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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

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  • SB 1432, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/18/2021 at 12:40 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    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 5 (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 10 (pdf)
    742.031 Hearings; court orders for support, hospital expenses, and attorney’s fee. Page 11 (pdf)
    742.06 Jurisdiction retained for future orders. Page 12 (pdf)
    744.1013 Page 13 (pdf)
    744.3021 Guardians of minors. Page 13 (pdf)
    744.422 Page 14 (pdf)

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