| Measure Title: | RELATING TO PUBLIC ASSISTANCE. |
| Report Title: | Welfare Vouchers; Housing; Child Care; Clothing; School Supplies ($) |
| Description: | Creates welfare safety net program called "Keeping Hope Alive" in DHS to issue vouchers for children in families that will be coming off welfare after the maximum 5 years for housing, child care, clothing, and school supplies. Makes appropriation. Requires case management for such families. (HB944 HD1) |
| Package: | None |
| Companion: | |
| Introducer(s): | ARAKAKI, TAKAI, LEE, B. OSHIRO, ABINSAY, MCDERMOTT, Yonamine, Kawakami, Fox, Ahu Isa |
| Current Referral: | HSH, FIN |
| Date | Status Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1/25/01 | H | Introduced |
| 1/26/01 | H | Pass First Reading |
| 1/29/01 | H | Referred to the committees on HSH, FIN, referral sheet 5. |
| 2/13/01 | H | Bill scheduled to be heard by HSH on Thursday, 02-15-01 at 8:15 AM in House conference room 329. |
| 2/15/01 | H | The committees on HSH recomend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Rep.(s) Kahikina, Kawakami, Arakaki, Takai, Yonamine, Stonebraker; Ayes with reservations: None; 0 Noes: None; and 2 Excused: Rep.(s) Auwae, McDermott. |
| 2/16/01 | H | Reported from the committee on HSH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 497) as amended in (HD 1), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to the committee on FIN. |
| 2/20/01 | H | Passed Second Reading as amended in (HD 1) and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with None voting no and Rep.(s) Case, Whalen excused. |
| 7/23/01 | D | Carried over to 2002 Regular Session. |
$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment