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HF 709 — A bill for an act relating to the suspension of a child support order relative to child in need of assistance proceedings. (Formerly HF 582.)
Last action — Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2019-2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
23 added · 39 removed23 line(s) added, 39 removed.
House File 709 - IntroducedReprinted HOUSE FILE 709 BY COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY (SUCCESSOR TO HF 582) (As Amended and Passed by the House March 19, 2019) A BILL FOR An Act relating to the suspension of a child support order relative to child in need of assistance proceedings.
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If, at any time during the judicial proceedings following the filing of a petition pursuant to section 232.87, the custody or physical care of a child is granted to a party who is obligated to pay support for the child under an existing child support order entered under chapter 234, 252A, 252C, 252F, 598, or 600B, or any other chapter, and the party who is obligated to pay support for the child notifies the juvenile court of the existing child support order, the juvenile court shall issue a notice to the appropriate district court requesting suspension of any existing child support obligation for the party relating to the child.
Upon receipt by the district court of the notice and documentation that established any such existing child support obligation, the district court shall suspend the support obligation of the party.party and the party’s support obligation shall not accrue during the suspension period.
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EXPLANATIONHF The709 inclusion(2) of88 this-1- explanationpf/rh/md does1/1 not constitute agreement with the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly.
This bill requires that if, at any time during the judicial proceedings following the filing of a petition to determine if a child is a child in need of assistance, the custody or physical care of a child is granted to a party who is obligated to pay support for the child under an existing child support order, the juvenile court shall issue a notice to the appropriate district court requesting suspension of any existing child support obligation for the party relating to the child.
Upon receipt by the district court of the notice and documentation that established any such existing child support obligation, the district court shall suspend the support obligation of the party.
If, pursuant to an order issued by the juvenile court, the child is subsequently returned to the LSB 2124HV (1) 88 -1- pf/rh 1/2 H.F.
709 child’s home, the district court shall reinstate the support obligation of the party obligated to pay support for the child prior to the suspension.
LSB 2124HV (1) 88 -2- pf/rh 2/2
Amendments
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Action History
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Placed on calendar under unfinished business.
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Committee report, recommending passage.
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Subcommittee: Nunn, Garrett, and Hogg.
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Read first time, referred to Judiciary.
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Message from House.
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Immediate message.
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Passed House, yeas 96, nays 1.
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Amendment H-1033 adopted.
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Amendment H-1033 filed.
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Introduced, placed on calendar.
Sponsorship breakdown
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