STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1249-10

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2010

RE:   H.C.R. No. 319

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Fifth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2010

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Legislative Management, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 319 entitled:

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION REQUESTING A MANAGEMENT AND FINANCIAL AUDIT OF ALL COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES RECEIVING MEDICAID FUNDING OR SUBSIDIZING INDIVIDUALS ELIGIBLE FOR MEDICAID,"

begs leave to report as follows:

     The purpose of this concurrent resolution is to work to ensure the proper use and maximization of federal and state Medicaid funds provided for home and community-based programs and services by requesting that the Auditor perform a management and financial audit of all community-based programs and services receiving Medicaid funding or subsidizing individuals eligible for Medicaid for:

(1)  The biennium period extending from July 1, 2007, to June 30, 2009; and

(2)  The fiscal year extending from July 1, 2009, to June 30, 2010.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Legislative Management that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 319 and recommends its adoption.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Legislative Management,

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JAMES KUNANE TOKIOKA, Chair