SB2148 allows the Department of Human Services to provide public assistance to eligible residents during a governor-declared state of emergency.
SB2148 amends Hawaii law to allow the Department of Human Services to provide public assistance to eligible residents during a governor-declared state of emergency. Eligible residents must be between 18 and 65 years old, determined to be needy, unable to meet federal Supplemental Security Income criteria, and unable to engage in substantial gainful activity due to the emergency. Assistance amounts cannot exceed the monthly federal Supplemental Security Income benefit payment.
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