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MN HF3880

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2020

Primary Sponsor

Laurie Pryor

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st Legislature 2019-2020

AI Summary

  • Prohibits public authorities from releasing private location data of parties in child support and family law proceedings to the other party without consent, with exceptions when a protective order exists or disclosure could cause physical or emotional harm.

  • Requires payors to notify the public authority of lump-sum payments of $500 or more to obligors and hold such payments for 30 days, allowing the court to order payment to the public authority for future support upon showing past willful nonpayment.

  • Permits courts to suspend or bar obligors' recreational licenses (hunting, fishing, etc.) when they are in arrears equal to or greater than six times their monthly support obligation and other enforcement mechanisms have failed, with provisions for reinstatement upon compliance.

  • Requires public authorities to notify obligors at least 30 days before reporting child support arrears to consumer reporting agencies, allowing obligors 21 days to pay arrears in full or request administrative review to prevent the report.

  • Creates new law allowing district courts to transfer postjudgment child support, custody, or parenting time actions to tribal courts when concurrent jurisdiction exists and case participants receive services from tribal IV-D agencies, with automatic transfer to Red Lake Nation Tribal Court if case participants and child resided on the reservation for the preceding six months.

Legislative Description

Children and family services policy provisions modified.

Last Action

Committee report, to adopt as amended and re-refer to Health and Human Services Policy

3/12/2020

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services Policy3/12/2020
Judiciary Finance and Civil Law2/27/2020

Full Bill Text

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