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HI HB645

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lisa Marten

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates an unspecified sum from general revenues for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 to provide emergency shelter and services to unaccompanied homeless youth

  • Requires emergency shelters and services to be provided on each of the islands of Hawaii, Kauai, Lanai, Maui, Molokai, and Oahu

  • Designates the Department of Human Services to administer and expend the appropriated funds

  • Addresses youth homelessness affecting 1 in 10 young adults (ages 18-25) and 1 in 30 adolescents (ages 13-17) who experience homelessness unaccompanied by a parent or guardian annually

  • Takes effect July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Relating To Homeless Youth.

Appropriation ($)

Last Action

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

12/8/2025

Committee Referrals

Human Services & Homelessness1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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