OFFICE OF THE SPEAKER

TWENTY-EIGHTH STATE LEGISLATURE

 

COMMITTEE REFERRALS

 

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NO. 35

32ND LEGISLATIVE DAY-MARCH 20, 2015

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Committee Abbreviations:

 


AGR -  Agriculture

CPC -   Consumer Protection & Commerce

EDB -  Economic Development & Business

EDN -  Education

EEP -   Energy & Environmental Protection

FIN -    Finance

HED -  Higher Education

HLT -   Health

HSG -  Housing

HUS -  Human Services

JUD -   Judiciary

LAB -  Labor & Public Employment

LMG -  Legislative Management

OMH - Ocean, Marine Resources, & Hawaiian Affairs

PBS -   Public Safety

TOU -  Tourism

TRN -  Transportation

VMI -   Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts

WAL - Water & Land


 

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Committee

 

 

RE-REFERRAL

 

HR105

EXPRESSING SUPPORT OF FURTHER DISCUSSION ON THE POSSIBILITY OF LOCAL OWNERSHIP AND CONTROL OF ELECTRIC UTILITIES.

 

EEP, CPC

HCR169

EXPRESSING SUPPORT OF FURTHER DISCUSSION ON THE POSSIBILITY OF LOCAL OWNERSHIP AND CONTROL OF ELECTRIC UTILITIES.

 

EEP, CPC

SB1219, SD2

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.

Clarifies Hawaii's employment security law for independent contractors.  Includes twenty factors to be used as guidelines when determining whether an individual could be an independent contractor.  Retains the ability of the department of labor and industrial relations to determine if an individual is an independent contractor.  Requires the director of labor and industrial relations to report to the legislature prior to the regular session of 2016 regarding guidelines developed by the unemployment insurance coverage committee.  Requires an annual report to the legislature regarding covered employment determinations.  Effective January 7, 2059.  (SD2)

 

LAB

SB1324, SD2

RELATING TO DIVORCE.

Provides statutory authority for the employees' retirement system administrator to make direct payment to a former spouse of a member of benefits or portion thereof pursuant to valid court judgment, order, or decree.  Appropriates money to implement the purposes of this Act.  Takes effect on 1/7/2059.  (SD2)

 

LAB, FIN