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MO HB1124
Bill
Status
3/5/2015
Primary Sponsor
Nathan Beard
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AI Summary
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Responsive pleadings are now mandatory (changed from optional) when a motion is filed to modify child support, spousal maintenance, or child custody judgments in Missouri
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Parties served in child custody modification cases must file a verified answer within 30 days of service (45 days if served by publication)
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In administrative child support modification proceedings through the Family Support Division, the obligated parent or party holding support rights must file a response to modification motions
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Amends three sections of Missouri Revised Statutes: 452.370 (support/maintenance modifications), 452.747 (custody modifications), and 454.500 (administrative support order modifications)
Legislative Description
Specifies that a responsive pleading must be filed in any motion to modify a child support, spousal maintenance, or child custody judgment
Last Action
Referred: Select Committee on Judiciary(H)
4/29/2015