Noncustodial Parent Employment and Child Support Pilot Program; created, report, sunset.
Sponsored By: Nadarius E. Clark (Democratic)
In Committee
Summary
Noncustodial Parent Employment and Child Support Pilot Program established; report; work group; sunset. Establishes the Noncustodial Parent Employment and Child Support Pilot Program within the Department of Social Services to assist noncustodial parents who are in arrears on child support payments or unemployed or underemployed with referrals to various resources, including employment referrals, employment skills training, education classes, parenting classes, and other forms of case management in lieu of or in addition to any available remedy available to enforce or collect child support payments. The bill directs the Department to report annually by December 1 to the Governor and the General Assembly data and information about the Program, including the number of parents participating in the Program, any reduction in the use of enforcement remedies to collect child support payments, and the amount of child support payments paid on time by parent participants. The bill also directs the Department to convene a work group to advise the Department on the design of and criteria for participation in the Program. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2031.
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Nadarius E. Clark
Democratic • House
Cosponsors
There are no cosponsors for this bill.
Roll Call Votes
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Actions Timeline
Continued from last session
7/21/2026HouseContinued to 2027 in Courts of Justice (Voice Vote)
2/11/2026HouseSubcommittee recommends continuing to 2028 (Voice Vote)
2/9/2026HouseAssigned HCJ sub: Civil
2/5/2026HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
1/19/2026HousePresented and ordered printed 26105452D
1/19/2026House
Bill Text
Introduced
1/19/2026
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