GM 1308 Hawaii Senate · 2024 Regular Session

Informing the Legislature that on July 5, 2024, the Governor signed the following bill into law: SB2787 SD2 HD1 CD1 (ACT 207).

This bill is a procedural message from the Governor to the Legislature confirming that Act 207 was signed into law on July 5, 2024. The act itself creates a dedicated office within the Office of Community Services to provide state-funded services for immigrants and refugees. These services are designed to help newcomers with language access, legal status issues, job searches, healthcare, and civic engagement. The legislation establishes a formal structure to support the state's large immigrant population, which includes significant numbers of workers in agriculture, tourism, and healthcare sectors.
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Introduced Jul 8, 2024 Last action Jul 8, 2024
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