SB 2563: COORDINATOR ON HOMELESSNESS; DHS; CITY AND COUNTY OF HONOLULU; PRIMARY CAREGIVERS AND CHILDREN; HOMELESSNESS SANCTUARY PILOT PROGRAM; APPROPRIATION
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: Senate
- Latest Version Date: 2026-02-19
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-03-05: The committee on WAM deferred the measure.)
Introduced
In Committee
First Chamber
In Committee
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Establishes a three-year Homelessness Sanctuary Pilot Program to be administered by the Coordinator on Homelessness, in coordination with the Department of Human Services and the City and County of Honolulu, on designated land for the pilot program, which shall serve as a safe location for unhoused primary caregivers and children under the age of eighteen to reside and access services. Requires the Coordinator on Homelessness and the Coordinator's partner agencies to provide certain facilities and services to the designated location. Requires reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/30/2050. (SD1)
Discussed in Hearing
54SECSenate Standing Committee on Ways and Means
54SECSenate Standing Committee on Economic Development and Tourism
54SECSenate Standing Committee on Water, Land, Culture and the Arts
5MINSenate Standing Committee on Health and Human Services
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