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AR HR1033

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/17/2015

Primary Sponsor

Mark Lowery

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Origin

House of Representatives

90th General Assembly (2015 Regular)

AI Summary

  • The Arkansas House of Representatives supports the Committee on Child Support's efforts to revise the family support chart under Arkansas Code § 9-12-312(a)(4), which the Committee is authorized to update at least once every 4 years.

  • Directs the Committee on Child Support to base future family support chart revisions on both the payor's income and the recipient's income, rather than relying solely on the payor's income.

  • Commends the Committee on Child Support for working to achieve an equitable family support chart that accounts for both parties' financial circumstances.

  • Requires a copy of the resolution to be presented to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court upon adoption.

Legislative Description

To Support Efforts To Revise Arkansas Code § 9-12-312(a)(4), Concerning The Family Support Chart, In Order To Ensure Appropriate Child Support Awards.

Last Action

READ AND ADOPTED.

3/17/2015

Committee Referrals

Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs3/4/2015

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