HI SB833

Appropriates unspecified funds from general revenues to the Office of the Governor for fiscal years 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 to establish a state childcare facility

Childcare facility would serve state employees and their children ages two and below

Office of the Governor may contract with providers and nonprofits, including the University of Hawaii, to deliver childcare services

Intended to enhance workforce recruitment and retention, improve productivity, reduce absenteeism, and promote economic security for state employee families

Takes effect July 1, 2025