SB 797

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 23, 2025.

DHS; Supplemental Security Income Program; Medicaid; Automatic Enrollment; Reports.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-797
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee HHS, WAM
Senate in_committee 2025-01-23
Healthcare
Summary

Requires the Department of Human Services to automatically enroll, or authorize the Social Security Administration to automatically enroll, in the State's Medicaid program any individual in the State who receives federal Supplemental Security Income benefits. Requires reports to the Legislature.

Sponsor
Karl Rhoads
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-01-23 Status in_committee
2025-01-23 Latest Action Referred to HHS, WAM.
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