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HI HR125

Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/9/2018

Primary Sponsor

Lei Learmont

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

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

  • Directs the Executive Office on Aging to streamline and improve transparency of Aging Network partnerships, specifically targeting the contracting process for federal and state funds movement and payment timelines to service providers.

  • Requires the Executive Office on Aging to include in its 2019 annual report to the Legislature actions taken to improve transparency, a detailed analysis of the contracting process, and a summary of payment timelines to service providers.

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

  • Directs transmittal of certified copies of the resolution to the Governor, county mayors, state aging office directors, 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.

Transparency

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

Full Bill Text

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