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2006 SESSION

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HB 401 Child support; incarcerated person in work program who designates 50% thereto.

Introduced by: Dave W. Marsden | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Child support obligations; incarcerated obligee. Gives a preference in work programs to any parent who agrees to give a minimum of 50% of earnings to his child support obligation.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Child support obligations; incarcerated obligee. Requires the court, upon sentencing a person for at least 12 months of incarceration, to give notice to that person of the right to have their support obligation adjusted during incarceration; gives credit on arrearages for timely payment while incarcerated; and gives a preference in work programs for any convict who has a child support obligation.