Legislative record

SB 2291STATE · HawaiiIn Committee

RELATING TO FAMILY CAREGIVER SUPPORT.

Extends child care subsidies to disabled parents or guardians, regardless of their employment status. Requires the Department of Human Services to evaluate caregiver capacity and dependent-care responsibilities when determining eligibility for medicaid home- and community-based services. Requires the Department of Human Services to update its evaluation form and functional assessment protocols related to level of care and at-risk needs determinations. Appropriates funds.

Voted 1/26/2026

Roll-call record

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Docket history

Action history

  1. 1/26/2026Referred to HHS, WAM.
  2. 1/21/2026Introduced and passed First Reading.
  3. 1/15/2026Pending Introduction.