HB 1716-FN (2020): relative to the treatment of veterans' disability benefits for purposes of determining child support.

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HB 1716-FN (2020)

relative to the treatment of veterans' disability benefits for purposes of determining child support.

  • Status: Died when the session ended
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Children and Family Law
  • Subject: Domestic Relations

The Story

It was introduced on March 5, 2020 and referred to the House Children and Family Law committee. On March 5, 2020 the House adopted “Suspend House Rule to extend reporting deadline (Reps. Ley, Hinch)” on a voice vote. The committee met in executive session on June 2, 2020 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House study it after the session ends, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 12–8. The report was placed on the regular calendar.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • June 2, 2020, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Children and Family Law
  • June 2, 2020, 3:00 PM: executive session, House Children and Family Law, Pursuant to House Rule 43

Votes

  • March 5, 2020, House: Suspend House Rule to extend reporting deadline (Reps. Ley, Hinch) — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • March 5, 2020: Late Drafting and Introduction Approved by Rules Committee 03/05/2020
  • March 5, 2020: Introduced 03/05/2020 and referred to Children and Family Law
  • March 5, 2020: Suspend House Rule to extend reporting deadline (Reps. Ley, Hinch): MA VV by necessary two-thirds vote 03/05/2020
  • March 17, 2020: ==CANCELLED== Public Hearing: 03/17/2020 10:00 am LOB 206
  • March 17, 2020: ==CANCELLED== Executive Session: 03/17/2020 11:00 am LOB 206
  • June 2, 2020: Public Hearing: 06/02/2020 01:00 pm Members of the public may attend using this link: https://www.zoom.us/j/99085894301
  • June 2, 2020: Executive Session: 06/02/2020 03:00 pm Pursuant to House Rule 43(b) an executive session may be held following hearing
  • June 3, 2020: Majority Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study (Vote 12-8; RC)
  • June 3, 2020: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • HB 317-FN (2021): relative to the treatment of veterans' disability benefits for purposes of determining child support.

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