Driver's license suspension for child support nonpayment.

WORKING DRAFT
2013
STATE OF
WYOMING
13LSO-0261

SENATE FILE
NO.

SF0058

Driver's license suspension for child support nonpayment.

Sponsored by:
Senator(s) Johnson

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to
child support enforcement; amending requirements for administrative suspension of a driver
'
s license for nonpayment of child support;
and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1.
W.S. 20
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11(
f)(intro)
is amended to read:

20
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111.

Driver's license suspension; nonpayment of child support; administrative hearings.

(f)

The department may determine that a driver's license suspension may be better achieved through an administrative suspension if the obligor owes more than
five thousand dollars ($5,000.00)

two
thousand five hundred
dollars
($2,500.00)
in unpaid child support and the obligor has not made a
full monthly

child support payment either voluntarily or through income withholding for a period of at least
ninety (90)

sixty (60)
consecutive days prior to the determination. The department shall notify the obligor by certified mail, with return receipt requested, or by personal service if notification by certified mail was unsuccessful, that the obligor is in arrears in a child support obligation and that the obligor's driver's license as defined in W.S. 31
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7
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102(
a)(xxv) shall be suspended by the department of transportation sixty (60) days after the date the obligor receives the notice unless the obligor:

Section 2.

Th
is act is effective July 1, 2013
.

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