HB 1565: KEIKI CAUCUS; JUDICIARY; CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM; LEGAL SERVICES FOR YOUTH; WORKING GROUP; APPROPRIATION
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: House
- Latest Version Date: 2026-02-19
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-02-25: The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.)
Introduced
First Committee Review
First Chamber
Second Committee Review
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Version:
Establishes a working group within the Judiciary to improve family court processes, including access to legal representation for youth in the child welfare system. Appropriates funds for the working group. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
Discussed in Hearing
Feb 25, 2026
House Standing Committee on Finance
Feb 25, 2026
House Standing Committee on Finance
Feb 13, 2026
House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs
Feb 13, 2026
House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs
Feb 3, 2026
House Standing Committee on Human Services & Homelessness
Feb 3, 2026