Advisory Committee On Child Support Guidelines And Enforcement For The State Of Alabama Committee Meeting
The committee held a meeting to review child support guidelines and enforcement policies. Discussions focused on the Federal Requirements for periodic review of guidelines, including the consideration of economic data, labor market information, and case file analysis. The committee explored the complexities of income imputation, the use of minimum wage in calculations, and the impact of the self-support reserve. Additionally, the committee discussed the prevalence of deviations from guidelines and the documentation of factors considered when imputing income, such as employment barriers, job skills, and local market conditions.