HB 1381 Hawaii House · 2026 Regular Session

RELATING TO CHILD WELFARE SERVICES.

HB 1381 establishes a working group within the judiciary to address legal service needs for youth in the child welfare system. The group will develop recommendations and receive appropriated funds to improve access to legal support for these young people. This procedural bill focuses on enhancing legal assistance access for vulnerable youth, not on changing existing child welfare laws or policies.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
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Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 Last action Dec 8, 2025
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Jan 27, 2025
Committee
Referred to HSH, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 4
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Jan 23, 2025
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
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