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2000 SESSION

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HB 47 Maintenance and support for a spouse; effect of remarriage.

Introduced by: Jerrauld C. Jones | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Changing maintenance and support for a spouse; effect of remarriage. Provides that a spouse entitled to spousal support shall have an affirmative duty to notify the payor spouse immediately of remarriage, and a payor spouse is entitled to restitution equal to the amount of any current support paid after the date of the remarriage, together with interest from the date of the remarriage and reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Changing maintenance and support for a spouse; effect of remarriage. Provides that a spouse entitled to spousal support shall have an affirmative duty to notify the payor spouse immediately of remarriage, and a payor spouse is entitled to restitution equal to the amount of any current support paid after the date of the remarriage, together with interest from the date of the remarriage and reasonable attorney’s fees and costs.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Changing maintenance and support for a spouse; effect of remarriage. Provides that a spouse receiving support and maintenance shall have an affirmative duty to notify the payor spouse immediately of remarriage, and a payor spouse shall be entitled to restitution equal to the amount of any support and maintenance paid after the date of the remarriage, together with interest from the date of the remarriage and reasonable attorney’s fees and costs.