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SF 972 Senate Long Description

E Relating to child support enforcement; requiring the department of+ public safety to disclose social security numbers in drivers license and +motor vehicle registration records to the department of natural resources (DNR) for+ license application administration purposes and requiring applicants for +noncommercial game and fish licenses and applicants for all identification cards, +drivers licenses or instruction permits to provide social security numbers on application forms, requiring certification by applicants without +social security numbers; classifying the data obtained by the commissioner +of natural resources through game and fish license applications, requiring +provision to the department of human services for child support enforcement +purposes in accordance with federal law; prohibiting the display, encrypting or +encoding of applicant social security numbers on drivers licenses or ID cards; +requiring employers, unions or insurance agents in marriage dissolution +proceedings to release to the public authority on request information relating to +dependent health or dental insurance coverage available to verify availability +of dependent insurance coverage or to establish, modify or enforce +medical support; excluding child support or maintenance orders for debts or +arrears from the definition of net income for child support determination +purposes; modifying certain requirements for the allocation of child care +expenses, requiring suspension under certain conditions and providing for +resumption, notice requirement; requiring obligor requests for hearings on +suspension of occupational or drivers licenses for failure to comply with approved +payment agreements, notice requirement, authorizing suspension without a +hearing in cases of no request and reports of attorney license suspensions to +the lawyers professional responsibility board; expanding the provision +authorizing the court to order the suspension of interest on child support debts to +arrearages and authorizing retroactive resumption under certain conditions; +modifying certain definitions for support judgment debts summary execution +purposes, requiring appeals to be held in the jurisdiction of the initiating +public authority and expanding the authority of public authorities to send +notices of support judgment levies to financial institutions, clarifying the fee+ payment responsibility, requiring financial institutions to comply with +levies executed by public authorities of other jurisdictions and subjecting +challenges to levies initiated by public authorities from other jurisdictions to +rules of civil procedure and laws of the jurisdiction of the initiating public+ authority in this state; modifying the authority to charge persons under the +crime of nonsupport of a spouse or child; modifying certain administration +requirements for federal funds received for access and visitation programs, +authorizing the commissioner of human services to distribute the funds on a +competitive basis, requiring monitoring, evaluation and reporting on the programs (ra, ja)