85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1237, Chapter 421 Page: 11 of 16
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1 before the final order is signed, but not later than 20
[--] days
2 after the date of rendition of the order [the-b e i-ag] ;
3 (2) a party makes an oral request in open court during
4 the hearing; or(3) the amount of
child support
ordered
by the
6 varies
from the amount
computed by
applying
the percentage
7 guidelines under Section 154.125 or 154.129, as applicable.
(c) Findings under Subsection (b)(2) are required only
if
9 evidence of the monthly net resources of the obligee has been
10 offered.SECTION 11.
Section 156.005,
Family
Code, is amended
12 read as follows:
Sec. 156.005.
FRIVOLOUS
FILING OF SUIT FOR MODIFICATION.
14 Notwithstanding Rules
296 through 299,
Texas Rules
of Civil
15 Procedure, if [4--] the court finds that a suit for modification is
16 filed frivolously or is designed to harass a party, the court shall17 state that finding in the order and assess
18 costs against the offending party.[t-a*] attorney's fees as
SECTION 12.
The following
sections
of the Family
20 repealed:
(1) Sections 153.254(b) and (c); and
(2) Section 154.130(a-1).SECTION
13.
Notwithstanding Section 6.709,
Family Code,
24 amended by this Act, if any eligible parties have filed a notice of
25 appeal
from
a final judgment
under the Texas Rules of Appellate
26 Procedure before September 1, 2017, any party to the appeal may file
27 a motion in the trial court for
an original temporary order under
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Texas. Legislature. Senate. 85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1237, Chapter 421, legislative document, June 1, 2017; [Austin, Texas]. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1050434/m1/11/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.