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HI SB88

Bill

Status

Passed

6/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Brandon Elefante

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes direct electronic deposit of pay to personal banking accounts for all Hawaii National Guard officers, warrant officers, and enlisted personnel on active duty

  • Expands TRICARE health insurance allowances to all activated National Guard members (previously limited to specific ranks: O-3 and below for officers, CW-2 and below for warrant officers, E-6 and below for enlisted personnel)

  • Requires the State to provide allowances for TRICARE Reserve Select, TRICARE Dental Program, and vision coverage for National Guard members activated for more than 30 days without existing health insurance coverage

  • Extends TRICARE Reserve Select coverage allowance to eligible family members of activated National Guard members with dependents

  • Takes effect upon approval

Legislative Description

Relating To The Hawaii National Guard.

Insurance

Last Action

Act 181, on 06/06/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1281).

6/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance3/18/2025
Public Safety3/6/2025
Ways and Means2/5/2025
Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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