§37-67 Responsibilities of the department of budget and finance. The director of finance shall assist the governor in the preparation, explanation and administration of the state long-range plans, the proposed six-year program and financial plan and the state budget. To this end, subject to this part, the director shall:
(1) With the approval of the governor, develop procedures and prescribe rules and regulations to guide such state agencies as may be assigned by the director the task of formulating and preparing the initial proposals with respect to long-range plans, program and financial plans, program budget requests and program performance reports and to assure the availability of information needed for effective policy decision-making.
(2) Assist such state agencies in the formulation of program objectives, preparation of program plans and program budget requests, and reporting of program performance.
(3) Coordinate, analyze and revise as necessary the program objectives, long-range plans, program and financial plans, program budget requests and program performance reports initially proposed or prepared by such state agencies and develop the state comprehensive program and financial plan, budget and program performance report.
(4) Administer its responsibilities under the program execution provisions of this part so that the policy decisions and budget determinations of the governor and the legislature are implemented to the fullest extent possible within the concepts of proper management.
(5) Investigate continuously the administration of the various agencies for the purpose of advising the governor and recommending to the governor, the legislature and the committees of the legislature concerning the duties of the various positions in these agencies, the methods of the agency, the standards of efficiency therein, and changes which in the director's judgment will produce greater effectiveness of programs and economy in the conduct of government programs and assist in the preparation of program and financial plans, budget requests and program performance reports.
(6) Provide the legislature and any member or committee of either house of the legislature with such documents and information as may be requested concerning the programs, budget, and fiscal and management operations of the State. [L 1970, c 185, §7; gen ch 1985]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 5. State Financial Administration
37-32 Quarterly allotment periods.
37-33 Funds to which allotment system applies.
37-34 Appropriations available for allotment; estimate of expenses.
37-34.5 Department of education; allotment and expenditure plan; updates.
37-35 Estimated expenditures; approval.
37-38 Allotment according to classification prescribed in appropriation.
37-39 Reduction of allotted amounts for objects and items.
37-40 Exceptions; trust funds.
37-41 Appropriations to revert to state treasury; exceptions.
37-41.5 Department of education; carryover of funds.
37-42 Allotment as limit of expenditures; liability for excessive expenditure.
37-43 Capital improvement project allotment process.
37-46 Transfers of non-general funds to the general funds.
37-47 Reporting of non-general fund information.
37-48 Non-general fund program measures reports
37-49 Non-general fund cost element reports.
37-51 Abolition of special funds; legislative purpose.
37-52 Provisions applicable to special funds.
37-52.3 Criteria for the establishment and continuance of special funds.
37-52.4 Criteria for the establishment and continuance of revolving funds.
37-53 Transfer of special funds.
37-54 Deposit of state funds in treasury.
37-65 Responsibilities of the governor.
37-66 Responsibilities of the legislature.
37-67 Responsibilities of the department of budget and finance.
37-68 Responsibilities of agencies.
37-69 The six-year program and financial plan.
37-77 Claims for legislative relief.
37-77.5 Claims against the State; remedial measures.
37-78 Schedule of implementation.
37-91 to 94 OLD REPEALED. §37-91 Definitions.
37-92 Proposed general fund appropriations; executive branch; judicial branch.
37-94 Director of finance; duties.
37-113.1 Council on revenues; estimate of total personal income.
37-121 Routine repair and maintenance; definitions.
37-122 Routine repair and maintenance funding needs; report to legislature.