Bill Text: HI HB307 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Notification of Receipt of Federal Funds
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-12-01 - Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. [HB307 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2012-HB307-Introduced.html
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
H.B. NO. |
307 |
TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2011 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to government.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 29-14, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§29-14 Boards, [etc., may
accept funds, comply] commissions, departments, or officers of
the State acceptance of federal funds; compliance with federal acts. (a)
Except as otherwise provided by law, any board, commission, department, or
officer of the State may accept and receive, on behalf of the State[,and
receipt for], any and all grants or allotments of federal-aid moneys made
available to the State by or pursuant to an [act] Act of
Congress, and enter into or make such plan, agreement, or other arrangement
with the agency designated by the [act] Act of Congress as is
necessary to carry out the purposes of the Act; provided that if, as a
condition [to] of receiving the federal-aid moneys, it is
necessary to match all or any part of the grant or allotment with state moneys
no plan, agreement, or arrangement may be entered into unless the board,
commission, department, or officer has under its or the officer's control
moneys which may be expended lawfully for the purpose[.]; and provided
that the board, commission, department, or officer of the State shall notify in
writing the president of the senate and the speaker of the house of
representatives no later than ten days following receipt of any grant or
allotment of federal-aid moneys.
(b) The governor may transfer funds from the department of health to the department of human services and from the department of human services, to the department of labor and industrial relations to obtain additional federal funds for medical assistance under Title XIX of the Social Security Act, as amended, and the work incentive program. The governor may also transfer funds from one department to another for the purpose of obtaining federal matching grants and allotments; provided that the state moneys have been appropriated for the purpose for which federal grants and allotments may be obtained."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Notification of Receipt of Federal Funds
Description:
Requires that the Senate President and Speaker of the House of Representatives be notified in writing upon the receipt of any federal-aid money accepted for expenditure in the state.
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