REPORT TITLE:
Emerg. App. HHSC

DESCRIPTION:
Appropriates emergency funds ($14,500,000) to Hawaii health
systems corporation to pay retroactive and current fiscal year
collective bargaining increase payments to state employees
assigned to the corporation.  (SD1)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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THE SENATE                              S.B. NO.           S.D 1
TWENTIETH LEGISLATURE, 2000                                
STATE OF HAWAII                                            
                                                             
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                   A  BILL  FOR  AN  ACT

MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION FOR THE HAWAII HEALTH SYSTEMS
   CORPORATION.



BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 1      SECTION 1.  This Act is recommended by the governor for
 
 2 immediate passage in accordance with section 9 of article VII of
 
 3 the Constitution of the State of Hawaii.
 
 4      SECTION 2.  This emergency appropriation request is
 
 5 necessary to ensure that the Hawaii health systems corporation
 
 6 can repay the State for moneys advanced to pay retroactive and
 
 7 current fiscal year collective bargaining increase payments to
 
 8 state employees assigned to the Hawaii health systems
 
 9 corporation.
 
10      The purpose of the Act is to appropriate an additional
 
11 $14,500,000 in general funds for fiscal year 1999-2000 to repay
 
12 funds advanced by the State for the above-described employee
 
13 payments, and to partially fund the increases for the rest of the
 
14 fiscal year.
 
15      SECTION 3.  There is appropriated out of the general
 
16 revenues of the State of Hawaii the sum of $14,500,000, or so
 
17 much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 1999-2000 to pay
 
18 retroactive and current fiscal year collective bargaining
 

 
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 1 increase payments to state employees assigned to the Hawaii
 
 2 health systems corporation.
 
 3      SECTION 4.  The sum appropriated shall be expended by the
 
 4 Hawaii health systems corporation for the purposes of this Act.
 
 5      SECTION 5.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.