THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

2665

THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2020

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to child support enforcement.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 657-5.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:

     "[[]§657-5.5[]]  Judgments for support.  Every judgment for child support, including a judgment for reimbursement or other arrears, shall be [presumed to be paid and discharged on the thirty-third birthday of the child for which the order of support was rendered or by the expiration of the latest period provided in section 657-5, whichever date is later.] enforceable until paid in full."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Child Support Enforcement; Judgments for Support

 

Description:

Establishes that every judgment for child support is enforceable until paid in full.

 

 

 

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