HF 795

1st Unofficial Engrossment - 87th Legislature (2011 - 2012)

Posted on 03/19/2012 09:30 a.m.

1.1A bill for an act 1.2relating to child support; instructing the commissioner to initiate a foreign 1.3reciprocal agreement. 1.4BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA: 1.5    Section 1. new text begin RECIPROCAL AGREEMENT; CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT. new text end 1.6 new text begin The commissioner of human services shall initiate procedures no later than July new text end 1.7 new text begin 1, 2012, to enter into a reciprocal agreement with Bermuda for the establishment and new text end 1.8 new text begin enforcement of child support obligations pursuant to United States Code, title 42, section new text end 1.9 new text begin 659a(d). new text end 1.10 new text begin EFFECTIVE DATE. new text end new text begin This section is effective upon Bermuda's written acceptance new text end 1.11 new text begin and agreement to enforce Minnesota child support orders. If Bermuda does not accept and new text end 1.12 new text begin declines to enforce Minnesota orders, this section expires December 31, 2013. new text end