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AR SB562

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/12/2023

Primary Sponsor

Alan Clark

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Origin

Senate

94th General Assembly (2023 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 9-14-233(e) and (f) regarding incarceration of parents obligated to pay child support
  • Clarifies that courts may order incarceration of non-incapacitated parents who willfully refuse to pay past due support, engage in work activities, or seek work activities as ordered
  • Allows courts to temporarily release incarcerated obligated parents from confinement to engage in work activity under terms and conditions deemed appropriate by the court
  • Approved April 12, 2023

Legislative Description

To Amend The Law Concerning Incarceration Of A Parent Who Was Ordered To Pay Child Support.

Last Action

Notification that SB562 is now Act 789

4/12/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/4/2023
Judiciary3/31/2023

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