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MS HB1082

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Dana Underwood McLean

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Origin

House of Representatives

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Department of Human Services to collaborate with the State Treasurer's Division of Unclaimed Property to identify and intercept unclaimed property belonging to persons with child support arrearages.

  • Requires the State Treasurer to cooperate with the Department of Human Services to identify claimants with child support debt and intercept eligible unclaimed property to satisfy child support arrearages, either partially or in full.

  • Adds unclaimed property under the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act (Mississippi Code Sections 89-12-1 through 89-12-59) to the list of assets subject to interception or seizure for child support arrears collection.

  • Makes technical corrections to Section 89-12-39 regarding the State Treasurer's handling of unclaimed property claims and pronouns.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2022.

Legislative Description

Child support arrearages; authorize DHS and State Treasurer to obtain from unclaimed property.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A1/17/2022

Full Bill Text

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