Child support; authorizing support under certain circumstances. Effective date.
Coauthored by Representative Olsen (principal House author)
Summary
The bill lets a pregnant woman file a child‑support action once a doctor confirms she is pregnant and the father’s DNA is established. It creates a temporary support order covering prenatal expenses until birth, and gives the unborn child certain legal protections, including emergency custody rights for the father. It also sets penalties for false paternity claims and for anyone who tries to harm the fetus.
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