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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.888 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:20020116 Primary Sponsor:Reese All Sponsors:Reese Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\nbd\11072ac02.doc Residing Body:Senate Current Committee:Judiciary Committee 11 SJ Subject:Child support order, may not be vacated upon death of custodial parent or legal guardian without court hearing History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ Senate 20020116 Introduced, read first time, 11 SJ referred to Committee Versions of This Bill
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 20-7-885 SO AS TO PROHIBIT VACATING A CHILD SUPPORT ORDER UPON THE DEATH OF THE CUSTODIAL PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN WITHOUT FIRST CONDUCTING A HEARING.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 20-7-885. An order requiring payment of child support may not be vacated upon the death of the custodial parent or legal guardian unless the court first conducts a hearing."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
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