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HI HCR31

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/15/2018

Primary Sponsor

Sam Kong

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the State Auditor conduct a comprehensive performance and management audit of all homeless programs authorized under Part XVII of Chapter 346, Hawaii Revised Statutes, administered by the Department of Human Services or contracted provider agencies.

  • Directs the audit to extend beyond financial audits required under section 346-371 and instead evaluate the overall performance and management of homeless programs.

  • References a September 2017 Honolulu City Auditor report that cited inefficiencies in the City and County of Honolulu's homeless programs and $12,000,000 allocated for DHS homeless services in fiscal year 2016-2017.

  • Requires the Auditor to submit findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than 20 days before the 2019 Regular Session convenes.

  • Directs certified copies be transmitted to the Auditor, Director of Human Services, and Governor's Coordinator on Homelessness.

Legislative Description

Requesting The Auditor To Conduct An Audit Of All Programs Dealing With Homelessness Authorized Under Part Xvii Of Chapter 346, Hawaii Revised Statutes, That Are Administered By The Department Of Human Services Or By A Provider Agency Pursuant To A Contract With The Department Of Human Services.

Department of Human Services

Last Action

The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

3/8/2018

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Services3/1/2018

Full Bill Text

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