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HI SB2392

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/8/2022

Primary Sponsor

Karl Rhoads

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Origin

Senate

2022 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates general revenue funds to the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Office of Community Services, to purchase civil legal services for low- and moderate-income persons
  • Recognizes that legal services are prohibitively expensive for low- and moderate-income residents and that nonprofit and volunteer organizations in Hawaii provide quality legal services but require funding support
  • Appropriation amount is blank in the bill text (left to be filled in)
  • Effective date is January 1, 2222 (appears to be a drafting error, as this date is in the distant future)

Legislative Description

Relating To Civil Legal Services.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kitagawa, Kong excused (2).

3/23/2022

Committee Referrals

Finance3/23/2022
Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs3/10/2022
Ways and Means2/8/2022
Judiciary1/24/2022

Full Bill Text

No bill text available