Relating to a child’s standing to pursue the child’s interest in a postsecondary education subsidy

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedJanuary 21, 2020
2. ✓
   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 22, 2020
3. ✓
   Done: Senate committeeFebruary 6, 2020
4. –
   Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 2183
5. Next: House committee
6. Next: Passes the House
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Became SF 2183 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 2183 What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill provides that when a court retains jurisdiction over a dissolution of marriage following the issuance of a decree that includes the ordering of a postsecondary education subsidy or otherwise retains such jurisdiction to address a postsecondary education subsidy, a child affected by the ordering of a postsecondary education subsidy who is years of age or older shall have standing to file a petition to modify the decree in order to pursue the child’s legally enforceable interest in a postsecondary education subsidy.

Full bill text¹

Senate subcommittee

Named January 22, 2020. On January 29, 2020 it recommended passage.

• Sen. Tom Shipley REmail
• Sen. Kevin Kinney D
• Sen. Annette Sweeney REmail

Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part

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