Current Status Bill Number:136 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:Senate Introduced Date:19950110 Primary Sponsor:Short All Sponsors:Short, Courson, O'Dell, Hayes, Rose, Wilson Drafted Document Number:RES9461.LHS Residing Body:House Current Committee:Judiciary Committee 25 HJ Date of Last Amendment:19950315 Subject:Child support payments, delinquent; reporting of
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COMMITTEE AMENDMENT ADOPTED
March 15, 1995
S. 136
Introduced by SENATORS Short, Courson, Hayes, Rose, Wilson and O'Dell
S. Printed 3/15/95--S.
Read the first time January 10, 1995.
TO AMEND ARTICLE 5, CHAPTER 5, TITLE 43, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO THE SOUTH CAROLINA EMPLOYABLES PROGRAM ACT, BY ADDING SECTION 43-5-585 SO AS TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES TO PROVIDE REPORTS TO CONSUMER REPORTING AGENCIES OF PERSONS DELINQUENT IN CHILD SUPPORT PAYMENTS FOR TWO CONSECUTIVE MONTHS.
Amend Title To Conform
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Article 5, Chapter 5, Title 43 of the 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 43-5-585. The department shall provide consumer credit reporting agencies an automated monthly report of obligors in Title IV-D cases who have not made a payment on their child support obligation for two consecutive months.
The department shall establish procedures for notice and an opportunity for a review for obligors who contest the submission to the consumer credit reporting agency. The procedures shall limit the review to a dispute concerning the identity of the obligor or the existence or amount of the arrearage."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect January 1, 1996.