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IN SB0006

Bill

Status

Passed

5/13/2013

Primary Sponsor

Brent Steele

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Consolidates child support provisions from IC 31-14-11 (paternity cases) into IC 31-16-6 (dissolution and support cases), repealing duplicate statutes and creating unified child support rules.

  • Establishes that child support orders must include immediate income withholding as provided in IC 31-16-15-0.5 and requires custodial parents to maintain financial institution accounts for receiving support payments.

  • Extends the period for filing petitions for educational support: children of orders issued before July 1, 2012 may petition until age 21; children of orders issued after June 30, 2012 may petition until age 19.

  • Modifies driver's license suspension procedures by changing the notice period from 5 business days to 18 business days before suspension takes effect (effective July 1, 2013).

  • Updates provisions requiring licensing boards, commissions, and agencies to suspend or deny licenses to persons subject to child support enforcement orders under IC 31-16-12-7 and related statutes.

Legislative Description

Child support.

Last Action

Public Law 207

5/13/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/7/2013

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