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CT HB06173

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Melissa Osborne

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Connecticut General Statutes section 46b-84 to permit courts to order child support for children between ages 18 and 21

  • Courts may order extended support when finding it "more likely than not" that parents would have provided financial support had the family remained intact

  • Addresses disparity where children of divorced or separated parents lose support at 18 while children in intact families often receive continued parental support through young adulthood

  • Introduced by Rep. Osborne (16th District) and referred to the Judiciary Committee

Legislative Description

An Act Allowing For The Provision Of Child Support For Children Under The Age Of Twenty-one.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

1/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/22/2025

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