HB 1759 CS (2004) -  Child Support

General Bill by Future of Florida's Families (CO-SPONSORS) Fiorentino
Child Support : Revises a definition; eliminates the requirement that a minor child's social security number be included in a support order; provides for continuation of a support obligation at the same amount after emancipation until any arrearage is satisfied; provides for application to support orders entered before, on, or after July 1, 2004; revises the statement of obligor's rights and notice requirement to include a requirement of continued support; requires an obligor to petition for an administrative hearing; provides for the continuation of a support obligation after emancipation of the minor; provides for application to support orders or income deduction orders entered before, on, or after July 1, 2004; requires the state depository to establish an account for receipt and disbursement of payments upon request of the Department of Revenue; requires the department to provide documentation with such request; provides for types of moneys to be deposited into the Child Support Enforcement Application and Program Revenue Trust Fund; provides for use of such moneys; provides proper venue for administrative hearings; provides exceptions; authorizes use of an alternate voluntary acknowledgment of paternity; requires notice to the noncustodial parent before applying an undistributable support collection to another support order; authorizes the department to establish the liability of an obligor; revises the manner in which a noncustodial parent may request the department to bring proceedings in circuit court; provides requirements for such request; provides that the department shall only be a party to such an action to the extent there are Title IV-D issues; requires the department to file a copy of the initial notice with the depository; requires the depository to provide an account number; revises provisions for coverage of the applicable commissions and fees for liquidation of an obligor's assets; authorizies alternative means for service of process; provides for cooperation in good faith; revises the manner of reimbursement to the clerk of court for court filing fees; removes authorization for Title IV-D agencies to screen applicants; revises the computation of time for notices; provides for repayment agreements; provides for notice by regular mail; deletes the requirement for notice by certified mail; requires the department to develop a data match system; provides requirements for such system; authorizes an insurer to participate in such system; provides methods; requires the department to establish a fee; provides immunity for insurers; authorizes the department to adopt rules.
Companion Bill passed CS/CS/CS/SB 160 Child Support By Appropriations and Judiciary and Children and Families and Lynn
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: Companion Bill passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 160 on Tuesday, April 27, 2004 3:09 PM; HB Laid on Table

PCB committee actions:

  • PCB FFF 04-01 recommended by:
    Future of Florida's Families

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 1761 CS Subject: Public Records Exemptions Relationship: Linked
Bill #: CS/CS/CS/SB 160 Subject: Child Support Relationship: Similar
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 2826 Subject: Insurance Claim Data/Pub. Rec. Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Appropriations 4/23/2004 12:37:27 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Insurance 3/28/2004 3:18:25 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Insurance 3/24/2004 8:54:46 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Future of Florida's Families 3/12/2004 9:54:08 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Laid on Table, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 160 Time: 04/27/2004 - 3:09 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Substituted CS/CS/CS/SB 160 Time: 04/27/2004 - 3:09 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/26/2004 - 3:58 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/26/2004 - 3:58 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Withdrawn from Appropriations Time: 04/26/2004 - 3:39 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2004 9:31:11 PM) Time: 04/25/2004 - 9:32 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/27/2004 1:32:17 AM) Time: 04/24/2004 - 1:33 AM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Bill added to Appropriations agenda Time: 04/22/2004 - 4:26 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill now in Appropriations Time: 04/21/2004 - 3:43 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Withdrawn from Finance & Tax Time: 04/21/2004 - 3:43 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Now in Finance & Tax Time: 03/30/2004 - 10:14 AM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Appropriations Time: 03/30/2004 - 10:14 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Remaining referral: Finance & Tax Time: 03/30/2004 - 10:14 AM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Recommendation: CS by Insurance ; Pending Review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 03/28/2004 - 3:16 PM Member: Committee: Insurance Version:
Event: H Bill released from committee Time: 03/28/2004 - 3:16 PM Member: Committee: Insurance Version:
Event: H Bill passed referred committee Time: 03/28/2004 - 3:16 PM Member: Committee: Insurance Version:
Event: H Bill added to Insurance agenda Time: 03/23/2004 - 4:25 PM Member: Committee: Insurance Version:
Event: H Now in Insurance Time: 03/22/2004 - 7:11 PM Member: Committee: Insurance Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/22/2004 - 7:11 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/22/2004 - 7:11 PM Member: Committee: Finance & Tax Version:
Event: H Bill referred to committee Time: 03/22/2004 - 7:11 PM Member: Committee: Insurance Version:
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/15/2004 - 10:06 PM Member: Committee: Version:
Event: H Filed timely Time: 03/11/2004 - 3:01 PM Member: Committee: Future of Florida's Families Version:

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
61.046 HB 1207 CS
61.13 HB 271, HB 447 CS, HB 1421
61.1301
61.14 HB 271, HB 1421, HB 2007
61.181 HB 547 CS, HB 2007
61.1814
120.80 HB 911 CS, HB 1005 CS, HB 1673 CS, HB 1903
382.013
382.016 HB 1787
409.2558 HB 1377 CS
409.2561
409.2563 HB 271, HB 1305
409.25656
409.25659
409.257 HB 493 CS
409.2572
409.259
409.2598
742.10