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State |
Primary Legislative Committee |
Secondary Legislative Committee |
Child Support Division |
State Agency |
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House |
Senate |
House |
Senate |
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Alabama |
House Judiciary |
Senate Health, Education and Social Service |
House Health Committee |
Senate Health Committee |
Division of Child Support |
Department of Human Resources |
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Chair-Rep. Marcel Black |
Chair- Sen. Roger Smitherman |
Chair- Rep. Mike Millican |
Chair-Sen. Edward "E.B." McClean |
Director Tom Bernier |
Director William Fuller |
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Alaska |
House Health, Education & Social Services |
Senate Health, Education & Social Services |
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Child Support Enforcement |
Department of Revenue |
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Chair- Rep. Peggy Wilson |
Chair-Sen. Fred Dyson |
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Director John Main |
Commissioner Wilson Condon |
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Arizona |
House Human Services |
Senate Family Services |
House Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary |
Division of Child Support Enforcement |
Department of Economic Security |
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Chair-Rep. Pete Hershberger |
Chair-Sen. Mark Anderson |
Chair-Rep. Stephen Tully |
Chair-Sen. James Weiers |
Director Benidia Rice |
William Bell, Acting Director |
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Arkansas |
House Judiciary, Juvenile Justice and Child Support |
Senate Children and Youth |
House Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military
Affairs |
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Office of Child Support Enforcement |
Department of Finance & Administration |
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Chair-Rep. Wayne Nichols |
Chair-Sen. Brenda Gullet |
Chair- Rep. Joyce Dees |
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Dan McDonald, Administrator |
Director Richard Weiss |
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California |
Assembly Judiciary |
Senate Health and Human Services |
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Dept. of Child Support Services |
Health and Human Services Agency |
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Chair-Assemblymember Ellen Corbett |
Chair-Sen. Martha Escutia |
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Curtis Child |
Grantland Johnson |
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Colorado |
House Civil Health, Environment, Welfare and Institutions |
Senate Health, Welfare, Environment and Institutions |
House Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary |
Division of Child Support Enforcement |
Department of Human Services |
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Chair-Lauri Clapp |
Chair-Sen. Steve Johnson |
Chair- Rep. Lynn Hefley |
Chair- Sen. Jim Dyer |
Director Pauline Burton |
Executive Director Marva Hammons |
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Connecticut |
House Human Services |
Senate Human Services |
House Select Committee on Children |
Senate Select Committee on Children |
Bureau of Child Support Enforcement |
Department of Social Services |
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Chair-Rep. Peter Vallano |
Co-Chair-Sen. Mary Anne Handley |
Chair-Rep. Mary Mushinsky |
Chair-Sen. Donald Williams, Jr. |
Director Diane Fray |
Patricia Wilson-Coker |
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Delaware |
House Health & Human Resources |
Children, Youth & Families |
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Division of Child Support Enforcement |
Department of Health & Social Services |
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Chair-Rep. Pamela Maier |
Chair-Sen. Harris McDowell III |
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Director Charles Hayward |
Vincent Meconi |
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District of Columbia |
Committee on Human Services |
Committee on Judiciary |
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Office of Paternity & Child Support Enforcement |
Department of Human Services |
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Chair-Counsel-Sandy Allen |
Chair-Counsel-Kathleen Patterson |
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Director Joe Perry |
Acting Director James Parks |
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Florida |
House Future of Florida's Families |
Senate Children & Families |
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Senate Judiciary |
Child Support Enforcement Program |
Department of Revenue |
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Chair-Rep. Heather Fiorentino |
Chair-Sen. Evelyn Lynn |
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Senate J. Alex Villalobos |
Director Lillie Bogan |
Jim Zingale |
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Georgia |
House Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary |
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Child Support Enforcement |
Department of Human Resources |
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Chair-Rep. Tom Bordeaux |
Chair-Sen. Charlie Tanksley |
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Robert Riddle |
Commissioner Jim Martin |
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Guam |
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Child Support Enforcement Unit |
Department of Public Health & Social Services |
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Director Barbara "Bobby" Cepeda |
Acting Director Peter John Camacho |
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Hawaii |
House Human Services & Housing |
Senate Health & Human Services |
For change of law, House Judiciary
For financial legislation, House Finance |
For change of law, Senate Judiciary and Hawaiian Affairs
For financial legislation, Senate Ways and Means |
Child Support Enforcement Agency |
Department of Attorney General |
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Chair-Rep. Michael Kahikina |
Chair-Sen. Suzanne Chun Oakland |
Chair-Rep. Eric Hamakawa
Chair- Dwight Takamine |
Chair- Sen. Colleen Hanabusa
Chair- Sen. Brian Taniguchi |
Arnold Enoki, Administrator |
Attorney General Mark J. Bennett |
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Idaho |
House Judiciary, Rules & Administration |
Senate Judiciary & Rules |
House Health & Welfare |
Senate Health & Welfare |
Bureau of Child Support Services |
Department of Health & Welfare |
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Chair-Rep. Debbie Field |
Chair-Sen. Denton Darrington |
Chair-Rep. William Sali |
Chair-Senator Skip Brandt |
Chief Terri Meyer |
Director Karl B. Kurtz |
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Illinois |
House Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary |
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Child Support Enforcement Division |
Department of Public Aid |
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Chair-Rep. John Fritchey |
Co-Chair- Sen. John Cullerton
Sen. Kirk Dillard |
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Acting Administrator Lonnie Nasatir |
Director Barry Maram |
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Indiana |
Speaker of the House decides where individual bills are sent |
Senate Judiciary |
House Human Affairs |
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Child Support Bureau |
Family & Social Services Administration |
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Speaker B. Patrick Bauer |
Chair-Sen. Richard Bray |
Rep. Vanessa Summers |
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Director Karla Mantia |
Secretary John Hamilton |
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Iowa |
Human Resources |
Human Resources |
House Appropriations Subcmte |
Senate Appropriations Subcmte |
Bureau of Collections |
Department of Human Services |
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Chair- Rep. Dan Boddicker |
Chair-Sen. Kenneth Veenstra |
Chair-Rep. Dave Heaton |
Chair-Sen. Maggie Tinsman |
Acting Administrator Jeanne Nesbit |
Jessie Rasmussen |
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Kansas |
House Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary |
House Health and Human Services |
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Child Support Enforcement Section |
Dept of Social & Rehabilitation Services |
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Chair-Rep. Mike O'Neal |
Chair-Sen. John Vratile |
Chair- Rep. Jim Morrison |
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Director James Robertson |
Secretary Janet Schalanski |
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Kentucky |
House Health & Welfare |
Senate Health & Welfare |
House Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary |
Division of Child Support Enforcement |
Cabinet for Family & Children |
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Chair-Rep. Thomas J. Burch |
Chair- Sen. Judy Denton |
Chair-Rep. Gross Lindsay |
Chair-Sen. Robert Stivers |
Director Steven P. Veno |
Secretary Viola Miller |
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Louisiana |
House Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary B, C |
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Child Support Enforcement |
Department of Social Services |
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Chair-Rep. Joseph Toomey |
Chair (B)-Sen. Don Cravins
Chair (C)- Sen. Arthur Lentini |
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Director Lisa Woodruff-White |
Secretary Gwendolyn Hamilton |
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Maine |
Joint Standing Cmte on Judiciary |
Joint Standing Cmte on Judiciary |
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Division of Support Enforcement & Recovery |
Department of Human Services |
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Chair-Rep. William Nortbert |
Chair-Sen. Peggy Pendleton |
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Stephen Hussey |
Acting Commissioner Peter Walsh |
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Maryland |
House Judiciary |
Senate Judicial Proceedings |
House Appropriations |
Senate Budget & Tax |
Child Support Enforcement Administration |
Department of Human Resources |
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Chair-Delegate Joseph F. Vallario Jr. |
Chair-Sen. Brian Frosh |
Chair-Delegate Howard P. Rawlings |
Chair-Sen. Ulysses Currie |
Brian Shea, Acting Executive Director |
Secretary Christopher McCabe |
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Massachusetts |
House Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary |
House Ways and Means |
Senate Ways and Means |
Child Support Enforcement Division |
Department of Revenue |
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Chair-Rep. Gene O'Flaherty |
Chair-Sen. Robert Creedon |
Chair- Rep. John Rogers |
Chair- Sen. Therese Murray |
Marilyn Ray Smith, Deputy Commissioner |
Commissioner John Wagner |
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Michigan |
House Family & Children Services |
Senate Families, Mental Health & Human Services |
House Civil Law and Judiciary |
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Office of Child Support |
Family Independence Agency |
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Chair-Rep. Lauren Hager |
Chair-Sen. Bill Hardiman |
Chair-Rep. Jim Howell |
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Director Marilyn Stephen |
Director Nannette Bowler |
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Minnesota |
House Health & Human Services Policy |
Senate Judiciary |
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Child Support Enforcement Division |
Department of Human Services |
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Chair-Rep. Lynn Boudreau |
Chair-Sen. Don Betzold |
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Wayland Campbell |
Commissioner Kevin Goodno |
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Mississippi |
House Judiciary A |
Senate Judiciary |
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Division of Child Support Enforcement |
Department of Human Resources |
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Chair-Rep. Percy Watson |
Chair-Sen. Bennie Turner |
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Director Alsee McDaniel |
Thelma Brittain, Interim Executive Director |
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Missouri |
House Children, Families, & Health |
Senate Aging, Family & Mental Health |
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Division of Child Support Enforcement |
Department of Social Serivces |
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Chair- Rep. Susan C. Phillips |
Chair-Sen. Charles Shields |
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Director Gary Bailey |
Steven Renne, Acting Director |
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House Judiciary |
Senate Public Health, Welfare and Safety |
House Human Services |
Senate Judiciary |
Child Support Enforcement Division |
Dept. of Public Health & Human Services |
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Chair-Rep. Jim Shockley |
Chair- Sen. Jerry O'Neil |
Chair- Rep. William Thomas |
Chair-Sen. Duane Grimes |
Administrator Lonnie J. Olson |
Director Gail Gray |
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Nebraska |
Senate Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary |
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Child Support Enforcement Office |
Health & Human Services System |
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Chair-Senator Kermit Brashear |
Chair-Senator Kermit Brashear |
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Daryl D. Wusk, Administrator |
Director Ron Ross |
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Nevada |
House Judiciary |
Judiciary |
House Health & Human Services |
Human Resources & Facilities |
Child Support Enforcement Program |
Department of Human Resources |
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Chair-Assemblyman Bernie Anderson |
Chair-Senator Mark Amodei |
Chair-Rep. Ellen Koivisto |
Chair-Sen. Raymond Rossin |
Chief Leland Sullivan |
Director Michael Willden |
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New Hampshire |
House Children & Family Law |
Senate Judiciary |
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Division of Child Support Services |
Dept. of Health & Human Services |
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Chair-Rep. Edward Moran, Jr. |
Chair-Sen. Andrew Peterson |
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Director Lloyd Peterson |
Commissioner Nicholas Vailas |
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New Jersey |
House Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary |
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Office of Office of Child Support & Paternity |
Department of Human Services |
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Chair-Assemblywoman Linda Greenstein |
Chair-Senator William Gormley |
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Assistant Director Alisha Griffin |
Commissioner Gwendolyn Harris |
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New Mexico |
Legislative Health and Human Services |
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Child Support Enforcement Division |
Human Services Department |
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Chair- Sen. Dede Feldman |
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Director Stephanie Gonzales |
Secretary Pamela Hyde |
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New York |
Assembly Judiciary |
Senate Children & Families |
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Office of Child Support and Enforcement |
Dept. of Family Assistance |
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Chair-Assemblywoman Helene E. Weinstein |
Chair-Sen. Mary Lou Rath |
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Director Margot Bean |
Commissioner Brian Wing |
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North Carolina |
House Children, Youth & Families |
Senate Children, Youth and Families |
House Judiciary I |
Senate Judiciary I |
Child Support Enforcement Section |
Department of Health and Human Services |
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Chair-Rep. Howard Hunter |
Chair-Sen. Stan Bingham |
Chair-Rep. Joe Hackney |
Chair-Sen. Daniel Clodfelter |
Chief Barry Miller |
Secretary Carmen Hooker Odom |
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North Dakota |
House Human Services |
Senate Human Services |
House Appropriations |
Senate Appropriations |
Office of Child Support Enforcement |
Department of Human Services |
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Chair-Rep. Clara Sue Price |
Chair-Sen. Judy Lee |
Chair-Rep. Ken Svedjan |
Chair-Sen. Ray Holmburg |
Director Mike Schwindt
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Executive Director Carol Olson |
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Ohio |
House Human Services and Aging |
Senate Health, Human Services and Aging |
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Office of Child Support |
Department of Human Services |
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Chair- Rep. Michelle Schneider |
Chair- Sen. Lynn Wachtman |
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Deputy Director Joseph Pilat |
Director Tom Hayes |
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Oklahoma |
House Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary |
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Child Support Enforcement Division |
Department of Human Services |
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Chair-Rep. Opio Toure |
Chair-Sen. Jerry Smith |
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Director Ray L. Weaver |
Director Howard Hendricks |
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Oregon |
House Health and Human Services |
Senate Human Resources |
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Support Enforcement Division |
Department of Human Services |
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Chair-Rep. Jeff Kruse |
Chair-Sen. Bill Fisher |
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Director Cindi Chinnock |
Director Jean Thorn |
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Pennsylvania |
House Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary |
House Children and Families |
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Bureau of Child Support Enforcement |
Department of Public Welfare |
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Chair-Rep. Thomas Gannon |
Chair-Sen. Stewart Greenleaf |
Chair-Rep. Jerry Birmelin |
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Daniel N. Richard |
Secretary Estelle Richman |
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Puerto Rico |
House Social Welfare |
Senate Health & Social Welfare |
House Civil Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary |
Administration for Child Support |
Department of the Family |
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Chair-Rep. Pedro Lopez |
Chair-Sen. Norma Carranza |
Chair-Rep. Anibal Vega |
Chair-Sen. Jorge Santini-Padilla |
Director Aleida Varona |
Secretary Yolanda Zayas Santana |
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Rhode Island |
House Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary |
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Division of Taxation-Child Support Enforcement |
Department of Administration |
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Chair-Rep. Robert Flaherty |
Chair-Sen. Michael McCaffrey |
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Jack Murphy, Associate Director |
Director Robert Higgins |
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South Carolina |
House Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary |
House Ways & Means |
Senate Finance |
Child Support Enforcement Division |
Department of Social Services |
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Chair-Rep. Jim Harrison |
Chair-President Pro Temp Glenn F. McConnell |
Chair-Rep. Robert W. Harrell, Jr. |
Chair-Sen. Hugh Leatherman |
Director Larry J. McKeown |
Director Kim Aydlette |
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South Dakota |
House Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary |
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Office of Child Support Enforcement |
Department of Social Services |
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Chair-Rep. Matt McCaulley |
Chair-Sen. Patricia de Hueck |
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Terry Walter, Administrator |
Secretary Jim Ellenbecker |
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Tennessee |
House Health and Human Resources |
Senate General Welfare, Health & Human Resources |
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Office of Child Support |
Department of Human Services |
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Chair-Rep. Joe Armstrong |
Chair-Sen. John Ford |
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Mike Adams, Assistant Commissioner |
Commissioner Virginia Lodge |
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Texas |
House Juvenile Justice & Family Issues |
Senate Jurisprudence |
House Judicial Affairs |
Senate Health and Human Services |
Child Support Division |
Office of the Attorney General |
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Chair-Rep. Harold Dutton |
Chair-Sen. Robert Duncan |
Chair- Rep. Will Hartnett |
Chair-Sen. Jane Nelson |
Director Cynthia Bryant |
Attorney General Greg Abbott |
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Utah |
House Health & Human Services |
Senate Human Services |
House Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary, Law Enforcement |
Office of Recovery Services, Child Support Services |
Department of Human Services |
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Chair-Rep. Mike Thompson |
Chair-Sen. James Evans |
Chair-Rep. Ben Ferry |
Chair-Sen. Greg Bell |
Director Jim Kidder |
Executive Director Robin Arnold-Williams |
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Vermont |
House Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary |
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Office of Child Support |
Agency of Human Services |
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Chair-Rep. Peg Flory |
Chair-Sen. Richard Sears |
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Director Jeffery Cohen |
Secretary Charles Smith |
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Virginia |
House Health, Welfare & Institutions |
Rehabilitation & Social Services |
House Courts of Justice |
Senate Courts of Justice |
Division of Child Support Enforcement |
Department of Social Services |
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Co-Chairs-Delegate Phillip Hamilton |
Chair-Sen. Emmett Hanger |
Chair-Delegate Robert McDonnell |
Chair-Sen. Kenneth Stolle |
Director Nick Young |
Commissioner Maurice A. Jones |
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Virgin Islands |
State Health Services |
State Health Services |
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Paternity & Child Support Division |
Department of Justice |
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Chair-Sen. Almando Liburd |
Chair-Sen. Almando Liburd |
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Regina deChabert, Acting Director |
Attorney General Iver A. Stridiron |
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Washington |
House Juvenile Justice and Family Law |
Senate Children, Family Services and Corrections |
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Division of Child Support |
Department of Social & Health Services |
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Chair- Rep. Mary Lou Dickerson |
Chair-Sen. Val Stevens |
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Director Georgiann DeKay |
Secretary Dennis Braddock |
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West Virginia |
House Judiciary |
Senate Judiciary |
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Child Support Enforcement Division |
Department of Health & Human Resources |
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Chair-Delegate Jon Amores |
Chair-Sen. Jeff Kessler |
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Commissioner Susan Shelton Perry |
Secretary Paul Nusbaum |
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Wisconsin |
Assembly Children & Families |
Senate Health, Children, Family, Aging and Long-Term Care |
Assembly Family Law |
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Bureau of Child Support |
Department of Workforce Development |
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Chair- Rep. Steve Kestell |
Chair-Sen. Carol Roessler |
Rep. Carol Owens |
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Director Susan Pfeiffer |
Secretary Jennifer Reinert |
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Wyoming |
Joint Labor, Health & Social Services |
Joint Labor, Health & Social Services |
Joint Appropriations |
Joint Appropriations |
Child Support Enforcement Program |
Department of Family Services |
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Chair-Rep. Doug Osbourn |
Chair-Sen. Charles K. Scott |
Co-Chair- Rep. Phil Nicholas |
Chair-Sen. John Schiffer |
Director Brenda Hammitt |
Director Rodger McDaniel |
