Child support orders; date of conception.
Summary
Child support orders; date of conception. Provides that any child support order is retroactive to the date of the conception of the child. Under current law, such support order is retroactive to the date of the filing of an action for the establishment of such support order. The bill specifies that its provisions will only apply to child support orders entered for children conceived on or after July 1, 2025.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2025
Last action Feb 4, 2025
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Jan 15, 2025
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends striking from the docket (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 14, 2025
Committee
Assigned Courts sub: Civil
lower
Jan 7, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ian Lovejoy
RRepublican
Co
Chad Green
RRepublican
Co
Mark Earley
RRepublican
Co
Michael Feggans
DDemocratic
Co
Paul Milde
RRepublican
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