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HI SB20
Bill
Status
1/18/2023
Primary Sponsor
Karl Rhoads
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AI Summary
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Establishes a state employee child care center pilot program operated by the Department of Accounting and General Services, consisting of two child care centers on Oahu: one in or near the state capitol building and one in Kapolei.
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Eligible children include those with a parent, grandparent, aunt, uncle, or legal guardian who is a full-time state employee, including legislators, judges, and appointed officers.
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Centers shall provide full-time weekday child care beginning at least one-half hour before the regular work day and ending no earlier than one-half hour after the work day ends.
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Allows the department to charge minimal fees to offset costs and permits centers to serve non-state employees if space is available; operator selection follows Hawaii's procurement law (Chapter 103D).
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Appropriates unspecified funds for fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025; pilot program repeals June 30, 2028 (effective date listed as July 1, 2112 appears to be a drafting error).
Legislative Description
Relating To Child Care.
Appropriation ($)
Last Action
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
2/17/2023