BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 6399: Child support/postsecndry ed

Prohibiting mandatory child support for postsecondary education of adult children.

Summary

  • The Legislature encourages all parents to assist their children with postsecondary education, and 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 6399), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 1996
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Hargrove (D-24)
Introduced
January 15, 1996 in the Senate
Last action
February 21, 1996

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

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SB 6399 in other sessions

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