House File 312 - Introduced



                                       HOUSE FILE       
                                       BY  UPMEYER


    Passed House,  Date               Passed Senate, Date             
    Vote:  Ayes        Nays           Vote:  Ayes        Nays         
                 Approved                            

                                      A BILL FOR

  1 An Act relating to repayment of support to an obligor following
  2    disestablishment of paternity.
  3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  4 TLSB 2077HH 82
  5 pf/es/88

PAG LIN



  1  1    Section 1.  Section 600B.41A, subsection 4, Code 2007, is
  1  2 amended by adding the following new paragraph:
  1  3    NEW PARAGRAPH.  c.  That any support paid from the date the
  1  4 action to overcome paternity is filed by the established
  1  5 father who is determined not to be the biological father shall
  1  6 be refunded to the established father.
  1  7                           EXPLANATION
  1  8    This bill provides that following an action to overcome
  1  9 paternity, if the court finds that the establishment of
  1 10 paternity is overcome, the order is to include a provision
  1 11 that any support paid from the date the action to overcome
  1 12 paternity is filed by the established father who is determined
  1 13 not to be the biological father shall be refunded to the
  1 14 established father.
  1 15 LSB 2077HH 82
  1 16 pf:nh/es/88