CT SB00894

Renames the "Bureau of Child Support Enforcement" to the "Office of Child Support Services" within the Department of Social Services, effective January 1, 2016.

Updates all references throughout Connecticut General Statutes to reflect the new organizational name for the child support agency across multiple sections of law.

Clarifies that the Office of Child Support Services maintains responsibility for administering Title IV-D of the Social Security Act, operating the state case registry, processing income withholding orders, and coordinating child support enforcement services.

Ensures investigators employed by the Office of Child Support Services retain the authority to administer oaths and perform their assigned duties in child support matters.

All 24 sections of amendments take effect on January 1, 2016, affecting child support enforcement statutes, wage withholding procedures, and interstate child support collection mechanisms.