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Hawaii · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 1079: RELATING TO TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE.

Passed both chambers Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 1079 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO TRAUMA-INFORMED CARE. Primary sponsor: Nadine Nakamura (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (April 24, 2025): Senate Conferees Appointed: Hashimoto Chair; Moriwaki Co-Chair; Fevella.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Directs the Office of Wellness and Resilience to collaborate with the Department of Human Services to, either directly or by contract, design, administer, and implement a program for trauma-informed organizational assessments and a training curriculum for the Department of Human Services Child Welfare Services Branch staff. Appropriates funds. Takes effect 12/31/2050. (SD1)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nadine NakamuraPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Senate Conferees Appointed: Hashimoto Chair; Moriwaki Co-Chair; Fevella.
  2. Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-25-25 1:51PM in conference room 329.
  3. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 875).
  4. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 783).
  5. House Conferees Appointed: Marten, Morikawa Co-Chairs; Kapela, Olds, Garcia.
  6. Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 704).
  7. House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).
  8. Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
  9. Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 726) in amended form (SD 1).
  10. Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1791) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
  11. One Day Notice 04-08-25.
  12. The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

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Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source