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IL HB1486

IL HB1486
CHILD SUPPORT ARREARS-INTEREST


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Introduced
01/26/2023
In Committee
03/10/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2025

Introduced Session

103rd General Assembly

Bill Summary

Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Deletes language providing that the interest on judgments arising by operation of law from child support orders shall be calculated by applying one-twelfth of the current statutory interest rate as provided in the Code to the unpaid child support balance as of the end of each calendar month. Provides instead that every judgment arising by operation of law from a child support order shall not bear interest. Makes corresponding changes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Code of Civil Procedure to eliminate interest on judgments arising from child support orders. Specifically, it deletes the provision that required the interest on child support judgments to be calculated by applying one-twelfth of the current statutory interest rate to the unpaid child support balance. Instead, the bill states that every judgment arising from a child support order shall not bear any interest. This change aims to ease the financial burden on those who owe child support by removing the additional interest charges.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Session Sine Die (on 01/07/2025)

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