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General Assembly Raised Bill No. 854
January Session, 2021
LCO No. 2676
Referred to Committee on HUMAN SERVICES
Introduced by:
(HS)
AN ACT CONCERNING A LIST OF THE 100 MOST DELINQUENT
CHILD SUPPORT OBLIGO RS.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
Assembly convened:
Section 1. Subsection (l) of section 17b-179 of the general statutes is 1
repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 1, 2
2021): 3
(l) The Office of Child Support Services shall arrange to provide a 4
single centralized automated system for the reporting of collections on 5
all accounts established for the collection of all IV-D support orders. 6
Such reporting shall be made available to the Family Support Magistrate 7
Division and to all state agencies which have a cooperative agreement 8
with the IV-D agency. Such automated system shall include a state case 9
registry which complies with federal law and regulations. The state case 10
registry shall contain information on each support order established or 11
modified in this state. [The Office of Child Support Services, utilizing 12
information contained in the state case registry, shall establish, maintain 13
and periodically update a list of all delinquent child support obligors. 14
The list shall, at a minimum, contain the name, residential address and 15 Raised Bill No. 854
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amount of the delinquent child support owed by a child support 16
obligor, exclusive of any amount of child support owed for which an 17
appeal is pending. The Office of Child Support Services shall publish on 18
the Department of Social Services' Internet web site, the names, 19
residential addresses and amounts of delinquent child support owed by 20
the one hundred individuals having the highest delinquent child 21
support obligations. For purposes of this subsection, "delinquent child 22
support obligor" means an obligor who (1) owes overdue child support, 23
accruing after the entry of a court order, in an amount which exceeds 24
ninety days of periodic payments on a current child support or 25
arrearage payment order, or (2) has failed to make court ordered 26
medical or dental insurance coverage available within ninety days of the 27
issuance of a court order or fails to maintain such coverage pursuant to 28
a court order for a period of ninety days.] 29
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following
sections:
Section 1 July 1, 2021 17b-179(l)
HS Joint Favorable