Bill Text: TX HB1644 | 2013-2014 | 83rd Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to filing requirements applicable to administrative writs of withholding for child support.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-03-04 - Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence [HB1644 Detail]
Download: Texas-2013-HB1644-Introduced.html
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By: Dutton | H.B. No. 1644 |
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relating to filing requirements applicable to administrative writs | ||
of withholding for child support. | ||
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
SECTION 1. Section 158.503(b), Family Code, is amended to | ||
read as follows: | ||
(b) The Title IV-D agency shall: | ||
(1) not later than the third business day after the | ||
date of delivery of the administrative writ of withholding to an | ||
employer, file a copy of the writ, together with a signed | ||
certificate of service, in the court of continuing jurisdiction; or | ||
(2) if the court of continuing jurisdiction is located | ||
in a county with a population of less than 3.1 million, maintain a | ||
record of the writ until all support obligations of the obligor have | ||
been satisfied or income withholding has been terminated as | ||
provided by this chapter. | ||
SECTION 2. Section 158.503(b), Family Code, as amended by | ||
this Act, applies to an administrative writ of withholding issued | ||
on or after the effective date of this Act. | ||
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2013. |