FIFTIETH LEGISLATUREHB 299/a

FIRST SESSION, 2011



March 17, 2011


Mr. President:


    Your JUDICIARY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred


HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE FOR

                 HOUSE BILL 299


has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:


    1. On page 1, line 12, after "SUPPORT", insert "IN MOST CASES".


    2. On page 1, line 12, strike "THREE" and insert in lieu thereof "SIX".


    3. On page 2, line 9, strike "three" and insert in lieu thereof "six" and after "date", strike the remainder of the line.


    4. On page 2, line 10, strike "the action" and insert in lieu thereof "on which the action for support was filed".


    5. On page 2, line 10, strike "substantial".


    6. On page 2, line 12, strike "three" and insert in lieu thereof "six".


    7. On page 3, line 9, strike "three" and insert in lieu thereof "six" and after "years", insert "from the date on which the action for support was filed".


    8. On page 3, line 9, strike "substantial".


    9. On page 3, line 12, strike "three" and insert in lieu thereof "six".


    10. On page 3, between lines 20 and 21, insert the following new subsection:


         "H. The six-year limitation on retroactive child support shall not limit a claim under Section 40-11A-607 NMSA 1978 brought by a child who has reached the age of majority.".


    11. Reletter the succeeding subsections accordingly.



                               Respectfully submitted,




                               ___________________________________

                               Richard C. Martinez, Chairman




Adopted_______________________ Not Adopted_______________________

          (Chief Clerk) (Chief Clerk)



                  Date ________________________



The roll call vote was 7 For 0 Against

Yes:     7

No:      0

Excused: Griego, E., Harden, Lopez, Rue

Absent:  None



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