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Bill would require reporting of 1099 contractors to state new‑hire database to improve child support collections; committee advances bill
Summary
Representative Michael Curran's House File 1316 would require employers to report 1099 independent contractors to the Department of Children, Youth and Families' new‑hire database to aid child support enforcement. The committee adopted a technical amendment setting an effective date and re‑referred the bill to Judiciary, Finance and Civil Law.
Representative Michael Curran presented House File 13 16, a bill that would require employers to report new hires who are 1099 independent contractors to the Department of Children, Youth and Families' (DCYF) new‑hire database to improve child support collection. Curran and testifier Trish Schophammer, director of Child Support Services in the Ramsey County Attorney's Office, told the committee the growth of the gig economy has made it harder to locate payers and obtain income…
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