SB 2211: DHS; HAWAII EMERGENCY FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM; FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN; HEALTH INSURANCE; FEDERAL MARKETPLACE; EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: Senate
- Latest Version Date: 2026-03-23
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-03-24: Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Garrett, Quinlan excused (2).)
Introduced
In Committee
First Chamber
In Committee
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Version:
Provides an emergency appropriation to the Department of Human Services to replace general fund appropriations redirected to provide emergency food assistance during the 2025 federal government shutdown. Appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services to help Hawaii residents obtain insurance available through the federal marketplace. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Discussed in Hearing
Feb 19, 2026
Senate Standing Committee on Ways and Means
Jan 30, 2026