HI SB881 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-1)
Status: Introduced on January 17 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-23 - Referred to HHS, WAM.
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 17 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-23 - Referred to HHS, WAM.
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Establishes the Hawaii Food Security Special Fund to restore Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefit levels to those provided in federal fiscal year 2023. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.
Title
Relating To Food Security.
Sponsors
| Sen. Sharon Moriwaki [D] | Sen. Stanley Chang [D] | Sen. Kurt Fevella [R] | Sen. Mike Gabbard [D] |
| Sen. Troy Hashimoto [D] | Sen. Dru Kanuha [D] | Sen. Angus McKelvey [D] | Sen. Les Ihara [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-23 | Senate | Referred to HHS, WAM. |
| 2025-01-21 | Senate | Passed First Reading. |
| 2025-01-17 | Senate | Introduced. |
Same As/Similar To
HB704 (Same As) 2025-01-21 - Referred to HSH, FIN, referral sheet 2
Subjects
Appropriations ($)
Department of Human Services
Hawaii Food Security Special Fund
Kupuna Caucus
Reports
SNAP
Department of Human Services
Hawaii Food Security Special Fund
Kupuna Caucus
Reports
SNAP
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=881&year=2025 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/SB881_.HTM |
