Support Legislation - Tennessee

Companion Bill SB3882. Domestic Relations - Specifies that limitations on actions by creditors will not apply, and the creditors' claims will not be extinguished, if the transferor is indebted on account of an agreement, judgment, or order of court for the payment of one of the following: past due child support; past due alimony in solido of a spouse or former spouse; past due alimony or support of a spouse or former spouse; or a division of marital property of a spouse or former spouse. - Amends TCA Title 35, Chapter 16, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *HB2888 / SB3882MINIMAL Bill Summary for *HB2888 / SB3882 PRESENT LAW Under present law, an action to enforce a judgment entered by a court or other body for an attachment or other provisional remedy against property that is the subject of a qualified disposition to an investment services trust [...]

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Companion Bill HB3031. Garnishments and Executions - Revises method for calculating amount of wages withheld in a garnishment. - Amends TCA Section 26-2-404(b). Fiscal Summary for *SB3156 / HB3031 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures* - Exceeds $50,000/One-Time Bill Summary for *SB3156 / HB3031 Under present law, there are two ways to calculate the amount of wages withheld in a garnishment depending upon whether the judgment is for child support or alimony or for some other debt. If the judgment is for a debt other than for alimony or child support and the garnishee does not earn more than $127.50 per week after social security and income tax withholdings, then no wages may be withheld. This bill switches the threshold for garnishing wages for debt other than for alimony or child support, and for alimony where the ex-spouse [...]

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Companion Bill SB3156. Garnishments and Executions - Revises method for calculating amount of wages withheld in a garnishment. - Amends TCA Section 26-2-404(b). Fiscal Summary for HB3031 / *SB3156 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures* - Exceeds $50,000/One-Time Bill Summary for HB3031 / *SB3156 Under present law, there are two ways to calculate the amount of wages withheld in a garnishment depending upon whether the judgment is for child support or alimony or for some other debt. If the judgment is for a debt other than for alimony or child support and the garnishee does not earn more than $127.50 per week after social security and income tax withholdings, then no wages may be withheld. This bill switches the threshold for garnishing wages for debt other than for alimony or child support, and for alimony where the ex-spouse [...]

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Companion Bill HB2888. Domestic Relations - Specifies that limitations on actions by creditors will not apply, and the creditors' claims will not be extinguished, if the transferor is indebted on account of an agreement, judgment, or order of court for the payment of one of the following: past due child support; past due alimony in solido of a spouse or former spouse; past due alimony or support of a spouse or former spouse; or a division of marital property of a spouse or former spouse. - Amends TCA Title 35, Chapter 16, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for SB3882 / *HB2888MINIMAL Bill Summary for SB3882 / *HB2888 PRESENT LAW Under present law, an action to enforce a judgment entered by a court or other body for an attachment or other provisional remedy against property that is the subject of a qualified disposition to an investment services trust [...]

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Companion Bill HB2888. Domestic Relations - Specifies that limitations on actions by creditors will not apply, and the creditors' claims will not be extinguished, if the transferor is indebted on account of an agreement, judgment, or order of court for the payment of one of the following: past due child support; past due alimony in solido of a spouse or former spouse; past due alimony or support of a spouse or former spouse; or a division of marital property of a spouse or former spouse. - Amends TCA Title 35, Chapter 16, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for SB3882 / *HB2888MINIMAL Bill Summary for SB3882 / *HB2888 PRESENT LAW Under present law, an action to enforce a judgment entered by a court or other body for an attachment or other provisional remedy against property that is the subject of a qualified disposition to an investment services trust [...]

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Companion Bill SB3156. Garnishments and Executions - Revises method for calculating amount of wages withheld in a garnishment. - Amends TCA Section 26-2-404(b). Fiscal Summary for HB3031 / *SB3156 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures* - Exceeds $50,000/One-Time Bill Summary for HB3031 / *SB3156 Under present law, there are two ways to calculate the amount of wages withheld in a garnishment depending upon whether the judgment is for child support or alimony or for some other debt. If the judgment is for a debt other than for alimony or child support and the garnishee does not earn more than $127.50 per week after social security and income tax withholdings, then no wages may be withheld. This bill switches the threshold for garnishing wages for debt other than for alimony or child support, and for alimony where the ex-spouse [...]

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Companion Bill SB3882. Domestic Relations - Specifies that limitations on actions by creditors will not apply, and the creditors' claims will not be extinguished, if the transferor is indebted on account of an agreement, judgment, or order of court for the payment of one of the following: past due child support; past due alimony in solido of a spouse or former spouse; past due alimony or support of a spouse or former spouse; or a division of marital property of a spouse or former spouse. - Amends TCA Title 35, Chapter 16, Part 1. Fiscal Summary for *HB2888 / SB3882MINIMAL Bill Summary for *HB2888 / SB3882 PRESENT LAW Under present law, an action to enforce a judgment entered by a court or other body for an attachment or other provisional remedy against property that is the subject of a qualified disposition to an investment services trust [...]

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Companion Bill HB3031. Garnishments and Executions - Revises method for calculating amount of wages withheld in a garnishment. - Amends TCA Section 26-2-404(b). Fiscal Summary for *SB3156 / HB3031 Increase Local Govt. Expenditures* - Exceeds $50,000/One-Time Bill Summary for *SB3156 / HB3031 Under present law, there are two ways to calculate the amount of wages withheld in a garnishment depending upon whether the judgment is for child support or alimony or for some other debt. If the judgment is for a debt other than for alimony or child support and the garnishee does not earn more than $127.50 per week after social security and income tax withholdings, then no wages may be withheld. This bill switches the threshold for garnishing wages for debt other than for alimony or child support, and for alimony where the ex-spouse [...]

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