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HI HB2420

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/28/2026

Primary Sponsor

Daisy Hartsfield

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates funds from Hawaii's general revenues to the judiciary for fiscal year 2026-2027, with the specific dollar amount left blank in the bill text
  • Funds would support contracts with community-based organizations that provide legal aid, mediation, case management, and behavioral interventions
  • Targets services for vulnerable populations including low-income individuals, families in crisis, and persons with behavioral health needs
  • Aims to improve access to justice by streamlining judicial processes and expanding the judiciary's capacity to serve those facing barriers in navigating the legal system
  • Takes effect July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Relating To The Judiciary.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Referred to JHA, FIN, referral sheet 6

2/2/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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