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House Journal: Page 368: Thursday, February 9, 1995

H-3044A
 9   child is liable for the support of the child and if
10   the father of the child is a minor and is unable to
11   provide support, that the grandparents of the child
12   are liable for support until the child's parent
13   reaches eighteen years of age."
14     2.  Page 2, line 10, by inserting after the word
15   "minor." the following:  "The information provided
16   shall include information explaining that if a
17   pregnant minor decides to continue the pregnancy to
18   term and to retain parental rights, the father of the
19   child is liable for the support of the child and that
20   if the father of the child is a minor and is unable to
21   provide support, that the grandparents of the child
22   are liable for support until the child's minor parent
23   reaches eighteen years of age.  The information shall
24   also explain that the pregnant minor may seek the
25   assistance of the child support recovery unit of the
26   department of human services in establishing paternity
27   and in seeking support."
H-3044B
28     3.  Page 4, by inserting after line 43, the
29   following:
30     "Sec. ___.  Section 252A.3, Code 1995, is amended
31   by adding the following new subsection:
32     NEW SUBSECTION.  10.  If a child's parent is under
33   eighteen years of age and is unable to support the
34   child, the child's grandparent is obligated for the
35   child's support until the child's parent reaches
36   eighteen years of age.  Support includes but is not
37   limited to payment of a reasonable amount of the costs
38   associated with the pregnancy, medical support, and
39   maintenance."
40     4.  By renumbering as necessary.
Connors of Polk asked and received unanimous consent to withdraw
amendment H-3044A, to the committee amendment H-3009, filed by
him and Shoultz on February 8, 1995.
Boddicker of Cedar offered the following amendment H-3066, to
the committee amendment H-3009 filed by him from the floor and
moved its adoption:
H-3066
 1     Amend the amendment, H-3009, to Senate File 13, as
 2   amended, passed, and reprinted by the Senate, as
 3   follows:
 4     1.  Page 2, by striking lines 19 and 20 and
 5   inserting the following:  "by the pregnant minor
 6   certifying that".

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