HI HB539 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-2)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-21 - Referred to HSH, FIN, referral sheet 2
Pending: House Human Services & Homelessness Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 21 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-21 - Referred to HSH, FIN, referral sheet 2
Pending: House Human Services & Homelessness Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
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.
Title
Relating To The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-21 | House | Referred to HSH, FIN, referral sheet 2 |
| 2025-01-21 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2025-01-17 | House | Pending introduction. |
Same As/Similar To
SB53 (Same As) 2025-01-29 - The committee on HHS deferred the measure.
Subjects
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=539&year=2025 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB539_.HTM |
