SB 347
Makes the offense of nonsupport an infraction rather than a class A misdemeanor or class D felony
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LR Number:
1679S.01I
Last Action:
4/16/2013 - Hearing Conducted S Progress and Development Committee
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Effective Date:
August 28, 2013

Current Bill Summary

SB 347 - Under current law, criminal nonsupport is a Class A misdemeanor unless the total arrearage exceeds 12 monthly payments, in which case it is a Class D felony.

This act makes all offenses of nonsupport punishable as infractions. An infraction carries a penalty of a fine of up to $200.

MEGHAN LUECKE

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