relative to wage garnishment for child support.
This bill modifies wage garnishment procedures for child support payments. It directly affects parents who owe child support and their employers who may be required to withhold wages. While the bill's title indicates changes to wage garnishment processes, the provided context does not specify the exact nature of these changes (e.g., thresholds, exemptions, or administrative procedures). The bill passed through both legislative chambers with amendments and was signed into law by the Governor, effective January 1, 2026. Specific provisions of the bill are not detailed in the given context.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Jan 7, 2025
Signed Jun 25, 2025
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Jun 25, 2025
Signed into law
Signed by Governor Ayotte 06/23/2025; Chapter 110; eff. 01/01/2026
lower
May 8, 2025
Introduced
House Concurs with Senate Amendment 2025-1487s (Rep. M. Pearson): MA VV 05/08/2025 HJ 14 P. 3
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Ought to Pass with Amendment #2025-1487s, MA, VV; OT3rdg; 04/17/2025; SJ 10
upper
Apr 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment # 2025-1487s, AA, VV; 04/17/2025; SJ 10
upper
Apr 8, 2025
Upper · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2025-1487s, 04/17/2025; Vote 3-0; CC; SC 17
upper
Mar 11, 2025
Introduced
Introduced 03/06/2025 and Referred to Children and Family Law; SJ 7
upper
Feb 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Ought to Pass: MA VV 02/13/2025 HJ 5 P. 5
lower
Feb 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/04/2025 (Vote 15-0; CC) HC 11 P. 2
lower
Jan 7, 2025
Introduced
Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Children and Family Law HJ 2 P. 10
lower
0 primary · 4 co-sponsors
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