Please Note: The following summaries of legislation enacted during the 2004 Legislative Session were prepared by the Legal Services Division Staff for internal use by the Legislative Service Office.

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The bill summaries contained in this report were prepared as an aid to locating enacted legislation and as a brief recap of the major provisions of each bill. While the information provided in these summaries is accurate, the summaries are not intended as a detailed abstract and reference should be made to the enacted bills for more complete information.

Bill No.: SF0078 Drafter: JHR

LSO No.: 04LSO-0170.E2 Effective Date:

Enrolled Act No.: SEA0027

Chapter No.: 72

Prime Sponsor: Senator Burns

Catch Title: Child support orders-confidentiality of information.

Subject: Amends contents of child support orders as specified;

Summary/Major Elements:

· Current law specifies what information is required to be on all child support orders and requires a separate, confidential statement containing the names, addresses, social security numbers of the parties and other specified information.

· This bill:

· Would amend the information on the order and the separate statement by requiring only the social security numbers of each party and each child to remain confidential, with all other information to be on the child support order;

· Retains the provisions that allow inspection of the confidential information for specified purposes.

· Clarifies that "party", for purposes of W.S. 20-2-309, does not include the Department of Family Services.