Hawaii State Legislature
2005 Legislative Session

SB51

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Measure Title: RELATING TO THE EDUCATION OF FOSTER YOUTH.
Report Title: Transitional Service Allowance for Foster Youth; Eligibility
Description: Changes eligibility requirements to receive higher education board allowances for foster children attending college from a maximum age requirement (less than age 22) to a maximum time period (5½ years). Prohibits the use of federal funds to pay for the allowance if the former foster child is 21 years old or older.
Package: Keiki Caucus
Companion:HB357
Introducer(s): CHUN OAKLAND, KANNO, IGE
Current Referral:HMS/HRE, WAM

Date Status Text
1/19/2005SIntroduced and passed First Reading.
1/27/2005SReferred to HMS/HRE, WAM.
2/14/2005SThe committee on HMS/HRE has scheduled a public hearing on 02-17-05 at 3:00 pm in conference room 016.
2/17/2005SThe committee(s) on HMS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HMS were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Chun Oakland, Ihara, Fukunaga, Hooser; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Kokubun, Trimble.
2/17/2005SThe committee(s) on HRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in HRE were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Hee, Inouye, Baker, Chun Oakland, Sakamoto; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Trimble.
2/18/2005SReported from HMS/HRE (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 566) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.
2/18/2005SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to WAM.

$ = Appropriation measure
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment