§89C-4 Adjustments for other officers and employees. [Section effective until June 30, 2002. For section effective July 1, 2002, see below.] (a) The respective representatives of the State, counties, and the judiciary shall submit to their respective chief executives and to the chief justice, recommendations on the adjustments to be made under this chapter for other officers and employees within their respective personnel systems. The conference of personnel directors shall confer prior to the submittal of any recommended adjustment by each director to the director's chief executive or by the administrative director of the courts to the chief justice. Any adjustments and their effective dates shall be uniform, if practicable, among the jurisdictions.

(b) The superintendent of education and the president of the University of Hawaii shall submit to the board of education and the board of regents, respectively, recommendations on the adjustments to be made under this chapter for officers and employees within their respective personnel systems. The superintendent and the president shall confer with the state director of human resources development prior to the submittal of any recommended adjustment. Any adjustments adopted by the board of education or the board of regents which presently require the approval of the governor shall remain subject to the approval of the governor.

(c) The auditor, the director of the legislative reference bureau, and the ombudsman shall decide by majority vote on the adjustments to be made under this chapter for officers and employees within their respective offices, including employees of the state ethics commission which is administratively within the office of the auditor. The auditor, the director of the legislative reference bureau, and the ombudsman shall confer with the state director of human resources development prior to voting on any adjustment. Any adjustments and their effective dates shall be uniform for employees under sections 23-8, 23G-2, 84-35, and 96-3. [L 1978, c 197, pt of §2; am L 1982, c 159, §1(2); gen ch 1985; am L 1994, c 56, §17]

§89C-4 Adjustments for excluded employees exempt from civil service. [Section effective July 1, 2002. For section effective until June 30, 2002, see above.] Each appropriate authority shall determine the adjustments that are relevant for their respective excluded employees who are exempt from civil service in consideration of the compensation and benefit packages provided for other employees in comparable agencies. [L 1978, c 197, pt of §2; am L 1982, c 159, §1(2); gen ch 1985; am L 1994, c 56, §17; am L 2000, c 253, §109]