting any person who is not appointed by the court from managing assets for or making certain decisions for a dependent adult child; specifying that a child support order need not terminate on the child’s 18th birthday in certain circumstances; authorizing a court to assign support to certain trusts established for a dependent adult child for a specified purpose; authorizing guardians of dependent adults to petition the court for certain support payments from the dependent adult’s parents in certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
 Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/18/2021 Senate • Filed
2/24/2021 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 140
3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 140
4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Judiciary