RELATING TO THE CHILD WELFARE SERVICES.
Summary
Establishes under the Hawaiʻi Children's Trust Fund Coalition a collective impact program called the Malama ‘Ohana Program to seek, design, and recommend transformative changes to the State's existing child welfare system. Requires the Malama ‘Ohana Program to report to the legislature before the Regular Session of 2025. Appropriates funds.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2023
Last action Dec 11, 2023
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Jan 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 01-30-23 1:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
upper
Jan 23, 2023
Committee
Referred to HHS, WAM.
upper
Jan 19, 2023
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
7 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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