South Carolina General Assembly
109th Session, 1991-1992

Bill 3669

Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter 

                    Current Status

Introducing Body:               House
Bill Number:                    3669
Primary Sponsor:                Wofford
Committee Number:               11
Type of Legislation:            GB
Subject:                        Child support payments, absent
                                parents
Residing Body:                  Senate
Current Committee:              Judiciary
Computer Document Number:       436/11285.DW
Introduced Date:                Mar 07, 1991
Date of Last Amendment:         May 06, 1992
Last History Body:              Senate
Last History Date:              May 12, 1992
Last History Type:              Introduced, read first time,
                                referred to Committee
Scope of Legislation:           Statewide
All Sponsors:                   Wofford
Type of Legislation:            General Bill
History


 Bill  Body    Date          Action Description              CMN
 ----  ------  ------------  ------------------------------  ---
 3669  Senate  May 12, 1992  Introduced, read first time,    11
                             referred to Committee
 3669  House   May 07, 1992  Read third time, sent to
                             Senate
 3669  House   May 06, 1992  Amended, read second time
 3669  House   Apr 15, 1992  Committee Report: Favorable     25
                             with amendment
 3669  House   Mar 07, 1991  Introduced, read first time,    25
                             referred to Committee
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AMENDED

May 6, 1992

H. 3669

Introduced by REP. Wofford

S. Printed 5/6/92--H.

Read the first time March 7, 1991.

A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 43-5-220, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO OBTAINING SUPPORT PAYMENTS FROM ABSENT PARENTS, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO RECEIVE FEDERAL AND STATE TAX REFUNDS FROM AN OBLIGOR WHO IS DELINQUENT IN HIS COURT-ORDERED CHILD SUPPORT AND WHO QUALIFIES FOR SUBMITTAL UNDER STATE OR FEDERAL LAW EVEN IF THE OBLIGOR IS IN COMPLIANCE WITH A COURT ORDER REQUIRING PERIODIC PAYMENTS TOWARD SATISFACTION OF THE DELINQUENCY OR THE DELINQUENT AMOUNT HAS BEEN PLACED IN ABEYANCE BY COURT ORDER.

Amend Title To Conform

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. Section 43-5-220 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding at the end:

"The department may submit to the Internal Revenue Service and the Tax Commission, for federal and state tax refund offset, the name of any obligor who is delinquent in his court-ordered child support and who qualifies for submittal under federal or state law even if the obligor is in compliance with a court order requiring periodic payments toward satisfaction of the delinquency or the delinquent amount has been placed in abeyance by court order."

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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