ID S1119

Requires income withholding orders to utilize a standardized form supplied by the Department of Health and Welfare that includes maximum current support amounts, total arrearage amounts with interest, and specified arrearage payments.

Mandates employers remit withheld income to the Department of Health and Welfare within seven (7) business days after the date payment would have been made to the employee, rather than to a person or entity designated in the order.

Modifies the requirement that employers send withheld amounts from obligors with multiple child support orders to either the court clerk or the Department of Health and Welfare (if the department provides child support services), with the clerk or department responsible for apportioning funds among obligees.

Maintains the five dollar ($5.00) maximum processing fee employers may deduct from withheld income and the fifty percent (50%) maximum withholding cap on disposable earnings.

Preserves employer responsibilities to answer income withholding orders within ten (10) days, notify courts or the department when employees are no longer employed, and provide information about new employers.