Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, pages 6-7, by striking Section 63-17-3010(B) and inserting:
/ (B) The bases of personal jurisdiction set forth in subsection (A) or in any other law of this State may not be used to acquire personal jurisdiction for a tribunal of the this State to modify a child-support order of another state unless the requirements of Section 63-17-3830 or 63-17-3870 are met, or in the case of a foreign support order, unless the requirements of Section 63-17-3870 are met. /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, SECTION 1, page 14, by striking Section 63-17-3270(B), lines 1-20, and inserting:
/ (B) A support enforcement agency of this State that is providing services to the petitioner shall:
(1) take all steps necessary to enable an appropriate tribunal in of this State, or another state, or a foreign country to obtain jurisdiction over the respondent;
(2) request an appropriate tribunal to set a date, time, and place for a hearing;
(3) make a reasonable effort to obtain all relevant information, including information as to income and property of the parties;
(4) within two days, exclusive of Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays, after receipt of a written notice in a record from an initiating, responding, or registering tribunal, send a copy of the notice to the petitioner;
(5) within two days, exclusive of Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays, after receipt of a written communication in a record from the respondent or the respondent's attorney, send a copy of the communication to the petitioner; and
(6) notify the petitioner if jurisdiction over the respondent cannot be obtained. /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, SECTION 1, page 22, by striking Section 63-17-3570(A), lines 9-13, and inserting:
/ Section 63-17-3570. (A) A party or support enforcement agency seeking to enforce a support order or an income-withholding order, or both, issued by a tribunal of in another state or a foreign support order may send the documents required for registering the order to a support enforcement agency of this State. /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, SECTION 1, page 22, by striking Section 63-17-3610(A), lines 32-34, and inserting:
/ Section 63-17-3610. A support order or income-withholding order issued by in a tribunal of another state or a foreign support order may be registered in this State for enforcement. /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, SECTION 1, page 22, by striking the first paragraph of Section 63-17-3620(A), lines 36-40, and inserting:
/ Section 63-17-3620. (A) A Except as provided in Section 63-17-3935, a support order or income-withholding order of another state or a foreign support order may be registered in this State by sending the following records and information to the Department of Social Services: /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, SECTION 1, page 23, by striking Section 63-17-3620(B), lines 15-19, and inserting:
/ (B) On receipt of a request for registration, the registering tribunal shall cause the order to be filed as a foreign judgment, together with one copy of the documents and information an order of a tribunal of another state or a foreign support order, together with one copy of the documents and information, regardless of their form. /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, SECTION 1, page 23, by striking Section 63-17-3630(A), lines 38-41, and inserting:
/ Section 63-17-3630. (A) A support order or income-withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support order is registered when the order is filed in the registering tribunal of this State. /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, SECTION 1, page 24, by striking Section 63-17-3710(A), lines 35-42, and inserting:
/ Section 63-17-3710. (A) When a support order or income-withholding order issued in another state or a foreign support order is registered, the registering tribunal of this State shall notify the nonregistering party. Notice must be given by first-class, certified, or registered mail or by any means of personal service authorized by the law of this State. The notice must be accompanied by a copy of the registered order and the documents and relevant information accompanying the order. /
Amend the bill further, as and if amended, SECTION 1, page 29, by striking Section 63-17-3870(A), lines 8-18, and inserting:
/ Section 63-17-3870. (A) If Except as otherwise provided in Section 63-17-3960, if a foreign country or political subdivision that is a state will not or may not modify its order lacks or refuses to exercise jurisdiction to modify its child-support order pursuant to its laws, a tribunal of this State may assume jurisdiction to modify the child-support order and bind all individuals subject to the personal jurisdiction of the tribunal whether or not the consent to modification of a child-support order otherwise required of the individual pursuant to Section 63-17-3830 has been given or whether the individual seeking modification is a resident of this State or of the foreign country or political subdivision. /
Renumber sections to conform.
Amend title to conform.