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HI SB 2670

died on adjournment

RELATING TO GRANTS.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did HI SB 2670 pass?

No. HI SB 2670 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 LBT, WAM/JDC.

What is HI SB 2670 about?

Appropriates funds to the Office of Community Services (OCS) of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to award grants for fiscal year 2026-2027 to nonprofit organizations that expand or create new opportunities for residents needing to meet new community engagement requirements to qualify for federal programs. Establishes an evaluation and selection committee to oversee the awarding of grants. Requires an applicant for a grant to provide certain documentation on activities that qualify for community engagement hours to qualify for the grant. Appropriates funds for positions in OCS and for the Department of the Attorney General to assist OCS in reviewing contracts and monitoring costs.

Who sponsors HI SB 2670?

LEE, C., HASHIMOTO are the primary sponsors of HI SB 2670, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Appropriates funds to the Office of Community Services (OCS) of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations to award grants for fiscal year 2026-2027 to nonprofit organizations that expand or create new opportunities for residents needing to meet new community engagement requirements to qualify for federal programs. Establishes an evaluation and selection committee to oversee the awarding of grants. Requires an applicant for a grant to provide certain documentation on activities that qualify for community engagement hours to qualify for the grant. Appropriates funds for positions in OCS and for the Department of the Attorney General to assist OCS in reviewing contracts and monitoring costs.

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

Sponsors

  • LEEprimary
  • C.primary
  • HASHIMOTOprimary
  • Moriwakicosponsor
  • San Buenaventuracosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-28

    Referred to LBT, WAM/JDC.

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-26

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

  3. 2026-01-23

    Introduced.

    introduction

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Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2670&year=2026

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