BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
SB 5565: Child support/higher educatn
Prohibiting mandatory child support for postsecondary education of adult children.
Summary
- The Legislature encourages all parents to assist their children with postsecondary education, but declares that the decision to provide such support should be the sole prerogative of the parent. The Legislature expressly disapproves of the Childers v.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5565), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 26, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jim Hargrove (D-24)
- Introduced
- January 26, 1995 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)
12 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 11 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
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SB 5565 in other sessions
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