The bill declares that all families in Hawaii are entitled to “basic financial security” – paving the way for a policy that would guarantee this.

该议案宣称，夏威夷所有家庭都有权享受“基本财务安全”，这为确保该项权利的有关政策铺平了道路。

It also tasks several government offices with analyzing the state’s economy and finding “ways to ensure all families have basic financial security."

议案还要求几个政府部门分析夏威夷州的经济形势，寻找“确保所有家庭都能获得基本财务安全的办法。”

Universal basic income (UBI) involves paying every citizen a set amount of money each month to live on, regardless of whether or not they are in work.

全民基本收入是指无论公民是否有工作，每月都能领到一定数额的钱。

Hawaii is the first US state to pass legislation in support of UBI but a number of countries around the world have taken steps towards introducing the policy.

夏威夷是美国首个通过立法支持全民基本收入的州，不过，一些其他国家已经纷纷采取措施推行该政策。

Finland and Germany have implemented pilot schemes and the Canadian province of Ontario is set to follow suit. The Dutch city of Utrecht is also trialing the policy.

芬兰和德国已经实施了试点计划。加拿大安大略省打算效仿。荷兰乌得勒支市也在试行这一政策。

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