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MS SB2082

Bill

Status

Passed

4/17/2023

Primary Sponsor

Brice Wiggins

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Origin

Senate

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits courts from treating incarceration as intentional or voluntary unemployment or underemployment when establishing or modifying child-support orders

  • Prevents incarcerated individuals from having their child-support obligations increased based on their incarcerated status

  • Applies to both establishment of new child-support orders and modification of existing orders

  • Effective July 1, 2023

Legislative Description

Child support; administratively suspend obligations for incarcerated individuals.

Last Action

Approved by Governor

4/17/2023

Committee Referrals

Judiciary A2/23/2023
Judiciary, Division A1/9/2023

Full Bill Text

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