Bill Text: HI HB1664 | 2020 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Relating To Human Services.
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-02-14 - Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Holt, Takayama excused (2). [HB1664 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2020-HB1664-Amended.html
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THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2020 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO HUMAN SERVICES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. The legislature finds that in 2006, the department of human services established the supporting employment empowerment Hawaii work program through administrative rules. The supporting employment empowerment Hawaii work program serves as a support service for participants of the first-to-work program, which provides case management, employment, and support services to work eligible individuals of temporary assistance for needy families' households, and provides employment opportunities to program participants with eligible employers. In addition, the supporting employment empowerment Hawaii work program provides on-the-job training and employment opportunities with private sector employers for first-to-work participants who may have little or no work experience or basic work skills.
The purpose of this Act is to require the department of human services to examine the efficiencies and effectiveness, including program outcomes, of its existing supporting employment empowerment Hawaii work program.
SECTION 2. (a) The department of human services shall convene a study group to examine the efficiencies and effectiveness, including program outcomes, of its supporting employment empowerment Hawaii work program.
(b) The department of human services shall submit a report of its findings and recommendations, including any proposed legislation, to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the regular session of 2021.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on December 31, 2059.
Report Title:
Supporting Employment Empowerment Hawaii Work Program; DHS; Study Group
Description:
Requires DHS to convene a study group to examine the efficiencies and effectiveness, including program outcomes, of DHS's supporting employment empowerment Hawaii work program and submit a report to the legislature prior to the 2021 regular session. Effective 12/31/2059. (HD1)
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