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AL HB4
Bill
Status
1/14/2014
Primary Sponsor
Becky Nordgren
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AI Summary
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Adds new Section 30-3-69.1 to Alabama Code Title 30, Article 3, Chapter 3 regarding wage garnishment for child support.
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Employers who intentionally pay employees in a manner designed to protect wages from garnishment or withholding for child support collection shall be personally liable for the child support owed.
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Employer liability under this section is equivalent to the liability of employers who willfully fail or refuse to withhold amounts required under existing child support withholding law (Section 30-3-69).
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor, or upon otherwise becoming law.
Legislative Description
Child support, employer who protects the wages of an employee from child support withholding ordered shall be personally liable for the debt, Sec. 30-3-69.1 added
Child Support
Last Action
Pending third reading on day 14 Favorable from Children and Senior Advocacy with 1 amendment
4/1/2014