HB0084S01 | Child Support Statute of Limitations

Description
General Description: 

This bill addresses the statute of limitations for child support.

Highlighted Provisions: 

This bill repeals the statute of limitations for child support orders and sum certain judgments for past due support; provides that a child support order, or a sum certain judgment for past due support, is not subject to the civil statutes of limitations or repose and expires only upon payment in full.

Bill Details
Bill Number: 
HB0084S01
Year: 
2022
Status: 
House/ filed
Last Action: 
Mar 04, 2022
Sponsor
Representative
Clare Collard
Democrat - District 22
Fiscal Note
Fiscal Note Amount: 
$0
None
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Utah PTA Response
Utah PTA Position
Support
Utah PTA Resolution: 
FAM 2007-1 | Parenting (retired)
Impact on Children: 

Child have a better chance of reaching their potential when they are in a financially secure environment. Having adequate child support will help ease the stress of family finances.

Commission: 
Family Life
Utah PTA Public Policy Program
National PTA and Utah PTA Resolutions: 

That Utah PTA recognizes the importance of parental roles and encourages parental involvement in all aspects of their children’s lives;

Utah PTA Legislative Policy: 

To promote the welfare of children and youth in home, school, community, and place of worship. Engage the public in united and equitable efforts to secure the physical, mental, emotional, spiritual, and social well-being of all children and youth.