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MS SB2010

Bill

Status

Failed

2/3/2015

Primary Sponsor

Nancy Adams Collins

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires Mississippi gaming licensees to intercept progressive slot machine annuities and cash gaming winnings from individuals with outstanding child support arrearages before paying out winnings

  • Gaming licensees must forward intercepted amounts to the Department of Human Services within 7 days, with the remainder (if any) paid to the winner

  • Department of Human Services must provide real-time electronic database access to gaming licensees with daily-updated information on persons owing child support arrearages

  • Gaming licensees may deduct an administrative fee up to $35 per payment for processing the child support withholding

  • Obligors have 20 days to challenge the encumbrance by filing a petition, limited to claims of mistaken identity or incorrect arrearage amounts; the act takes effect July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Intercept gaming winnings of parents with a child support arrearage; provide procedures for.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/3/2015

Committee Referrals

Public Health and Welfare1/9/2015

Full Bill Text

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