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HI SB 2554

died on adjournment

RELATING TO LONG-TERM CARE FINANCING.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SB 2554 pass?

No. HI SB 2554 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-28): Referred to HHS, WAM.

What is HI SB 2554 about?

Establishes a joint legislative Long-Term Care Financing Advisory Commission to examine the feasibility of different financing options for long-term care services and supports. Permits the Commission, through the Legislative Reference Bureau, to contract for services of a part-time project director and prepare proposals for contracts for consultants to support the work of the Commission. Requires the Commission to submit reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.

Who sponsors HI SB 2554?

MORIWAKI, CHANG, GABBARD and 3 others are the primary sponsors of HI SB 2554, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Establishes a joint legislative Long-Term Care Financing Advisory Commission to examine the feasibility of different financing options for long-term care services and supports. Permits the Commission, through the Legislative Reference Bureau, to contract for services of a part-time project director and prepare proposals for contracts for consultants to support the work of the Commission. Requires the Commission to submit reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.

Introduced
2026-01-23
Latest action
2026-01-28 — Referred to HHS, WAM.
Bill type
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • MORIWAKIprimary
  • CHANGprimary
  • GABBARDprimary
  • LAMOSAOprimary
  • MCKELVEYprimary
  • RHOADSprimary
  • Iharacosponsor
  • Kanuhacosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-28

    Referred to HHS, WAM.

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-23

    Introduced.

    introduction

  3. 2026-01-23

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

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