75th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2009 Regular Session
Enrolled
House Bill 2273
Ordered printed by the Speaker pursuant to House Rule 12.00A (5).
Presession filed (at the request of Attorney General Hardy
Myers for Department of Justice)
CHAPTER ................
AN ACT
Relating to enforcement of child support obligation by suspension
of privileges; creating new provisions; and amending ORS
25.750.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
SECTION 1. ORS 25.750 is amended to read:
25.750. (1) All licenses, certificates, permits or
registrations that a person is required by state law to possess
in order to engage in an occupation or profession or to use a
particular occupational or professional title, all annual
licenses issued to individuals by the Oregon Liquor Control
Commission, all driver licenses or permits issued by the
Department of Transportation and recreational hunting and fishing
licenses, as defined by rule of the Department of Justice, are
subject to suspension by the respective issuing entities upon
certification to the issuing entity by the administrator that a
child support case record is being maintained by the Department
of Justice, that the case is being enforced by the administrator
under the provisions of ORS 25.080 and that one or both of the
following conditions apply:
(a) That the party holding the license, certificate, permit or
registration is { - under order or judgment to pay monthly
child support and is in arrears, with respect to any such
judgment or order requiring the payment of child support - }
{ + in arrears under any child support judgment or order + },
in an amount equal to { + the greater of + } three months of
support or $2,500, { - whichever occurs later, - } and:
(A) Has not entered into an agreement with the administrator
with respect to the child support obligation; or
(B) Is not in compliance with an agreement entered into with
the administrator; or
(b) That the party holding the license, certificate, permit or
registration has failed, after receiving appropriate notice, to
comply with a subpoena or other procedural order relating to a
paternity or child support proceeding and:
(A) Has not entered into an agreement with the administrator
with respect to compliance; or
(B) Is not in compliance with such an agreement.
(2) The Department of Justice by rule shall specify the
conditions and terms of agreements, compliance with which
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precludes the suspension of the license, certificate, permit or
registration.
SECTION 2. { + The amendments to ORS 25.750 by section 1 of
this 2009 Act apply to all child support judgments and orders,
whether entered before, on or after the effective date of this
2009 Act. + }
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Passed by House February 19, 2009
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Chief Clerk of House
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Speaker of House
Passed by Senate May 19, 2009
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President of Senate
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Received by Governor:
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Approved:
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Governor
Filed in Office of Secretary of State:
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Secretary of State
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