Bill Text: MA H184 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced


Bill Title: The out-of-state child support program

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-03-18 - Read second and ordered to a third reading [H184 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H184-Introduced.html

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

John W. Scibak

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
                Court assembled:

                The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to out of state child support.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

John W. Scibak

2nd Hampshire

Steven J. D'Amico

4th Bristol


 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 113 OF 2007-2008.]

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act relative to out of state child support.



                Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

            Section 15A of chapter 273 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2006 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following paragraph:-

(6) A court of competent jurisdiction shall issue a warrant for arrest for any person, who, after 90 days, has left the commonwealth and has gone into another state without making reasonable provisions for the support of his spouse or child.

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