HI HB 539
died on adjournmentRELATING TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did HI HB 539 pass?
No. HI HB 539 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 (2025-12-08): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
What is HI HB 539 about?
Expands eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to include any individual or household whose monthly income is equal to or less than three hundred per cent of the federal poverty level. Appropriates funds.
Who sponsors HI HB 539?
AMATO, GARCIA, GRANDINETTI and 10 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 539.
Description
Expands eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to include any individual or household whose monthly income is equal to or less than three hundred per cent of the federal poverty level. Appropriates funds.
- Introduced
- 2025-01-21
- Latest action
- 2025-12-08 — Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- AMATOprimary
- GARCIAprimary
- GRANDINETTIprimary
- HOLTprimary
- IWAMOTOprimary
- KAHALOAprimary
- KITAGAWAprimary
- MORIKAWAprimary
- PERRUSOprimary
- SOUZAprimary
- TAKAYAMAprimary
- TAMprimary
- OLDSprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2025-12-08
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
carried-over
2025-01-21
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2025-01-21
Referred to HSH, FIN, referral sheet 2
referral-committee
2025-01-17
Pending introduction.
Versions
- HB539Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 53
Official source
Attribution
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