HB 1987

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM

By Representative(s) HAMAKAWA

Companion Bill: SB 2344

Keywords: DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND FINANCE, PENSION AND RETIREMENT SYSTEM, PUBLIC EMPLOYEES

Report Title: ERS; Class A

Description: Upon application to the ERS board, allows a class A member to withdraw for one time only, the member's contributions (or a portion thereof) for financial hardship. Defines financial hardship. Requires board to set implementing rules.

 1-21-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-24-00        H Referred to the committees on LAB/FIN, referral
                  sheet 4
 2-10-00        H Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB/FIN on Tuesday,
                  02-15-00 at 8:30 - 9:30 A.M. in House conference
                  room 309.
 2-15-00        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred.
 2-28-00        H Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 02
                  /29/00 at 11:00 AM in House conference room 309.
 2-29-00        H The committee(s) recommends that the measure be
                  deferred.
 2-29-00        H Bill scheduled for decision making on Thursday, 03/
                  02/00 at 4:30 P.M. in House conference room 309.
 3- 2-00        H The committees on LAB/FIN recommend that the
                  measure be HELD.
 3- 2-00        H The votes in LAB were as follows:9 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Yoshinaga, Catalani, Goodenow, Hiraki, Nakasone,
                  Saiki, Takai, Moses, Rath; Ayes with reservations:
                  Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ; and 1 Excused:
                  Rep.(s) Okamura; and
 3- 2-00        H The votes in FIN were as follows:17 Ayes: Rep.(s)
                  Takamine, Kawakami, Ahu Isa, Catalani, Espero,
                  Goodenow, Kahikina, Kanoho, Luke, Nakasone, Schatz,         
                  Suzuki, Yamane, Fox, Marumoto, Meyer, Moses; Ayes
                  with reservations: Rep.(s) ; none Noes: Rep.(s) ;
                  and none Excused: Rep.(s)