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FL S1342

Bill

Status

Failed

3/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Ronda Storms

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Allows affidavits requesting child support payments through a depository in IV-D cases without requiring proof of default in support payments.

  • Requires driver's license suspension for obligors 15 days delinquent, with suspension prevented if obligor begins paying by income deduction or receives unemployment compensation, social security disability, supplemental security income, or temporary cash assistance.

  • Adds caregiver as a person who may provide a statement regarding a putative father in paternity establishment proceedings.

  • Extends timeframe from 10 to 15 days for obligors to request informal discussion of proposed administrative support orders, with hearing deadline extended 10 days after discussions conclude.

  • Changes notice requirements from registered or certified mail to regular mail for levy notices and allows departments to send notices to garnishees by secure email or facsimile with written consent.

  • Requires Chief Financial Officer to work with Department of Revenue to establish automated system for identifying individuals owing past due support who receive state payments or lease property to the state, allowing garnishment of such payments.

  • Authorizes Department of Revenue to place administrative liens on motor vehicles, vessels, claims, settlements, or judgments for obligors with past due support exceeding $600, with obligor notification and right to administrative hearing.

Legislative Description

Child Support Enforcement

Last Action

Died in Budget

3/9/2012

Committee Referrals

Budget2/29/2012
General Government Appropriations Subcommittee2/21/2012
Budget2/17/2012
Banking and Insurance2/13/2012
Transportation1/23/2012
Children, Families, and Elder Affairs1/11/2012

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