HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2002
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COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT |
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Rep. Scott K. Saiki, Chair |
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Rep. Nestor Garcia, Vice Chair |
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Rep. Willie Espero |
Rep. Mark Moses |
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Rep. Bob Nakasone |
Rep. David A. Pendleton |
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Rep. Joe Souki |
Rep. Jim Rath |
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Rep. Terry Nui Yoshinaga |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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DATE: |
Tuesday, March 19, 2002 |
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TIME: |
8:45 a.m. |
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PLACE: |
Conference Room 309 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
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SB 1157 (SSCR2453) |
RELATING TO CONTESTS OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH MATTERS. Transfers the responsibilities from the Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board to handle contests of citations of proposed penalty orders to the Hawaii Labor Relations Board. |
LAB, FIN |
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SB 2078 SD1 (SSCR2622) |
RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM. Requires the Employees' Retirement System to pay interest on pensions that are not processed and issued within ninety days of a member's retirement. (SD1) |
LAB, FIN |
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SB 2111 (SSCR2623) |
RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING. Allows parties to agree that non-cost items are valid and enforceable. Sets forth when terms of the collective bargaining agreement take precedence. |
LAB, FIN |
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SB 2112 SD1 (SSCR2723) |
RELATING TO COLLECTIVE BARGAINING. Amends resolution of disputes and impasse provisions. (SD1)
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LAB, FIN |
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SB 2120 SD2 (SSCR2625) |
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. Deems time spent receiving treatment for a work-related injury as a period of temporary partial disability. (SD2) |
LAB, FIN |
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SB 2127 (SSCR2626) |
RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM. Amends the employees' retirement system law to provide for special compensation to pensioners aged 70 years or older with 20 or more years of service. |
LAB, FIN |
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SB 2715 SD1 (SSCR2629) |
RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM. Amends various statutory provisions to simplify and facilitate the administration and processing of pension benefits. (SD1) |
LAB, FIN |
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SB 2757 SD2 (SSCR2631) |
RELATING TO AMENDMENTS TO ACT 253, SESSION LAWS OF HAWAII 2000. Allows the Director to certify that new or amended administrative rules, policies, standards, guidelines, ordinances, executive orders, directives, or provisions in a collective bargaining agreement are in place, and that the effective dates of the repeal of existing statutes and administrative rules or the effective dates of new statutes and administrative rules shall be the date of certification for a specific jurisdiction. (SD2) |
LAB, FIN |
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SB 2784 SD1 (SSCR2454) |
RELATING TO WORKERS' COMPENSATION. Gives an employer reasonable time to file an injuries report that includes amounts paid as of December 31. (SD1) |
LAB, FIN |
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SB 2787 (SSCR2455) |
RELATING TO THE WAGE AND HOUR LAW. Increases the amount of guaranteed monthly compensation required to exempt an individual from minimum wage, overtime and record keeping requirements under the Hawaii Wage and Hour Law. |
LAB, FIN |
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SB 2788 (SSCR2456) |
RELATING TO UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE APPEALS. Allows Parties to file unemployment appeals directly with the employment security appeals referee's office. |
LAB |
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SB 2967 (SSCR2637) |
RELATING TO LABOR. Requires employers to provide employees with at least a 15-minute break for 8 hours of work. |
LAB, FIN |
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SB 3010 SD2 (SSCR2639) |
RELATING TO PENSION AND RETIREMENT SYSTEMS. Provides that if a firefighter who suffers from a service-connected disability continues public service in any position other than a firefighter, the member's retirement allowance shall be two and one-half per cent of the member's average final compensation for each year of credited service as a firefighter. (SD2) |
LAB, FIN |
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SB 3025 (SSCR2640) |
RELATING TO UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE. Enables certain successor companies that acquire a business to also acquire its predecessor's unemployment insurance contribution assessment rate. |
LAB, FIN |
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LAB, FIN |
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DECISION MAKING TO FOLLOW
PERSONS WISHING TO TESTIFY ARE REQUESTED TO SUBMIT 25 COPIES OF THEIR TESTIMONY AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING TO: (1) THE COMMITTEE'S VICE CHAIR IN ROOM 421, STATE CAPITOL, OR (2) THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS PERSONNEL IN THE TURNAROUND AREA OF THE CAPITOL BASEMENT PARKING LOT. TESTIMONY MAY BE FAXED TO THE HOUSE SGT.-AT-ARMS OFFICE AT: 586-6501 (OAHU) OR 1-800-535-3859 (NEIGHBOR ISLANDS). WHEN FAXING, PLEASE INDICATE TO WHOM THE TESTIMONY IS BEING SUBMITTED, THE DATE AND TIME OF THE HEARING, AND THE REQUIRED NO. OF COPIES THAT ARE NEEDED FOR SUBMITTAL.
IT IS ALSO REQUESTED THAT THE COPIES BE DOUBLESIDED ON AN 8-1/2" X 11" SHEET. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE LAB COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-8485.
IF YOU REQUIRE SPECIAL ASSISTANCE OR AUXILIARY AIDS AND/OR SERVICES TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS OF THE STATE HOUSE (I.E., SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETER, WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY, OR PARKING DESIGNATED FOR THE DISABLED), PLEASE CONTACT THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT LEAST 24 HOURS PRIOR TO THE HEARING SO ARRANGEMENTS CAN BE MADE.
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________________________________________ Rep. Scott K. Saiki Chair |
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