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HIHCR101Intro

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Requesting A Study Of The Necessity For Hawaii's Certificate Of Need Program Under Chapter 323d, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
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2024-03-21
To House Human Services Committee
HIHR82Intro

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Requesting A Study Of The Necessity For Hawaii's Certificate Of Need Program Under Chapter 323d, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
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2024-03-21
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB2284Intro

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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...
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2024-02-08
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1661Intro

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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.
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2024-02-06
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB2746Intro

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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...
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2024-02-01
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB2591Intro

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Appropriates moneys to the Department of Human Services for the Preschool Open Doors program. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the general fund expenditure ceiling.
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2024-02-01
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB2035Intro

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Codifies program modification requirements for demonstration projects established by child care facilities that are licensed by the Department of Human Services.
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2024-02-01
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB2749Intro

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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.
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2024-01-26
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB2603Intro

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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.
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2024-01-26
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB2558Intro

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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...
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2024-01-26
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB2110Intro

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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 ...
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2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB2111Intro

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Appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services to achieve the full funding, including estimated payment increases, of Medicaid home- and community-based services.
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2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1822Intro

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Short form bill relating to human services.
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2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1820Intro

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Short form bill relating to human services.
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2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB2038Intro

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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...
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2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1721Intro

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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.
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2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB2017Intro

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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...
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2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1821Intro

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Short form bill relating to human services.
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2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1819Intro

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Short form bill relating to human services.
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2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB2173Intro

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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 ...
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2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1770Intro

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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...
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2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1818Intro

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Short form bill relating to human services.
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2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB2109Intro

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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...
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2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB2018Intro

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Appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services to achieve the full funding, including estimated payment increases, of Medicaid home- and community-based services.
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2024-01-24
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1070Intro

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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...
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1065Intro

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Adds additional circumstances in which family courts may expunge juvenile arrest records.
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB449Intro

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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...
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB938Intro

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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. ...
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB341Intro

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Requires that child care providers provide certain information to the Department of Human Services each year.
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1490Intro

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Appropriates funds to provide enhanced payments to type I adult residential care homes and developmental disabilities domiciliary homes that are caring for medicaid patients.
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1064Intro

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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...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB1438Intro

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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.
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB330Intro

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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...
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB507Intro

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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...
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1311Intro

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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...
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1197Intro

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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.
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1181Intro

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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...
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1069Intro

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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.
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1066Intro

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Restores the second deputy director position for the Department of Human Services; authorizes a private secretary position for the second deputy; appropriate funds.
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1061Intro

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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...
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB867Intro

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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...
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1067Intro

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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...
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB446Intro

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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 ...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB789Intro

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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...
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB1068Intro

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Establishes the Hawaii Public Housing Authority public housing tenant upward mobility pilot program. Provides part-time on-the-job training to attain minimum qualifications needed for future part-time and full-time employment. Effective upon its appr...
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
HIHB583Intro

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Establish within the Department of Human Services' Child Care Assistance Program, a Child Care Accreditation Program to support licensed or registered child care providers to obtain accreditation from a national early learning accrediting organizatio...
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2023-12-11
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HIHB221Intro

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Provides that certain pregnant women receiving state-funded medical assistance and who receive substance abuse treatment are eligible for substance abuse treatment and related mental health services for an additional ten months following childbirth. ...
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2023-12-11
To House Human Services Committee
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