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HB 1045

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Family Law – Child Support – Multifamily Adjustment

Sponsor: Charlotte Crutchfield (District 19)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Family LawStatus: Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering the definition of 'adjusted actual income' under the State child support guidelines by requiring the deduction, from actual income, of an allowance for support for each child in the parent's home for whom the parent owes a legal duty of support but who is not subject to a support order; requiring that the amount of a certain allowance be subtracted from a parent's actual income before the court determines the amount of a child support award; etc.

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Testimony (13)

MGA witness list
FAV 12FavorableUNF 1Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVDews, ChristopherlobbyistCenter for Urban Families (CFUF)Position only
FAVGovernment Affairs, Rachel SledgeDepartment of Human ServicesWritten (PDF)
FAVGuistwite, KevinDepartment of Human ServicesOral
FAVBridges, KamJob Opportunities Task ForceWritten (PDF)
FAVSmith, MichelleMSBA FLSCOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMiller, LindaMaryland JudiciaryWritten (PDF)
FAVVora, AmeeMaryland Legal AidOral + Written (PDF)
FAVCrutchfield, CharlotteOffice of Delegate Charlotte CrutchfieldOral + Written (PDF)
FAVRuth, LaureWomen's Law Center of Maryland, Inc.Written (PDF)
FAVDelegate Crutchfield, Delegate CrutchfieldlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVPassarella, LetitiaIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSimmons, GaryIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFmcavoy, vinceIndividualOral

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVDews, ChristopherCenter for Urban Families (CFUF)Registered for: Advance Maryland Education Fund; Beyond Impact; Center for Urban Families; Dews & Associates; Out for Justice, Inc.; REFORM Alliance