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MI HB5940
Bill
Status
3/10/2010
Primary Sponsor
Marty Knollenberg
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AI Summary
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Noncustodial parents with current child support arrearage are ineligible to receive food assistance benefits.
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Friend of the court offices must report names of individuals with current support arrearages to the office of child support, which then provides this information to the Department of Health and Human Services.
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The department shall seek a waiver from the United States Department of Health and Human Services if required to implement this provision.
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Defines "office of child support" as the office established under the Office of Child Support Act, 1971 PA 174 (MCL 400.232).
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Defines "office of friend of the court" as an agency created under the Friend of the Court Act, 1982 PA 294 (MCL 552.503).
Legislative Description
Human services; food assistance; assistance to noncustodial individuals with child support arrearage; prohibit. Amends 1939 PA 280 (MCL 400.1 - 400.119b) by adding sec. 14k.
Family law, child support
Last Action
Printed Bill Filed 03/11/2010
3/11/2010