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HI HB1915

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/19/2018

Primary Sponsor

John Mizuno

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 349-32 of Hawaii Revised Statutes to expand the executive office on aging's coordination responsibilities regarding aging and disability resource centers statewide.

  • Requires the executive office on aging to update its web page by February 1, 2019 with links to county budgets, contact information for service providers, and minutes/agendas/plans from state and county committees on aging.

  • Mandates timely movement of state and federal funds to service delivery organizations without administrative delays that would impact service provision to qualified seniors.

  • Requires implementation of electronic fund transfer capability among state agencies, county agencies, and service contractors by February 1, 2019.

  • Addresses growing demand for aging services in Hawaii, where the 60+ population is projected to increase from 18.7% to 27.4% of the state population by 2030.

Legislative Description

Relating To Aging.

Health

Last Action

Referred to HHS, FIN, referral sheet 4

1/22/2018

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Services1/22/2018

Full Bill Text

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