SB 2396

RELATING TO ETHICS

By Senator(s) TAM; Bunda

Keywords: COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, ETHICS, PUBLIC EMPLOYEES, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII

Report Title: Ethics; University of Hawaii

Description: Provides that the joint ownership of intellectual property rights between the University of Hawaii and its faculty or staff and the sole ownership of intellectual property rights by university faculty pursuant to a collective bargaining agreement are not conflicts of interest under the state ethics code.

 1-21-00        S Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-24-00        S Referred to 1. EDU 2. JDC                                
 2- 4-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by EDU/JDC on 02-16-00
                  at 3:00 p.m. in conference room 212.
 2- 8-00        S This measure has been deleted from the hearing
                  scheduled on 02-16-00 for the committee on EDU
                  /JDC.
 2- 8-00        S Bill scheduled to be heard by EDU on 02-16-00 at
                  2:00 p.m. in conference room 212.
 2-16-00        S The measure is deferred until 02-18-00 at 1:00 p.m.         
                  in conference room 212.
 2-18-00        S The committee on EDU recommends that the measure be         
                  HELD.
 2-18-00        S The votes in EDU were as follows: 5 Ayes: Senator(s)        
                  D. Ige, Sakamoto, Chumbley, Tam, Slom; Ayes with
                  reservations: Senator(s) ; none Noes: Senator(s) ;
                  and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Bunda, Matsunaga