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Sen. Brandon Shippy introduces bill to move child-support 'good cause' exemptions from rule into statute; removes TANF exemption

2288787 · February 3, 2025
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Senator Brandon Shippy presented RS 32137 to transfer a longstanding administrative rule on child-support-related license suspensions into statute and said the draft removes temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) as a permitted good-cause exemption. The committee voted to print the proposed statute.

Senator Brandon Shippy on Thursday presented RS 32137, a proposed statutory change that would move a provision from IDAPA 16.03.03 (Child Support Services) into state code and adjust which "good cause" exemptions prevent suspension of driver's and occupational licenses for nonpayment of child support.

Shippy told the Senate Health and Welfare Committee that the provision currently sits in administrative rule and that the bill would return that…

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