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SB 714 Hawaii Senate · 2026 Regular Session

RELATING TO MEDICAID.

Summary
Appropriates funds to the Department of Human Services to provide Medicaid coverage under the Children's Health Insurance Program for income-qualified pregnant persons and children who are otherwise ineligible due to their immigration status.
Issues: ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareAppropriates funds to expand Medicaid coverage under CHIP for income-qualified pregnant persons and children ineligible due to immigration status, directly increasing healthcare access and funding.95% confidence ✓ ImmigrationSupports ImmigrationFunds Medicaid coverage for immigrants ineligible due to immigration status, directly expanding healthcare access for this group.95% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2025 Last action Dec 8, 2025
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Actions timeline

Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 23, 2025
Committee
Referred to HHS/CPN, WAM.
upper
Jan 17, 2025
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Henry Aquino
Henry Aquino
DDemocratic
HI
19
P
Photo of Kurt Fevella
Kurt Fevella
RRepublican
HI
20
P
Photo of Mike Gabbard
Mike Gabbard
DDemocratic
HI
21
P
Photo of Stanley Chang
Stanley Chang
DDemocratic
HI
9
P
Photo of Troy Hashimoto
Troy Hashimoto
DDemocratic
HI
5