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HI HCR139

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/9/2018

Primary Sponsor

Lei Learmont

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Request that the Executive Office on Aging require county area agencies on aging to post advisory council meeting agendas and minutes on the state Aging and Disability Resource Center website.

  • Direct the Executive Office on Aging to streamline and improve transparency of partnerships between the Executive Office on Aging, county area agencies on aging, and contracted service providers, focusing on the contracting process for federal and state funds and payment timelines to service providers.

  • Require the Executive Office on Aging to include in its 2019 annual report to the Legislature: actions taken to improve transparency, detailed analysis of the contracting process for fund movement, and a summary of payment timelines by county area agencies on aging.

  • Clarify that the Executive Office on Aging and county area agencies on aging are not required to release confidential information or compile data not routinely collected.

  • Direct transmission of certified copies of the resolution to the Governor, all county mayors, the Director of the Executive Office on Aging, county aging division executives, and members of the Hawaii State Legislature Kupuna Caucus.

Legislative Description

Requesting The Executive Office On Aging To Encourage Transparency Relating To Compliance With The Older Americans Act And The Services And Supports Provided To Older Adults Through The County Area Agencies On Aging And Contracted Service Providers.

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Last Action

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Souki excused (1).

3/28/2018

Committee Referrals

Finance3/28/2018
Health & Human Services3/13/2018

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