Bill Text: FL H1599 | 2010 | Regular Session | Comm Sub


Bill Title: Support Obligations

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2010-04-30 - Died in Policy Council [H1599 Detail]

Download: Florida-2010-H1599-Comm_Sub.html
CS/HB 1599
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A bill to be entitled
2An act relating to support obligations; amending s.
3222.25, F.S.; providing that support, separate
4maintenance, or alimony already received is exempt from
5creditor claims if necessary for the support of the person
6or a dependent; providing an effective date.
7
8Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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10 Section 1. Subsection (5) is added to section 222.25,
11Florida Statutes, to read:
12 222.25 Other individual property of natural persons exempt
13from legal process.-The following property is exempt from
14attachment, garnishment, or other legal process:
15 (5) Support, separate maintenance, or alimony that has
16already been received, to the extent reasonably necessary for
17the support of the debtor or any dependent of the debtor.
18 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2010.
CODING: Words stricken are deletions; words underlined are additions.
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