Child Support Recovery Act; child support and enforcement of orders; enact provisions
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Chapter 6 and Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 19 of the O.C.G.A., relating to alimony and child support and the "Child Support Recovery Act," respectively, so as to enact provisions recommended by the Georgia Child Support Commission relating to child support and enforcement of child support orders; to revise definitions used in calculating child support; to clarify that worksheets and the calculator determine monthly child support figures; to clarify provisions relating to gross income; to change provisions relating to the duties of the GCSC; to provide for definitions and correct cross-references relating to the Department of Human Services Bank Match Registry and child support orders; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2013
Committee Review
Mar 2014
House Passage
Mar 2014
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Dec 4, 2013
Last action Mar 13, 2014
Floor votes · House Mar 3, 2014
How they voted
121–2
Passed · 11 other
Total votes 134
Mar 3, 2014
D
Democratic45
91% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican88
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Mar 13, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 4, 2014
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
Mar 3, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Passed/Adopted By Substitute
lower
Feb 18, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Committee Favorably Reported By Substitute
lower
Dec 4, 2013
Introduced
House Prefiled
lower
6 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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