Child support; withholding of income, independent contractors. (SB1539)

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Progress

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

Description

Withholding of income for child support; independent contractors. Requires any employer that contracts with an independent contractor, as defined in the bill, to submit information regarding such new independent contractor to the Virginia New Hire Reporting Center for the purposes of income withholding by the Division of Child Support Enforcement. The bill also makes clear that income earned by an independent contractor may be withheld by court order for payment of child support obligations. Amends § 16.1-278.16, § 20-79.1, § 20-79.2, § 20-79.3, § 63.2-1900, § 63.2-1903, § 63.2-1929, § 63.2-1944, § 63.2-1946, of the Code of Virginia. Read the Bill »

Status

01/08/2019: Awaiting a Vote in the Courts of Justice Committee

History

Date	Action
01/08/2019	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19100092D
01/08/2019	Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

Hearing Scheduled

This bill is scheduled to be heard in the Senate Courts of Justice committee on 01/21/2019. It meets on Monday, 8:00 A.M. and Wednesday, 1/2 hour after adjournment - Senate Room B.