BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

SB 5842: Child support/SSN use

Restricting the use of social security numbers by insurance companies for the purpose of determining child support debt.

Summary

Requires the Division of Child Support to minimize the use of an insurance claimant's social security number when determining whether the claimant owes past-due child support.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5842), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 126, Laws of 2024

AN ACT Relating to restricting the use of social security numbers by insurance companies for the purpose of determining child support debt;

Passed January 31, 2024

Version voted on: SB 5842

48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	29	0	0	0
Republican	19	0	0	1

How each member voted

Passed February 29, 2024

Version voted on: SB 5842

96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	57	0	0	1
Republican	39	0	0	1

How each member voted

Mar 15, 2024Effective date 6/6/2024.
Mar 15, 2024Chapter 126, 2024 Laws.
Mar 15, 2024Governor signed.
Mar 8, 2024Delivered to Governor.
Mar 6, 2024Speaker signed.
Mar 5, 2024President signed.
Feb 29, 2024Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Feb 29, 2024Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Feb 28, 2024Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 19, 2024Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 16, 2024CRJ - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 16, 2024CRJ - Majority; do pass.
Feb 2, 2024First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
Jan 31, 2024Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Jan 31, 2024Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Jan 24, 2024Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 17, 2024Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 16, 2024BFGT - Majority; do pass.
Jan 8, 2024First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade.
Dec 13, 2023Prefiled for introduction.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5842 (2025–26) Campaign memorabilia · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5842 (2021–22) Climate change · Enacted · Chapter 181, Laws of 2022
SB 5842 (2019–20) Electroconvulsant therapy · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5842 (2017–18) Toxic horsemeat · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5842 (2015–16) Utility compliance, planning · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5842 (2013–14) Redistricting · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5842 (2011–12) Govt overpayment recovery · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5842 (2009–10) Colleges & construction · Did not pass · died in committee