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SB 2785

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 19, 2024
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Relating To Social Services.

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Bill Subjects

Appropriation ($) Dhs Expenditure Ceiling Long-Term Care Facilities Needs Allowance Report To The Legislature

Abstract

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 an annual review of the needs allowance. Appropriates funds.

Bill Sponsors (9)

Joy San Buenaventura

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 2
Primary

Henry Aquino

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 19
Primary

Stanley Chang

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 9
Primary

Lynn DeCoite

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 7
Primary

Brandon Elefante

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 16
Primary

Troy Hashimoto

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 5
Primary

Angus McKelvey

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 6
Primary

Karl Rhoads

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 13
Primary

Glenn Wakai

  • Democratic
  • Senator
  • District 15
Cosponsor

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Jan 24, 2024

Senate

Referred to HHS, WAM.

  • Referral-Committee
Ways and Means Health and Human Services

Jan 22, 2024

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Jan 19, 2024

Senate

Introduced.

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