SB1705 - Tennessee: Child Custody And Support, Human Services, Dept. Of

Companion Bill HB0094. Child Custody and Support - Requires self-employed child support obligors to establish a bank account for deposit of child support funds and allows the department of human services to retrieve those funds by automatic bank withdrawal on a periodic basis; establishes other provisions regarding such accounts and imposes penalty for noncompliance. - Amends TCA Section 36-5-501. Fiscal Summary for SB1705 / *HB0094 Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for SB1705 / *HB0094 Under present law, if a parent becomes an obligor under a child support order, and if the court orders an immediate income assignment, then the department of human services ,or its contractor in Title IV-D cases, must immediately issue an income assignment to an employer once the employer of an obligor has been identified. This assignment [...]

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