HB1185 - Tennessee: Child Custody And Support, Divorce, Annulment And Alimony, Domestic Relations, Human Services, Dept. Of

Companion Bill SB1756. Child Custody and Support - Requires child support to be calculated at a rate of 27 percent of a parent's net income for one child, regardless of the amount of the parent's net income, and at such rate as the department of human services determines for additional children, provided that such rate is applied regardless of the amount of the parent's net income. - Amends TCA Title 36, Chapter 5, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *HB1185 / SB1756Increase State Expenditures - $10,900 One-Time Increase Local Govt. Expenditures - Not Significant Other Fiscal Impact - Increase Federal Expenditures - $21,000 One-Time Bill Summary for *HB1185 / SB1756 Present law specifies that in making a determination concerning the amount of support of any minor child or children, the court must apply, as a rebuttable presumption, the child support guidelines [...]

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