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HI SB 1627

died on adjournment

RELATING TO SOCIAL SERVICES.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SB 1627 pass?

No. HI SB 1627 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 SB 1627 about?

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. Appropriates funds.

Who sponsors HI SB 1627?

MORIWAKI, AQUINO, SAN BUENAVENTURA are the primary sponsors of HI SB 1627, joined by 1 cosponsor.

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. Appropriates funds.

Introduced
2025-01-23
Latest action
2025-12-08 — Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • MORIWAKIprimary
  • AQUINOprimary
  • SAN BUENAVENTURAprimary
  • Elefantecosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    carried-over

  2. 2025-01-27

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

  3. 2025-01-27

    Referred to HHS, WAM.

    referral-committee

  4. 2025-01-23

    Introduced.

    introduction

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Companion bill: HB 1477not in this corpus

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