Loading chat...

HI HB1021

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2023

Primary Sponsor

Scott Saiki

Click for details

Origin

House of Representatives

2023 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reinstates Section 61 authority allowing the governor to transfer savings or unrequired balances between appropriated programs to respond to natural disasters or unforeseen emergencies, with requirement to notify the legislature within five days and submit annual reports by September 1.

  • Reinstates Section 72 authority permitting the governor to transfer operating funds between appropriations within the same fund and agency for operating purposes, requiring detailed reports within five days and summary reports by thirty days before the 2024 and 2025 legislative sessions.

  • Reinstates Section 87 authority authorizing the governor to transfer general fund savings to the Department of Land and Natural Resources' fire fighter's contingency fund for wildland fire prevention, control, and extinguishment, and mutual aid agreements with county and federal fire control agencies.

  • All fund transfers are subject to conditions that they do not conflict with general law and that unencumbered or unexpended funds lapse by specified deadlines.

  • Bill takes effect on June 30, 3000.

Legislative Description

Relating To Funds.

Funds

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Marten excused (1).

2/17/2023

Committee Referrals

Finance2/17/2023
Water & Land1/30/2023

Full Bill Text

No bill text available