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ND HCR3050
Concurrent Resolution
Status
2/19/2019
Primary Sponsor
Steve Vetter
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AI Summary
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Directs the Legislative Management to study issues of fairness and equity in North Dakota child support guidelines and the obligor model
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Identifies concerns that child support guidelines do not adequately recognize caps, resulting in some payments being excessive and providing support to the obligee rather than the child
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Notes that more than a quarter of North Dakota children live in single-parent households and that both parents have a mutual duty to support children
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References previous Legislative Management studies on child support guidelines during the 1991-92, 1997-98, and 2009-10 interims that did not adequately address current concerns
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Requires the Legislative Management to report findings, recommendations, and any necessary legislation to the Sixty-seventh Legislative Assembly
Legislative Description
A concurrent resolution directing the Legislative Management to consider studying issues of fairness and equity as they relate to child support guidelines and the obligor model.
Last Action
Second reading, failed to adopt yeas 44 nays 47
3/6/2019