HB 547

  • Hawaii House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 07, 2023
  • Passed House Mar 03, 2023
  • Passed Senate Apr 11, 2023
  • Governor

Relating To Early Child Care.

Abstract

Requires the Department of Human Services to establish and implement a two-year Infant and Toddler Child Care Worker Subsidy Pilot Program to retain the existing early child care workforce in licensed infant and toddler child care center settings. Appropriates funds for the pilot program. Requires reports to the Legislature. Sunsets 7/1/2025. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Bill Sponsors (20)

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Actions


Mar 25, 2024

Senate

Received notice of discharge of all conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).

Mar 22, 2024

House

House Conferee(s) discharged.

Mar 20, 2024

House

Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 340).

Senate

Senate Conferee(s) discharged.

Dec 11, 2023

Hawaii State Legislature

Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.

Apr 28, 2023

House

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday, 04-28-23 at 04:30pm in Conference Room 309.

Apr 27, 2023

House

Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-28-23 1:30PM in conference room 329.

Senate

Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 886).

Apr 26, 2023

House

House Conferees Appointed: Mizuno, Kitagawa Co-Chairs; Garcia.

House

Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Thursday, 04-27-23 4:45PM in conference room 329.

Apr 20, 2023

House

Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 929).

Senate

Senate Conferees Appointed: Aquino Chair; Moriwaki, Kidani Co-Chairs.

Apr 14, 2023

Senate

Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 800).

Apr 13, 2023

House

House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

Apr 11, 2023

House

Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 753) in amended form (SD 2).

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Keohokalole). Transmitted to House.

Apr 06, 2023

Senate

48 Hrs. Notice 04-11-23.

Senate

Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1733) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

Mar 31, 2023

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Aquino, DeCoite, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Moriwaki, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Shimabukuro.

Mar 29, 2023

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-31-23 9:45AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

Mar 24, 2023

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Ways and Means

Senate

Reported from HHS/LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1356) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

Mar 20, 2023

Senate

The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Moriwaki, Lee, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Keith-Agaran.

Senate

The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HHS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Aquino, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Mar 16, 2023

Senate

The committee(s) on HHS/LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-20-23 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

Mar 09, 2023

Senate

Referred to HHS/LBT, WAM.

  • Referral-Committee
Health and Human Services Labor and Technology Ways and Means

Mar 07, 2023

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Senate

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 164).

Mar 03, 2023

House

Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Alcos, Matayoshi excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

House

Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 958), recommending passage on Third Reading.

Feb 24, 2023

House

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Kitagawa, Aiu, Chun, Cochran, Kahaloa, Kila, Kobayashi, Lamosao, Morikawa, Nishimoto, Poepoe, Takenouchi, Alcos, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Garrett.

Feb 22, 2023

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 02-24-23 11:30AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Feb 08, 2023

House

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and none excused (0).

  • Reading-2
  • Referral-Committee
Finance

House

Reported from HUS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 198) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

Feb 02, 2023

House

The committee on HUS recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Mizuno, Belatti, Ilagan, Kobayashi, Takenouchi, Nishimoto, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Amato.

Jan 30, 2023

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by HUS on Thursday, 02-02-23 9:00AM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

Jan 27, 2023

House

Referred to HUS, FIN, referral sheet 2

  • Referral-Committee
Human Services Finance

Jan 23, 2023

House

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

Jan 20, 2023

House

Pending introduction.

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