Honorable Robert Bunda

President of the Senate

Twenty-First State Legislature

Regular Session of 2001

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committees on Education and Labor, to which was referred S.B. No. 382, S.D. 1, entitled:

beg leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to require teachers to receive their normal annual increment or longevity increase, as the case may be, for a year's satisfactory service in any fiscal year that an increase in the appropriate salary schedule is effected, except as provided by law.

Your Committees have amended this bill by inserting language to require teachers to receive their normal annual increment or longevity increase, as the case may be, for a year's satisfactory service in any fiscal year that an increase in the appropriate salary schedule is effected, except as provided by law. The year of the effective date was also changed from 2002 to 2010.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committees on Education and Labor that are attached to this report, your Committees are in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 382, S.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it be referred to the Committee on Ways and Means in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 382, S.D. 2.