HB707

AN ACT relating to child support.

Introduced·2/24/26
Bill Text

Kentucky HB707 amends child support laws to include new guidelines for establishing and modifying child support orders, including provisions for.

Kentucky HB707 revises the state's child support laws by updating the Kentucky child support guidelines. The bill mandates that courts use these guidelines as a basis for establishing or modifying child support orders, with provisions for deviations in cases of extraordinary circumstances. It also includes specific rules for health care coverage, requiring courts to order coverage if it is reasonable in cost and accessible, and to allocate the cost between parents. Additionally, the bill addresses extraordinary medical expenses, defining them and outlining how they should be allocated.

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Where it stands

Current
Judiciary Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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3
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History

Mar 3

House

to Judiciary (H)

Feb 24

House

introduced in House

Feb 24

House

to Committee on Committees (H)