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Introduced
01/23/2017
01/23/2017
In Committee
07/13/2017
07/13/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018
12/31/2018
Introduced Session
190th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to bring child support home. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
AI Summary
This bill aims to bring child support payments directly to families receiving public assistance. It amends existing laws to require that child support collections be paid to recipients of public assistance, such as welfare benefits, to the extent that the federal government waives its claim to a portion of those collections. The bill also requires the child support enforcement agency to pay all collected support, including arrears payments, to former recipients of public assistance. The provisions of the bill would take effect on July 1, 2018.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means (on 07/13/2017)
Official Document
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Document Type | Source Location |
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State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S30 |
Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/S30.pdf |
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