HI HB 251
died on adjournmentRELATING TO SOCIAL WORK.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Description
Requires the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, in collaboration with the Department of Human Services, to develop and establish a social work training program to assist nonviolent incarcerated individuals in the area of social work. Requires progress reports on the program to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-17
- Status date
- —
- Latest action
- 2025-12-08 — Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Subjects
Sponsors
- MARTENprimary
- MATAYOSHIprimary
- POEPOEprimary
- TAKAYAMAprimary
- TARNASprimary
- TODDprimary
- M.primary
- TAMprimary
- AMATOprimary
- GRANDINETTIprimary
- IWAMOTOprimary
- KILAprimary
- LA CHICAprimary
- LEEprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-12-08
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
carried-over
2025-02-05
The committee(s) on PBS recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
deferral
2025-01-31
Bill scheduled for decision making on Wednesday, 02-05-25 11:00AM in conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2025-01-31
The committee(s) on PBS recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 02-05-25 at 11:00AM.
deferral
2025-01-28
Bill scheduled to be heard by PBS on Friday, 01-31-25 10:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2025-01-21
Referred to PBS, HSH, FIN, referral sheet 1
referral-committee
2025-01-17
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2025-01-16
Pending introduction.
Versions
- HB251Compare
Documents
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Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 734
Official source
Attribution
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