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Relating to support of a child including support relative to the child’s completion of high school graduation or equivalency requirements
Topics:Courts & civil law
Same legislation: HF 416
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 12, 2021
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 14, 2021
- Done: House committeeFebruary 2, 2021
- Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 416
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Became HF 416 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 416 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
This bill provides that the definition of “support” or “support payments” for orders entered on or after July 1, 2021, includes obligations for support of a child until age 18, or for a child who is engaged full-time in completing high school graduation or equivalency requirements so long as such full-time engagement is continuous and reasonably expected to result in completion of the requirements, until the child reaches years of age or completes high school graduation or equivalency requirements, whichever occurs first.
Read the full explanation
include support for a child who is between the ages of and years who is engaged full-time in completing high school graduation or equivalency requirements in a manner which is reasonably likely expected to result in completion of the requirements prior to the person reaching years of age.
House subcommittee
Named January 14, 2021. On January 21, 2021 it recommended passage.
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