South Carolina General Assembly
111th Session, 1995-1996

Bill 3283


Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter


                    Current Status

Bill Number:                       3283
Type of Legislation:               General Bill GB
Introducing Body:                  House
Introduced Date:                   19950118
Primary Sponsor:                   Neilson
All Sponsors:                      Neilson, Lloyd, McMahand,
                                   Littlejohn, Hines, D. Wilder,
                                   Easterday, Richardson, Chamblee,
                                   Wells, Rice, Koon, Allison, Rhoad,
                                   G. Brown, Gamble, Cato, Fair,
                                   Stoddard, Herdklotz, Davenport,
                                   Anderson, Mason and Byrd 
Drafted Document Number:           gjk\21202ac.95
Residing Body:                     House
Current Committee:                 Judiciary Committee 25 HJ
Subject:                           Child support



History


Body    Date      Action Description                       Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  _______________________________________  _______ ____________

House   19950118  Introduced, read first time,             25 HJ
                  referred to Committee

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A BILL

TO AMEND SECTION 20-7-420, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE JURISDICTION OF THE FAMILY COURT IN DOMESTIC MATTERS, SO AS TO AUTHORIZE THE COURT TO REQUIRE A PARENT RECEIVING CHILD SUPPORT TO MAKE AN ACCOUNTING OF THE EXPENDITURES MADE FROM THE CHILD SUPPORT RECEIVED.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1. Section 20-7-420 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding an appropriately numbered item to read:

"( ) To require, in its discretion and upon a showing of good cause, a parent or custodian of a child who receives child support on behalf of a child to submit to the parent paying the support or to the court, or both, at such times as the court requires, an accounting of expenditures made from the child support received and evidence of these expenditures as the court requires."

SECTION 2. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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