Some child-support recipients to pay annual service charge

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A parent receiving child support payment collected by the state will pay $25 a year for the service under a bill passed by the Senate on Thursday, despite opposition from senators who called it unfair.

“It?s the wrong message to send,” said Sen. James Brochin, a Towson Democrat, who pointed out that 18 states don?t charge such a fee.

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