Child support; allows incarcerated persons to have their obligation adjusted during incarceration. (HB795)

Introduced By

Del. Jim Shuler (D-Blacksburg)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Child support obligations; incarcerated obligee. Allows incarcerated persons who owe child support a chance to have their obligation adjusted during incarceration; gives credit on arrearages for timely payment while incarcerated; and gives a preference in work programs for any ex-convict who has a child support obligation. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/10/2006Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 060816508
01/10/2006Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/18/2006Assigned to Courts of Justice sub-committee: Civil Law
01/25/2006Fiscal impact statement from DPB (HB795)
02/15/2006Left in Courts of Justice