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HI HB801

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/3/2017

Primary Sponsor

Chris Lee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires child support payments collected by the Department of Human Services to pass through to families receiving public assistance: $100 monthly for families with one child, $200 monthly for families with more than one child.

  • Directs the department to disregard passed-through child support payments when calculating the needs of applicants or recipients of public assistance.

  • Appropriates $400,000 for fiscal years 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 to the child support enforcement agency to implement the bill's provisions.

  • Limits child support debt owed to the department to amounts specified in family court orders.

  • Takes effect January 1, 2075.

Legislative Description

Relating To Child Support.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

3/24/2017

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/24/2017
Human Services3/9/2017
Finance2/6/2017
Human Services1/25/2017

Full Bill Text

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