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HI HB1505

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2014

Primary Sponsor

Rida Cabanilla Arakawa

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 580-47(a) to require child support payments for adult children pursuing education to be paid directly to the adult child, rather than to the custodial parent.

  • Applies when the adult child is enrolled as a full-time student in a post-high school university, college, or vocational school, or has been accepted and plans to attend as a full-time student for the next semester.

  • Maintains existing notification requirement that the child support enforcement agency must send notice three months before the adult child's nineteenth birthday regarding suspension of support if full-time student status is not verified.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Child Support; Adult Child; College

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with Representative(s) Hanohano, Jordan, Morikawa, Oshiro voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Say excused (1).

1/31/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/31/2014
Human Services1/15/2014

Full Bill Text

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