SB237

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Kansas SB237 requires courts to consider retirement accounts when determining child support orders.

Kansas SB237 amends child support laws to require courts to consider the value of retirement accounts when determining support orders. The bill prohibits modifying a support order for criminal conduct, professional misconduct, or voluntary underemployment. It eliminates exemptions for retirement moneys to fulfill child support obligations. The act mandates courts to use retirement accounts to maintain child support until the accounts are exhausted or the parent establishes other means to satisfy obligations.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

38 Yea

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2 Nay

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Calendar

Mar 17, 2025

3:30 PM

House Judiciary Hearing

Feb 14, 2025

10:30 AM

Senate Judiciary Hearing

History

Apr 11, 2025

Senate

Senate Enrolled and presented to Governor on Friday, April 18, 2025

Apr 11, 2025

Senate

Senate Approved by Governor on Thursday, April 24, 2025

Apr 10, 2025

Senate

Senate Motion to suspend Joint Rule 4 (k) to allow consideration adopted;