Hawaii Senate Bill 95

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-12-11 - Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
Pending: Senate Health and Human Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Requires certain amounts of child support moneys collected by the Department of Human Services for public assistance of a child to pass through to the family receiving public assistance. Requires the Department of Human Services to disregard passed-through child support payments when calculating the income of an applicant for or recipient of public assistance. Increases the maximum fine for an employer who discharges from employment, refuses to employ, or takes disciplinary action against a noncustodial parent subject to income withholding or who fails to comply with an order of assignment of future income to pay child support. Appropriates funds.

Relating To Child Support.

Sen. Lorraine Inouye [D]	Sen. Henry Aquino [D]	Sen. Carol Fukunaga [D]	Sen. Angus McKelvey [D]
Sen. Joy San Buenaventura [D]	Sen. Gil Keith-agaran [D]	Sen. Maile Shimabukuro [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-12-11		Carried over to 2024 Regular Session.
2023-02-13	Senate	The committee on JDC deferred the measure.
2023-02-13	Senate	The committee on HHS deferred the measure.
2023-02-09	Senate	The committee(s) on HHS/JDC has scheduled a public hearing on 02-13-23 10:30AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
2023-01-20	Senate	Referred to HHS/JDC, WAM.
2023-01-18	Senate	Introduced and passed First Reading.
2023-01-17	Senate	Pending Introduction.

SB95 (Carry Over) 2023-02-13 - The committee on JDC deferred the measure.

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=95&year=2024
Text	https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB95_.HTM