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HI SB724
Bill
Status
3/7/2023
Primary Sponsor
Sharon Moriwaki
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AI Summary
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Appropriates funds from general revenues for fiscal years 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 to enhance technology resources for the Department of Human Resources Development (DHRD), including establishment of full-time equivalent positions.
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Addresses staffing shortages and slow hiring timelines by modernizing DHRD's technology infrastructure, computers, and network systems to improve digital efficiencies and reduce paper usage.
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Responds to findings that 80% of DHRD employees use computers more than 10 years old, which impedes the department's ability to recruit and retain state employees.
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Enables DHRD to better administer human resources functions including recruitment, examination, classification, pay administration, and workers' compensation claims processing under Hawaii Revised Statutes chapter 386.
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Takes effect on January 1, 2050.
Legislative Description
Relating To The Department Of Human Resources Development.
Appropriation ($)
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) Perruso excused (1).
3/16/2023