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2016 SESSION

16101285D
HOUSE BILL NO. 428
Offered January 13, 2016
Prefiled January 7, 2016
A BILL to amend and reenact § 20-63 of the Code of Virginia, relating to support payments by county or city.
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Patron-- Hope
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 20-63 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 20-63. Support payments by county or city.

(a) It shall be the duty of the governing body of the county or city within the boundaries of which any work is performed under the provisions of this chapter to allow and order payment at the end of each calendar month, out of the current funds of the county or city, to the court which originally sentenced the prisoner Department of Social Services for the support of his or her the prisoner's spouse or child or children, a sum not less than five $20 nor more than twenty-five dollars $40 for each week in the discretion of the court during any part of which any work is so performed by such prisoner.

(b) [Repealed.]