Bill Text: TX HB4035 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature | Engrossed


Bill Title: Relating to technical corrections for certain children.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2019-05-10 - Referred to State Affairs [HB4035 Detail]

Download: Texas-2019-HB4035-Engrossed.html
 
 
  By: Dutton H.B. No. 4035
 
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
  relating to technical corrections for certain children.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 101.003, Family Code, is amended to read
  as follows:
         Sec. 101.003.  CHILD OR MINOR; ADULT.  (a)  "Child" or
  "minor" means a person under 18 years of age who is not and has not
  been married or who has not had the disabilities of minority removed
  for general purposes.
         (b)  In the context of child support, "child" includes a
  person over 18 years of age for whom a person may be obligated to pay
  child support.
         [(c)  "Adult" means a person who is not a child.]
         (c)  A child under Subsection (a) or (b) is "dependent on the
  court" if a court has asserted jurisdiction under this title and
  entered orders concerning conservatorship, support, or parental
  access after December 23, 2008.
         (d)  "Adult" means a person who is not a child.
         SECTION 2
  .  This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
  a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
  provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
  Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
  Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
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