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AZ HB2459
Bill
Status
1/20/2010
Primary Sponsor
Edward Ableser
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AI Summary
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Establishes a tax credit of up to $250 per year for taxpayers who voluntarily participate in mentoring programs operated by tax-exempt organizations that match adults with at-risk children.
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Modifies birth certificate procedures to require the notation "paternity undetermined" when a mother cannot determine paternity, rather than allowing birth certificates without a father's name listed.
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Adds the new mentoring program tax credit (section 43-1086.01) to the joint legislative income tax credit review schedule for years ending in 0 and 5.
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Clarifies that the child support committee must prepare annual reports on administrative and legislative reforms to improve enforcement of child support orders by December 15 of each year.
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States legislative intent to encourage fathers not living with their children to participate in emotional development and financial support obligations, and to promote faith-based and community parenting programs.
Legislative Description
Child development; support; fathers' responsibilities
Last Action
Referred to House HHS Committee
1/21/2010