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2019 CHILD SUPPORT SCHEDULE WORKGROUP Public Meetings August 8, 2019 in Seattle August 10, 2019 in Spokane Public Meetings Role in the workgroup Subcommittee Why do we have a Workgroup? Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 45 CFR

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2019 CHILD SUPPORT SCHEDULE WORKGROUP

Public Meetings

August 8, 2019 in Seattle August 10, 2019 in Spokane

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Public Meetings

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  • Role in the workgroup
  • Subcommittee
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Why do we have a Workgroup?

  • Code of Federal

Regulations (CFR) 45 CFR 302.56(h)

  • Revised Code of

Washington (RCW) 26.19.025

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  • Do the child support

guidelines still result in appropriate child support orders?

  • How often do child

support orders contain deviations?

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2019 Workgroup Subcommittees

  • Income Determination, Imputation and the

Self-support Reserve

  • Substantially Shared Parenting and

Residential Deviation Definition

  • Temporary Abatement for Dependency
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Process

  • Subcommittee recommendations  Workgroup
  • Workgroup identifies:
  • I love it (ranked a ‘5’)
  • I like it (ranked a ‘4’)
  • It’s problematic (ranked a ‘3’)
  • It’s doubtful (ranked a ‘2’)
  • I won’t agree to it (ranked a ‘1’)
  • Consensus!
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SUBCOMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS

Income Determination, Imputation and the Self- Support Reserve Subcommittee

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Income Determination, Imputation and the Self-Support Reserve

  • Federal Flexibility Rule
  • Imputation
  • Definition of ‘full time’
  • Self-support reserve
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Recommendations

  • RCW 26.19.071
  • Imputation
  • 32 hours
  • Never employed
  • RCW 26.19.011
  • Definition of full time
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WORKGROUP DISCUSSIONS

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Discussion

  • Imputation
  • 32 hours
  • Never employed
  • Definition of full time
  • Self-Support Reserve
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SUBCOMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS

Substantially Shared Parenting and Residential Deviation Definition Subcommittee

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Substantially Shared Parenting and Residential Deviation Definition

  • Calculating time
  • Threshold
  • Totality of circumstances
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Recommendations

  • Time calculated by hours
  • 35% threshold
  • Totality of circumstances
  • Insufficient resources
  • TANF
  • “Adjustment”
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WORKGROUP DISCUSSIONS

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Discussion

  • Time calculated by hours
  • 35% threshold
  • Totality of circumstances
  • Insufficient resources
  • TANF
  • “Adjustment”
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SUBCOMMITTEE RECOMMENDATIONS

Temporary Abatement for Dependency Subcommittee

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Temporary Abatement for Dependency

  • Dependency action
  • Adjustment of child support
  • Family-centered approach
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Recommendations

  • Colloquy with parents
  • Current support
  • Arrears
  • Notice
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WORKGROUP DISCUSSIONS

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Discussion

  • Colloquy with parents
  • Current support
  • Arrears
  • Notice
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Public Comment

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So, what’s next?

  • Feedback
  • Meetings
  • Draft report
  • Final report due to

legislature 10/1/2019

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For More Information:

Online: search ‘child support schedule

workgroup 2019’

Email: supportschedule@dshs.wa.gov DCS staff support:

  • Nancy Koptur, 360-664-5065
  • Matt Parascand, 360-664-5172
  • Nicole Enlow, 360-664-5423
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