HB 2424 Hawaii House · 2022 Regular Session

RELATING TO CHILD WELFARE SERVICES.

Summary
Expands the investigative authority of DHS to include families with foster children with a pending adoption decree or for whom an adoption decree has been issued but adoption has not yet taken place, children who are placed into legal guardianship and who receive permanency assistance payments, and adopted children who receive adoption assistance payments, and against whom a complaint has been filed with DHS at any time. Requires DHS to analyze and report on the impact of expanding home visits to families receiving adoption assistance or legal guardianship assistance. Establishes the Malama Ohana working group to seek, design, and recommend transformative changes to the State's child welfare system. Appropriates funds to increase the procurement of contracted services to provide additional support, resources, and monitoring of families receiving benefits from the State's adoption assistance and permanency assistance programs. (CD1)
Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
May 2022
House Passage
May 2022
Senate Passage
May 2022
Vetoed
Jul 2022
Introduced Jan 26, 2022 Vetoed Jul 12, 2022
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
58
Key actions
20
Committee
22
Amendments
7
Jul 12, 2022
Vetoed
Vetoed (Gov. Msg. No. 1390).
lower
Jul 12, 2022
Vetoed
Vetoed on 07/12/2022 - Returned from the Governor without approval (Gov. Msg. No. 1390).
upper
Jun 27, 2022
Vetoed
Notice of intent to veto (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)
lower
Jun 27, 2022
Vetoed
Notice of Intent to veto dated 06/27/2022 (Gov. Msg. No. 1216)
upper
May 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Floor amendment adopted as amended CD 2 with none voting no and none excused.
lower
May 3, 2022
Introduced
Floor Amendment No. 6 offered by Rep. Yamane.
lower
May 3, 2022
Introduced
Report filed.
upper
May 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Separated Committee Report.
upper
May 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment adopted as amended (CD 2).
upper
May 3, 2022
Introduced
Floor Amendment No. 12 offered.
upper
Apr 29, 2022
Introduced
48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-03-22.
upper
Apr 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 202-22).
upper
Apr 29, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 202-22) as amended in (CD 1).
lower
Apr 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Kanuha, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Misalucha, Fevella.
upper
Apr 29, 2022
Lower · Passed
The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, Marten, Gates, Tam; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.
lower
Apr 29, 2022
Upper · Passed
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-22 5:10PM; CR 229.
upper
Apr 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 04-29-22 3:30PM in conference room 329.
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-28-22 3:30PM in conference room 329.
lower
Apr 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-27-22 3:30PM in conference room 329.
lower
Apr 14, 2022
Introduced
House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
lower
Apr 12, 2022
Introduced
Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 858) in amended form (SD 2).
lower
Apr 12, 2022
Upper · Passed
Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Apr 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Kanuha, Kidani, Misalucha, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye.
upper
Apr 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Keohokalole, Gabbard, Kim, Lee, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Acasio.
upper
Apr 6, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM/JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-08-22 9:50AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 24, 2022
Committee
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.
upper
Mar 24, 2022
Committee
Reported from HMS (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3375) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.
upper
Mar 17, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HMS were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Ihara, Acasio, Misalucha, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Mar 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on HMS has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-22 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
upper
Mar 8, 2022
Committee
Referred to HMS, WAM/JDC.
upper
Mar 4, 2022
Introduced
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 87).
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Matayoshi, Todd excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
lower
Feb 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 14 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Yamashita, Branco, Eli, Holt, Ilagan, B. Kobayashi, Marten, Nishimoto, Perruso, Sayama, Tam, Todd, Wildberger; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott.
lower
Feb 11, 2022
Committee
Re-referred to HHH, FIN, referral sheet 14
lower
Feb 10, 2022
Committee
Reported from HHH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 149-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to CPC.
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
The committees on HHH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, Tam, Gates, Har, Kapela, Nishimoto, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
lower
Jan 28, 2022
Committee
Referred to HHH, CPC, FIN, referral sheet 3
lower
Jan 26, 2022
Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
lower
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