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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 1260: Child support credit

Providing credit towards child support obligations for veterans benefits.

Summary

  • Provides that Veteran's Administration benefits apportioned on behalf of a child of the veteran must be treated as if the benefits are paid toward satisfaction of the veteran's child support obligation.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1260), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2015
  2. Out of committeeFeb 2, 2015
  3. Passed HouseFeb 19, 2015
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Chris Kilduff (D-28)
Introduced
January 16, 2015 in the House
Last action
March 10, 2016
Companion bill
SB 5793
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to providing credit towards child support obligations for veterans benefits;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Chris Kilduff (D-28)

9 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Dick Muri R-28Roger Goodman D-45Jay Rodne R-5Brad Klippert R-8Steve Kirby D-29Brady Walkinshaw D-43Drew Stokesbary R-31Laurie Jinkins D-27Derek Stanford D-1

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 19, 2015
Version voted on: HB 1260
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50001
Republican47000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Judiciary.
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  7. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  8. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  9. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  14. JUDI - Majority; do pass.
  15. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  16. First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1260 in other sessions

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