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MS SB2341
Bill
AI Summary
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Creates a presumption that child support continues past the age of majority for an adult child incapable of self-support due to physical or mental disability that existed during minority.
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Allows courts to order continued support for disabled children past age of majority unless the child is a long-term patient in a state-operated facility.
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Permits courts to order, modify, or maintain previous orders regarding custody, visitation, medical expenses, and other matters affecting the health and welfare of a disabled child.
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Requires courts to consider the disabled adult child's receipt of and eligibility for public benefits and community services when determining support awards.
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Makes the presumption of continued support rebuttable by evidence that the adult child is capable of self-support.
Legislative Description
Child support; create presumption that support continues past the age of majority for a disabled child.
Last Action
Died In Conference
4/1/2022