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
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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:
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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.
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