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Committee approves moving bill to stop automatic child‑support COLA to further review in Children and Families committee
Summary
House File 2‑456 would end automatic cost‑of‑living adjustments for maintenance and child support orders and require periodic reviews instead. The committee voted to re‑refer the bill to the Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee.
The committee considered House File 2‑456 on April 3, a proposal to remove automatic cost‑of‑living adjustments (COLA) for maintenance and child support orders and to rely instead on periodic reviews to ‘right‑size’ orders.
Sponsor Chair Scott said Minnesota and the federal government already require a review of all orders where a child receives…
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