HB 1185
87-0 (2021)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the deadline for filing a petition for the termination of the parent-child relationship in circumstances involving mistaken paternity.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
SB 1727
84-0 (2015)
Author: Creighton, BrandonSponsor: Riddle, Debbie
Relating to the duties of the Title IV-D agency regarding the establishment, collection, and enforcement of child support.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: State Affairs
Effective on 9/1/15
HB 154
83-0 (2013)
Author: Taylor, Van | et. al.Sponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the termination of the parent-child relationship and the duty to pay child support in circumstances involving mistaken paternity.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 435
82-0 (2011)
Author: Parker, Tan
Relating to suits affecting the parent-child relationship that involve an alleged father who has not registered with the paternity registry.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 481
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the establishment of paternity.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 483
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to genetic testing in the determination of parentage and to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 498
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 618
82-0 (2011)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to circumstances involving extrinsic fraud in establishment of paternity.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 909
82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia | et. al.
Relating to the termination of the parent-child relationship and the duty to pay child support in circumstances involving mistaken paternity.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Laid on the table subject to call
HB 1623
82-0 (2011)
Author: Villarreal, Mike | et. al.
Relating to certain information regarding paternity required to be provided to certain pregnant women and mothers of newborns.
House: Public Health
Referred to Public Health
HB 2421
82-0 (2011)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to determinations of paternity; creating an offense.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
SB 502
82-0 (2011)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to determinations of paternity; creating an offense.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/11
SB 785
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to the termination of the parent-child relationship and the duty to pay child support in circumstances involving mistaken paternity.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SCR 47
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harris, Chris
Instructing the enrolling clerk of the senate to make corrections in S.B. No. 785.
Received by the Secretary of the Senate
SCR 48
82-0 (2011)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Thompson, Senfronia
Recalling S.B. No. 785 from the governor for clerical correction.
Signed by the Governor
HB 305
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to circumstances involving extrinsic fraud in establishment of paternity.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 932
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to genetic testing in the determination of parentage and to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 946
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
HB 1133
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the establishment of paternity.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 2494
81-0 (2009)
Author: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to the termination of the parent-child relationship and the duty to pay child support in circumstances involving mistaken paternity.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 4001
81-0 (2009)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the establishment of the paternity of a child; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
Referred to Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence
SB 230
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the termination of the duty to pay child support based on the results of genetic testing excluding the obligor as the child's biological father.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 231
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the adoption of a child who has an adjudicated, presumed, or acknowledged father.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 232
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Leibowitz, David
Relating to procedures for rescinding or challenging an acknowledgment or denial of paternity.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 233
81-0 (2009)
Author: West, RoyceSponsor: Leibowitz, David
Relating to the time limitation for certain proceedings to adjudicate paternity.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 519
81-0 (2009)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Dunnam, Jim
Relating to the termination of the parent-child relationship and the duty to pay child support in circumstances involving mistaken paternity.
House: Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 1219
81-0 (2009)
Author: Averitt, Kip | et. al.Sponsor: Deshotel, Joe
Relating to a parenting and paternity awareness component of the health curriculum used in public high schools.
House: Public Education Senate: Education
Effective immediately
HB 567
80-0 (2007)
Author: Puente, RobertSponsor: Wentworth, Jeff
Relating to the state registry of paternity.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 774
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to child support obligations of certain nonbiological fathers and rights of inheritance of those fathers and their nonbiological children.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Postponed
HB 782
80-0 (2007)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to genetic testing in the determination of parentage and to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Record vote
HB 949
80-0 (2007)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the establishment of the paternity of a child; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1998
80-0 (2007)
Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne
Relating to the requirements for a gestational agreement.
House: State Affairs
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 1999
80-0 (2007)
Author: Gonzalez Toureilles, Yvonne
Relating to parentage resulting from assisted reproduction.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 3997
80-0 (2007)
Author: Puente, RobertSponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the Uniform Parentage Act, termination of parental rights, and matters relating to determination of paternity.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/07
HB 209
79-0 (2005)
Author: Goodman, TobySponsor: Averitt, Kip
Relating to challenging an acknowledgment of paternity executed by a minor.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/05
HB 437
79-0 (2005)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to determinations of paternity in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Placed on General State Calendar
HB 1836
79-0 (2005)
Author: Davis, Yvonne
Relating to the establishment of the paternity of a child; providing a criminal penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
SB 1151
79-0 (2005)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the use of a voluntary acknowledgment of paternity under the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 1178
79-0 (2005)
Author: West, Royce
Relating to the availability of genetic testing in the determination of parentage by the Title IV-D agency.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Failed to receive affirmative vote in comm.
HB 503
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to determinations of paternity in a suit affecting the parent-child relationship.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 993
78-0 (2003)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to a proceeding to vacate an order of paternity or child support.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Meeting cancelled
HB 1461
78-0 (2003)
Author: Eiland, Craig
Relating to mandatory paternity testing before a court may render an order for child support.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1878
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.Sponsor: Harris, Chris
Relating to the establishment of paternity and the establishment and enforcement of child support and medical support for a child.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Administration
Effective on 9/1/03
HB 1879
78-0 (2003)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the establishment and adjudication of certain parent-child relationships.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
No action taken in committee
SB 1807
78-0 (2003)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Dutton, Jr., Harold V.
Relating to the establishment and adjudication of certain parent-child relationships.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/03
SB 1808
78-0 (2003)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the establishment of paternity and the establishment and enforcement of child support and medical support for a child.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken in committee
HB 638
77-0 (2001)
Author: Turner, SylvesterSponsor: West, Royce
Relating to contesting a voluntary statement of paternity or acknowledgment of paternity.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report printed and distributed
HB 920
77-0 (2001)
Author: Goodman, TobySponsor: West, Royce
Relating to the adoption of the Uniform Parentage Act; providing penalties.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 857
75-0 (1997)
Author: Jones, Delwin
Relating to the establishment of a paternity registry in the bureau of vital statistics; providing a penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1091
75-0 (1997)
Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.Sponsor: Zaffirini, Judith
Relating to the parent-child relationship, including suits affecting the parent-child relationship, the establishment of paternity, the termination of the parent-child relationship, and the adoption of children; providing penalties.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 1751
75-0 (1997)
Author: West, GeorgeSponsor: Bivins, Teel
Relating to certain individuals who may bring a suit to contest the paternity of a child.
House: Juvenile Justice & Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/97
HB 910
74-0 (1995)
Author: Talton, Robert | et. al.
Relating to identifying certain fathers who are not named on the birth certificate and establishing their paternity.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
HB 1835
74-0 (1995)
Author: Gray, Patricia
Relating to the determination of paternity of certain children.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Referred to Juvenile Justice & Family Issues
HB 2134
74-0 (1995)
Author: Combs, Susan | et. al.
Relating to the establishment of a paternity registry in the bureau of vital statistics; providing a penalty.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues
Left pending in committee
SB 121
74-0 (1995)
Author: Harris, ChrisSponsor: Talton, Robert
Relating to voluntary establishment of paternity.
House: Juvenile Justice and Family Issues Senate: Jurisprudence
Committee report sent to Calendars
HB 724
73-0 (1993)
Author: Goodman, Toby | et. al.Sponsor: Rosson, Peggy
Relating to the establishment of the parent-child relationship, determination of paternity, the payment of child support in a suit in which establishment of the parent-child relationship or a determination of paternity is sought, and to the administration of a statewide plan for child support by the attorney general's office.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/93
HB 2081
73-0 (1993)
Author: Thompson, Garfield
Relating to paternity testing for certain persons obligated to pay child support.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
HB 2789
73-0 (1993)
Author: Hirschi, John
Relating to the establishment of paternity and the enforcement of child support for certain alleged fathers.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred directly to subcommittee by chair
SB 277
73-0 (1993)
Author: Zaffirini, JudithSponsor: Rodriguez, Ciro
Relating to reporting a finding of paternity to the State Registrar of Vital Statistics.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Services
Effective on 9/1/93
SB 514
73-0 (1993)
Author: Rosson, Peggy
Relating to denial of paternity, the determination of paternity and the payment of child support during a suit in which a determination of paternity is sought.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Left pending in committee
HB 415
72-0 (1991)
Author: Goodman, Toby
Relating to the payment of child support during a suit in which a determination of paternity is sought.
House: Judicial Affairs
1st Printing sent to Calendars
HB 2159
72-0 (1991)
Author: Thompson, Senfronia
Relating to procedures for establishing paternity of children for inheritance, child support and other lawful purposes.
House: Judicial Affairs
1st Printing sent to Calendars
HB 2298
72-0 (1991)
Author: Watkins, Gary
Relating to a mother's action to establish paternity of a deceased man.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 2745
72-0 (1991)
Author: Perez, Nicolas
Relating to the the establishment of paternity.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
SB 149
72-0 (1991)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the determination of paternity and the payment of child support during a suit in which a determination of paternity is sought.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to special subcommittee
SB 1334
72-0 (1991)
Author: Krier, Cynthia
Relating to the establishment of paternity.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to special subcommittee
HB 123
72-1 (1991)
Author: Perez, Nicolas
Relating to the establishment of paternity.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
HB 324
71-0 (1989)
Author: Harris, Chris
Relating to the establishment, enforcement, and collection of child support and to the establishment of paternity.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 389
71-0 (1989)
Author: Dutton, Jr., Harold V. | et. al.
Relating to the establishment, enforcement, and collection of child support, and to the establishment of paternity.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1200
71-0 (1989)
Author: Wilson, Ron | et. al.
Relating to the inheritance rights of illegitimate children.
House: Judiciary
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1206
71-0 (1989)
Author: Glossbrenner, Ernestine
Relating to the inheritance rights of illegitimate children.
House: Judiciary
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
HB 2237
71-0 (1989)
Author: Hill, Patricia
Relating to children who have no presumed fathers.
House: Judicial Affairs
Referred to Judicial Affairs
SB 327
71-0 (1989)
Author: Caperton, KentSponsor: Seidlits, Jr., Curtis
Relating to the establishment, enforcement, and collection of child support and to the establishment of paternity.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Placed on General State Calendar
SB 401
71-0 (1989)
Author: Krier, CynthiaSponsor: Hill, Patricia
Relating to determination of the parent-child relationship and rights dependent on that relationship.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/89
SB 468
71-0 (1989)
Author: Washington, CraigSponsor: Glossbrenner, Ernestine
Relating to the inheritance rights of illegitimate children.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
1st Printing sent to Local&Consent Cal.
SB 60
71-5 (1990)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the establishment, enforcement, and collection of child support and to the establishment of paternity.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 33
71-6 (1990)
Author: Brown, J.E.
Relating to the establishment, enforcement, and collection of child support and to the establishment of paternity.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 138
70-0 (1987)
Author: Wilson, Ron
Relating to eliminating statutory references to "illegitimate" when used in reference to a child.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
HB 365
70-0 (1987)
Author: Wright, BradSponsor: Green, Gene
Relating to rights of inheritance by or from certain illegitimate children.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on 9/1/87
HB 2005
70-0 (1987)
Author: Carter, Bill
Relating to the designation of a person as the father of an illegitimate child.
House: Judiciary
Comm. laid on table subj. to call
HB 2590
70-0 (1987)
Author: Toomey, Mike
Relating to suits to establish paternity and voluntary legitimation, court-ordered support, and to termination of the rights of an alleged or probable father.
House: Judiciary
1st Printing sent to Comm. on Cal.
SB 632
70-0 (1987)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Perez, Nicolas
Relating to blood testing and evidence of blood testing in paternity suits and to venue in such suits.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
SB 1123
70-0 (1987)
Author: Armbrister, KennethSponsor: Toomey, Mike
Relating to suits to establish paternity and voluntary legitimation, court-ordered support, and to termination of the rights of an alleged or probable father.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 1331
69-0 (1985)
Author: Messer, Bill
Relating to the period during which a suit to determine paternity may be brought and to court procedures in those suits.
House: Judiciary
Referred to subcommittee
HB 1989
69-0 (1985)
Author: Messer, Bill
Relating to procedures for claiming paternity and for receiving notice of suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Judiciary
HB 2296
69-0 (1985)
Author: Delco, Wilhelmina
Relating to inheritance between persons born out of wedlock and their fathers, and conforming to certain sections of the Family Code.
House: Judicial Affairs
No action taken in committee
SB 1147
69-0 (1985)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to the period during which a suit to determine paternity may be brought and to court procedures in those suits.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
SB 1148
69-0 (1985)
Author: Montford, John
Relating to procedures for claiming paternity and for receiving notice of suits affecting the parent-child relationship.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Jurisprudence
HB 58
68-0 (1983)
Author: Ceverha, BillSponsor: Caperton, Kent
Relating to tests for the determination of the possibility of paternity.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken
HB 110
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the statute of limitations in paternity suits.
House: Judiciary
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
HB 197
68-0 (1983)
Author: Cain, DavidSponsor: Mauzy, Oscar
Relating to the period during which a suit against an alleged father of an illegitimate child may be brought to establish paternity.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective immediately
HB 229
68-0 (1983)
Author: Hudson III, SamuelSponsor: Washington, Craig
Relating to acknowledgments of paternity on birth certificates.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1128
68-0 (1983)
Author: Lee, DonSponsor: Lyon, Ted
Relating to records of births, deaths, and fetal deaths, enforcement of the vital statistics law, and providing a hearing for a person whose application for a copy of a record is refused.
House: Public Health Senate: Health & Human Resources
Effective immediately
SB 76
68-0 (1983)
Author: Sarpalius, Bill
Relating to the period during which a suit against an alleged father of an illegitimate child may be brought to establish paternity.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Committee on Jurisprudence
HB 94
67-0 (1981)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the statute of limitations in paternity actions.
House: Judiciary
Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
HB 232
67-0 (1981)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to acknowledgments of paternity on birth certificates.
House: Health Services
Referred to Committee on Health Services
HB 250
67-0 (1981)
Author: Messer, Bill
Relating to statute of limitations in paternity suits.
House: Judiciary
Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
HB 252
67-0 (1981)
Author: Messer, Bill
Relating to suits brought under the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act.
House: Judiciary
Subcommittee laid on table subject to call
SB 105
67-0 (1981)
Author: Farabee, RaySponsor: Edwards, Al
Relating to payment, collection, and enforcement of child support; changing the limitation period for bringing paternity suits.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . .
SB 165
67-0 (1981)
Author: Wilson, John
Relating to statute of limitations in a paternity suits.
Senate: Jurisprudence
No action taken
SB 171
67-0 (1981)
Author: Wilson, John
Relating to suits brought under the Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 73
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the statute of limitations in paternity suits.
House: Judicial Affairs
Considered by subcommittee in public hearing
HB 469
66-0 (1979)
Author: Ezzell, Michael H.
Relating to the limitation of actions in suits to establish paternity.
House: Judicial Affairs
Scheduled for future calendar placement
HB 471
66-0 (1979)
Author: Ezzell, Michael H.Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to blood tests in suits to establish paternity.
House: Judicial Affairs Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 1217
66-0 (1979)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to acknowledgments of paternity on birth certificates.
House: Health Services
Considered by committee in public hearing
HB 1831
66-0 (1979)
Author: Ezzell, Michael H.Sponsor: Brooks, Chet
Relating to representation of the Texas Department of Human Resources in certain judicial proceedings.
House: Human Services Senate: Human Resources
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 214
65-0 (1977)
Author: Hudson III, Samuel
Relating to the statute of limitations in paternity suits.
House: Judiciary
Assigned to General State Calendar
HB 675
65-0 (1977)
Author: Miller, Chris
Relating to the time limitation for a suit to establish paternity.
House: Judiciary
Considered by subcommittee in formal meeting
SB 380
65-0 (1977)
Author: Hance, KentSponsor: Miller, Chris
Relating to the time limitation for a suit to establish paternity.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Assigned to Consent Calendar
HB 201
64-0 (1975)
Author: McDonald, FelixSponsor: Adams, Don
Amending and revising Title 2, Family Code, relating to the parent-child relationship, suits affecting the parent-child relationship (including the determination of paternity), the removal of disabilities of minority, and reports of child abuse, including penalty for failure to report; providing an effective date.
House: Judiciary Senate: Jurisprudence
Effective on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
HB 202
64-0 (1975)
Author: McDonald, Felix
Relating to a suit to determine the paternity of an illegitimate child.
House: Judiciary
Reported from subcommittee favorably without amendments
HB 1946
64-0 (1975)
Author: Newton, Jon P.
Relating to child support collection and paternity determination services.
House: Health & Welfare
Reported from committee favorably with amendments
SB 33
64-0 (1975)
Author: Adams, Don
Relating to a suit to determine the paternity of an illegitimate child.
Senate: Jurisprudence
Referred to Subcommittee on Civil Matters
SB 943
64-0 (1975)
Author: Adams, DonSponsor: Newton, Jon P.
Relating to child support collection, parent locator, and paternity determination services by the State Department of Public Welfare; prescribing the powers and duties of the department in carrying out the provisions of this Act; providing for assignment to the department of certain rights to support and payment by court order of child support directly to the department; providing for disbursement of funds collected.
House: Health & Welfare Senate: Human Resources
Effective immediately
HB 317
63-0 (1973)
Author: McDonald, Felix
Relating to a suit to determine the paternity of an illegitimate child; providing an effective date; and declaring an emergency.
House: Judiciary
Amended in committee
SB 164
63-0 (1973)
Author: Adams, Don
Relating to a suit to determine the paternity of an illegitimate child; providing an effective date.
Senate: Human Resources
Reported favorably
HB 407
62-0 (1971)
Author: Vale, Bob
Relating to the legitimacy and legitimation of certain children; providing an effective date.
HB 659
61-0 (1969)
Author: Heatly, W.S. "Bill"
Relating to the legitimacy and legitimation of children; fixing an effective date.
SB 218
61-0 (1969)
Author: Herring, Charles | et. al.
Relating to the legitimacy and legitimation of children; making available the rights and privileges of legitimacy to a legitimated child; providing for procedures for establishing the paternity of a child born out of wedlock; creating a civil cause of action for paternity; providing for the liability of the parents of such child for its support and maintenance; providing a penalty for false accusation or statement regarding paternity; providing for the correction of birth certificates; fixing an effective date.
SB 393
61-0 (1969)
Author: Wilson, Charles N. "Charlie"
Relating to the rights of illegitimate children.
HB 1123
60-0 (1967)
Author: Peeler, Travis A.
Relating to legitimacy and legitimation of children.
HB 557
58-0 (1963)
Author: Eckhardt, Robert Christian "Bob"
Relating to providing methods for legitimating children born out of wedlock; providing for an effective date.
HB 965
58-0 (1963)
Author: Morgan, Richard L. "Dick"
Relating to establishing the obligations of fathers for children born out of wedlock; providing for actions for the determination of paternity; providing an effective date.
HB 112
57-1 (1961)
Author: Ballman, Charles Lee
Relating to promoting economy in government; making the father of an illegitimate child responsible for his support and education within certain limits; authorizing suits to establish paternity in order that the burden of child support be placed on the parent rather than the State and establishing the necessary procedure therefor; providing for blood tests; giving the mother the right to custody, services and earnings of an illegitimate unmarried minor; providing a penalty for false accusation; providing an effective date.
HB 124
57-1 (1961)
Author: Ballman, Charles Lee
Relating to providing for procedures for establishing the paternity of children born out of wedlock; providing for the liability of the parents of such children for their support and maintenance; providing remedies for failure to comply with such orders; providing penalties for malicious false swearing; providing custody of the child.
HB 290
39-0 (1925)
Author: Dunn, J. M.
Relating to providing for children born out of wedlock; requiring the father to provide maintenance and support; providing a penalty for failure thereof, and prescribing rules and regulations.
House: Criminal Jurisprudence