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HI SB1110

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2011

Primary Sponsor

Suzanne Chun Oakland

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Human Services to develop and administer a housing assistance program for former foster youth who have attained 18 years of age.

  • Program must maintain a registry of eligible former foster youth, notify them of available services, and provide information about public housing, federal and state rental assistance, and other housing programs.

  • Department must assist former foster youth in obtaining documentation needed to access housing options and provide counseling and guidance on housing issues.

  • Department shall coordinate with the Hawaii Public Housing Authority and Hawaii Housing and Finance Development Corporation in implementing the program.

  • Appropriates funds from general revenues for fiscal year 2011-2012 for the Department of Human Services to develop and administer the housing assistance program.

Legislative Description

Former Foster Youth; Housing

Last Action

(S) Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

2/16/2011

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/16/2011
Human Services1/26/2011

Full Bill Text

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