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Legislative Session number- 83

Bill Name: SF0972

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)