Bill Text: IA HF823 | 2021-2022 | 89th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to certain criteria to be considered in determining whether a substantial change in circumstances exists to modify a support order.(Formerly HF 441.)

Spectrum: Committee Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-04-15 - Referred to Judiciary. H.J. 965. [HF823 Detail]

Download: Iowa-2021-HF823-Introduced.html
House File 823 - Introduced HOUSE FILE 823 BY COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY (SUCCESSOR TO HF 441) A BILL FOR An Act relating to certain criteria to be considered in 1 determining whether a substantial change in circumstances 2 exists to modify a support order. 3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 4 TLSB 2368HV (2) 89 pf/rh
H.F. 823 Section 1. Section 598.21C, subsection 1, Code 2021, is 1 amended by adding the following new paragraph: 2 NEW PARAGRAPH . 0l. A party being convicted or held in 3 contempt for a violation of a no-contract order or of a civil 4 protective order as provided in section 664A.7. 5 EXPLANATION 6 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 7 the explanation’s substance by the members of the general assembly. 8 This bill provides that in determining whether a substantial 9 change in circumstances exists as a basis for modification of 10 a child, spousal, or medical support order, the court shall 11 consider a party being convicted or held in contempt for a 12 violation of a no-contact order or of a civil protective order. 13 -1- LSB 2368HV (2) 89 pf/rh 1/ 1
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