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House rejects professional-license sanctions for child-support nonpayment (HB 298)
Utah House of Representatives · February 21, 1996
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The House defeated the first-substitute version of HB 298, which would have allowed suspension of professional licenses for nonpayment of child support. Critics called the proposal a departure from licensing standards; the bill failed 25–46.
The Utah House considered first-substitute House Bill 298, which would have permitted the revocation or suspension of professional licenses for people who fail to pay court-ordered child support. Floor debate highlighted a sharp division: opponents said…
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