| HI | SCR159 | Engross
50% | Requesting The Auditor To Assess The Social And Financial Effects Of Mandatory Health Insurance Coverage For Biomarker Testing.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-05
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | SCR109 | Engross
50% | Urging The United States Congress To Adopt The Social Security 2100 Act.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | SCR188 | Engross
50% | Requesting The Department Of Human Services To Continue To Cease Intercepting Social Security Payments For Children In Foster Care.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-04-04
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HCR101 | Intro
25% | Requesting A Study Of The Necessity For Hawaii's Certificate Of Need Program Under Chapter 323d, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-21
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HR82 | Intro
25% | Requesting A Study Of The Necessity For Hawaii's Certificate Of Need Program Under Chapter 323d, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-21
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| HI | SB849 | Engross
50% | Amends the state supplemental payment ceiling for domiciliary care paid to recipients who are eligible for federal supplementary security income or public assistance, or both. Amends the monthly needs allowance for individuals residing in foster home...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-03-07
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB2284 | Intro
25% | Repeals language that gives the Director of Finance discretion to use moneys in the Hawaii ABLE Savings Program Trust Fund if the Director elects to accept deposits from contributors instead of sending deposits directly to the ABLE program manager. A...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-08
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1661 | Intro
25% | Expands eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to include any individual or household whose monthly income is equal to or less than three hundred per cent of the federal poverty level. Appropriates funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB2746 | Intro
25% | Requires and appropriate moneys for the provision of free voice communication services in the State's youth and adult correctional facilities. Amends sources of funding for and imposes a limit on moneys retained in the victim information and notifica...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB2591 | Intro
25% | Appropriates moneys to the Department of Human Services for the Preschool Open Doors program. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the general fund expenditure ceiling.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB2035 | Intro
25% | Codifies program modification requirements for demonstration projects established by child care facilities that are licensed by the Department of Human Services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01
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| HI | HB2749 | Intro
25% | Amends the definition of "imminent harm" in the Child Protective Act. Clarifies the due process required for child removals, including removals by a police officer without a court order.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
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| HI | HB2603 | Intro
25% | Amends provisions relating to criteria in family court determinations regarding custody and visitation rights. Clarifies that no court shall consider a parent's affirmation of their child's gender identity or expression in a custody determination.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
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| HI | HB2558 | Intro
25% | Increases the monthly needs allowance from $50 to $75. Clarifies that the needs allowance is not intended to replace or affect funds received from the federal Supplemental Security Income program. Requires certain long-term care facility operators to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26
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| HI | HB2110 | Intro
25% | Increases the monthly needs allowance from $50 to $75. Clarifies that the needs allowance is not intended to replace or affect funds received from the federal supplemental security income program. Requires the Department of Human Services to perform ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB2111 | Intro
25% | Appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services to achieve the full funding, including estimated payment increases, of Medicaid home- and community-based services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1822 | Intro
25% | Short form bill relating to human services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1820 | Intro
25% | Short form bill relating to human services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
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| HI | HB2038 | Intro
25% | Requires the Department of Human Services to establish state goals for poverty reduction and socio-cultural advancement that support the principles of the Hawaii State Planning Act by reducing by 50% by 2050 the number of families in the State that a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
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| HI | HB1721 | Intro
25% | Requires the Med-QUEST Division of the Department of Human Services to adopt rules authorizing reimbursements for remote ultrasound procedures and remote fetal nonstress tests.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
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| HI | HB2017 | Intro
25% | Beginning on 7/1/2024, requires that the state supplemental payment for type 1 adult residential care homes, licensed developmental disabilities domiciliary homes, community care foster family homes, and certified adult foster homes not exceed $1,136...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1821 | Intro
25% | Short form bill relating to human services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1819 | Intro
25% | Short form bill relating to human services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB2173 | Intro
25% | Increases the amount of the state supplemental payment for type 1 adult residential care homes, licensed developmental disabilities domiciliary homes, community care foster family homes, and certified adult foster homes to $767 and the amount of the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
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| HI | HB1770 | Intro
25% | Increases the monthly needs allowance from $50 to $75. Clarifies that the needs allowance is not intended to replace or affect funds received from the federal supplemental security income program. Requires certain long-term care facility operators to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1818 | Intro
25% | Short form bill relating to human services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB2109 | Intro
25% | Beginning on 7/1/2024, requires that the state supplemental payment for type 1 adult residential care homes, licensed developmental disabilities domiciliary homes, community care foster family homes, and certified adult foster homes not exceed $1,136...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB2018 | Intro
25% | Appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services to achieve the full funding, including estimated payment increases, of Medicaid home- and community-based services.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1070 | Intro
25% | Authorizes the Department of Human Services to pay certain healthcare professionals who provide care allowable under the Medicaid program to patients enrolled in Medicaid an amount similar or equivalent to reimbursement rates paid by the Medicare pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1065 | Intro
25% | Adds additional circumstances in which family courts may expunge juvenile arrest records.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB449 | Intro
25% | Establishes definitions of "immediate harm" and "protective custody warrant" for the purpose of the Child Protective Act. Requires a police officer who assumes protective custody of a child who is subject to immediate harm to provide a written report...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB938 | Intro
25% | Establishes an income tax credit for employers who create on-site early childhood facilities. Establishes and appropriates funds for 1.0 FTE on-site early childhood facility coordinator position. Applies to taxable years beginning after 12/31/2023. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB341 | Intro
25% | Requires that child care providers provide certain information to the Department of Human Services each year.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1490 | Intro
25% | Appropriates funds to provide enhanced payments to type I adult residential care homes and developmental disabilities domiciliary homes that are caring for medicaid patients.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1064 | Intro
25% | Authorizes the Department of Human Services to conduct comprehensive background checks on current and prospective employees, volunteers, and contractors and contractor's employees and volunteers, in positions that require them to be in close proximit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | SB1474 | Engross
50% | Appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services for the achievement of full funding, including estimated payment increases, of Medicaid Home- and Community-Based Services. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1438 | Intro
25% | Adjusts the method by which the department of human services shall calculate payments to providers of medical care and long-term supports and services. Appropriates funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB330 | Intro
25% | Establishes within the Office of Wellness and Resilience, the Malama Ohana Working Group to seek, design, and recommend transformative changes to the State's existing child welfare system. Allows the Office of Wellness and Resilience to contract with...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB507 | Intro
25% | Requires the Department of Human Services to include the name of the beneficiary of supplemental nutrition and assistance program (SNAP) benefits on each electronic benefits transfer card. Requires a photo identification to be presented when an elect...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1311 | Intro
25% | Establishes a temporary office of senior citizen affairs in the office of the lieutenant governor. Establishes the kupuna benefits program, to be administered by the office of senior citizen affairs. Establishes a kupuna benefits program tax credit f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1197 | Intro
25% | Appropriates funds to DHS to restore basic adult dental benefits to medicaid enrollees. Requires DHS to obtain the maximum federal matching funds available for this expenditure.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1181 | Intro
25% | Requires certain amounts of child support moneys collected by the Department of Human Services for public assistance of a child to pass through to the family receiving public assistance. Requires the Department of Human Services to disregard passedth...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1069 | Intro
25% | Amends Act 130, Session Laws of Hawaii 2022, clarifies access to services, provides a definition of homeless youth; expands the age of youth that may be served; establishes two full-time equivalent positions; and makes an appropriation.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1066 | Intro
25% | Restores the second deputy director position for the Department of Human Services; authorizes a private secretary position for the second deputy; appropriate funds.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1061 | Intro
25% | Permits commercial enterprise vocational programs for young adults within the purview of the Office of Youth Services to market and sell goods and services that develop job readiness skills that lead to self-sufficiency. Establishes the Office of You...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB867 | Intro
25% | Requires the posting of informational placards on sex trafficking and resources available to victims, in public buildings and at other specified locations, and the development of a model placard by the Department of Human Services. Requires the Depar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB1067 | Intro
25% | Amends Act 317, Session Laws of Hawaii 2022, to give the Department of Human Services needed flexibility in developing a comprehensive child welfare information system that complies with federal regulation, which may allow the department to receive f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB446 | Intro
25% | Requires certain individuals attempting to serve as child custody evaluators to complete a training course on domestic violence issues every 3 years. Requires the Family Court to approve training courses and publish approved courses on the Judiciary ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | HB789 | Intro
25% | Amends the child abuse and neglect reporting requirement to specify that a member of the clergy shall not be required to report information gained solely during a penitential communication, unless exigent circumstances exist that justify disclosure o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
| HI | SB314 | Engross
50% | Makes permanent and amends the Nursing Facility Sustainability Program. Makes certain assessment exemptions permanent as to the Nursing Facility Sustainability Program Special Fund. Repeals chapter 346E, HRS, relating to the Nursing Facility Tax. App...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee |
