Child Support
Model Legislation
- Letter to the U.S. Congress regarding child support for independent contractors following a hearing on January 21, 2026 (January 26, 2026).
- Letter to Washington, D.C., on adopting model legislation on lump-sum payments for child support (August 26, 2025).
- Model Legislation – Independent Contractor Reporting
- Model Legislation – Child Support for Independent Contractor Reporting Fact Sheet
- Model Legislation – Managing Lump Sum Payments for Child Support
- Model Legislation – Managing Lump Sum Payments for Child Support Fact Sheet
- Response from Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division regarding whether certain lump-sum payments from employers to employees are earnings for garnishment purposes under Title III of the Consumer Credit Protection Act (CCPA).
- Model Legislation - Child Support Hot Topic page
- Comments on a Notice of New Matching Program between the Social Security Administration and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services regarding the National New Hire Database (May 9, 2025).
- Letter to Indiana Child Support Bureau on changes to new hire reporting (April 15, 2024).
- Comments to the Office of Child Support Services on proposed revisions to the Income Withholding Order for Support (August 9, 2023).
Child Support
States
- Letter to Wisconsin’s child support agency regarding receipt and disbursement fees for child support (December 19, 2025).


