RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.

SB 2669 establishes the Hawaii Benefits Hub within the state's Office of Enterprise Technology Services to centralize access to human services programs. The bill appropriates funding to create this hub, which aims to streamline how residents apply for and access benefits like food assistance, housing support, and healthcare. It directly affects Hawaii residents seeking state human services by simplifying the application process through a single digital platform. The key mechanism is consolidating multiple benefit programs under one coordinated system managed by the Office of Enterprise Technology Services.