Hawaii bills · 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii SB 339
RELATING TO NEEDS ALLOWANCE.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- AQUINO
- CHANG (Democratic)
- SAN BUENAVENTURA (Democratic)
Cosponsors (1)
- Elefante (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Hawaii legislature· description
Clarifies that the monthly needs allowance afforded to individuals living in certain long-term care facilities is not intended to replace or affect funds received as a state supplemental payment for domiciliary care and shall be supplemental to any funds provided to a recipient as a state supplemental payment for domiciliary care.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 14, 2025 · Senate
Pending Introduction. - Jan 15, 2025 · Senate
Introduced and passed First Reading. - Jan 21, 2025 · Senate
Referred to HHS, WAM. - Feb 7, 2025 · Senate
The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference. - Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
The committee on HHS deferred the measure. - Dec 8, 2025 · Legislature
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.