STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1050

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2015

RE:   H.C.R. No. 92

      H.D. 1

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Eighth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2015

State of Hawaii

Sir:

     Your Committee on Labor & Public Employment, to which was referred H.C.R. No. 92 entitled:

"HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION URGING THE HAWAII STATE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION AND THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT OVERTIME COMPENSATION FOR TEACHERS IN THE NEXT COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to urge the Hawaii State Teachers Association and the Board of Education to implement overtime compensation for teachers in the next collective bargaining agreement.

Three concerned individuals supported this measure.  The Department of Education opposed this measure.  The Hawaii State Teachers Association commented on this measure.

     Your Committee has amended this measure by:

     (1)  Urging the interested parties in the collective bargaining process for teachers to include compensation for ancillary activities in addition to overtime in the next collective bargaining agreement;

     (2)  Changing its title to read: "URGING THE GOVERNOR, THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, THE HAWAII STATE TEACHERS ASSOCIATION AND THE BOARD OF EDUCATION TO IMPLEMENT COMPENSATION FOR ANCILLARY ACTIVITIES AND OVERTIME FOR TEACHERS IN THE NEXT COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT"; and

     (3)  Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style.

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Labor & Public Employment that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.C.R. No. 92, as amended herein, and recommends that it be referred to the Committee on Education in the form attached hereto as H.C.R. No. 92, H.D. 1.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Labor & Public Employment,

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MARK M. NAKASHIMA, Chair