l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2809

Child support obligations; allow administrative suspension if noncustodial parent is incarcerated for more than 180 days, etc.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on January 30, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CODIFY SECTION 43-19-36, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE ADMINISTRATIVE SUSPENSION OF CHILD SUPPORT FOR NONCUSTODIAL PARENTS WHO ARE INCARCERATED FOR MORE THAN 180 DAYS; TO AMEND SECTION 43-19-48, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES TO SEND NOTICES REGARDING CHILD SUPPORT IN A MANNER OTHER THAN CERTIFIED MAIL; TO AMEND SECTIONS 93-11-65, 93-11-103 AND 93-11-111, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT OVERDUE CHILD SUPPORT IS PAYABLE TO THE CUSTODIAL PARENT AFTER EMANCIPATION OF A CHILD UNLESS A COURT DETERMINES OTHERWISE, CLARIFY LUMP-SUM WITHHOLDINGS AND CLARIFY WHEN AN EMPLOYER MAY RECEIVE A FEE FOR WITHHOLDING CHILD SUPPORT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

January 15 to January 30, 2018, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateJan 15 to Jan 30 · stopped15 days

Public Health and WelfareJan 15 to Jan 30 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 15 – Jan 30

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Public Health and Welfare and on Judiciary, Division A
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published