THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	158
TWENTY-SIXTH LEGISLATURE, 2011
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to capital improvement projects.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 

     SECTION 1.  Section 26-8, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (b) to read as follows:

     "(b)  The department shall:

     (1)  Undertake the preparation and execution of the executive budget, including capital improvement projects, of the state government;

     (2)  Conduct a systematic and continuous review of the finances, organization, and methods of each department of the State to assist each department in achieving the most effective expenditure of all public funds and to determine that such expenditures are in accordance with the budget laws and controls in force;

     (3)  Have custody of state funds and be responsible for the safekeeping, management, investment, and disbursement thereof; and

     (4)  Administer state debts."

     SECTION 2.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________

 

 

Report Title:

Capital Improvement Projects; Budget and Finance

 

Description:

Clarifies the role of the department of budget and finance with respect to capital improvement projects.

 

 

 

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