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CS/CS/HB 813: Support for Dependent Adult Children

GENERAL BILL by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Tant ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) López, J. ; Overdorf

Support for Dependent Adult Children; Creates procedures & requirements for parents, guardians, or guardian advocates of dependent adult children to petition for support; prohibits child support order from terminating on child's 18th birthday; revises provisions relating to modification of child support orders & time-sharing; authorizes either parent to consent to mental health treatment of child; authorizes court to order father to pay fees, costs, & expenses to specified persons; prohibits child support guidelines from applying to certain cases.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/2/2023 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 226 (Ch. 2023-213)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/14/2023 House • Filed
2/21/2023 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee
• Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee
3/7/2023 House • Added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda - Temporarily Postponed [House Rule 7.11(d)]
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/10/2023 House • PCS added to Civil Justice Subcommittee agenda
3/14/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee
• Reported out of Civil Justice Subcommittee
3/15/2023 House • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
3/16/2023 House • Referred to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
3/23/2023 House • Added to Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee agenda
3/27/2023 House • Favorable with CS by Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
3/28/2023 House • Reported out of Children, Families & Seniors Subcommittee
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
• CS Filed
3/29/2023 House • Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
4/17/2023 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
4/19/2023 House • Favorable by Judiciary Committee
• Reported out of Judiciary Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
5/2/2023 House • Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 226 (Ch. 2023-213)