HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
THE TWENTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2001
COMMITTEE ON FINANCE |
Rep. Dwight Takamine, Chair |
Rep. Bertha Kawakami, Vice Chair |
Rep. Ben Cabreros |
Rep. Nobu Yonamine |
Rep. Willie Espero |
Rep. Ron Davis |
Rep. Michael Magaoay |
Rep. Charles Djou |
Rep. Bob Nakasone |
Rep. Bertha Leong |
Rep. Scott Saiki |
Rep. Mark Moses |
Rep. Nathan Suzuki |
Rep. Jim Rath |
NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING
DATE: |
Wednesday, February 28, 2001 |
TIME: |
5:00 PM. |
PLACE: |
Conference Room 308 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A # 2
HEARD ON THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 22, AGENDA # 4:
HB 644 HD1 (HSCR238) |
RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS. Replaces the electronic prescription Act, Act 304, SLH 1997, which sunsets June 31, 2001, by amending the Hawaii Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, of chapter 328, to allow prescriptions to be electronically transmitted to pharmacies and medical oxygen distributors, and allow drug dispensers to keep records of prescriptions in electronic form. |
CPC,FIN |
HEARD ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, AGENDA # 2:
HB 860 HD1 (HSCR418) |
RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM. Provides a military service credit of up to 4 years to qualified retirants of the ERS. |
LAB,FIN |
HB 1113 HD1 (HSCR433) |
RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM. Allows qualified members of the Employees' Retirement System (ERS) to purchase their military service credit. Allows a surviving spouse of a member of the ERS to remarry and still receive retirement benefits arising from their former spouse's employment. |
LAB,FIN |
HEARD ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, AGENDA # 3:
HB 166 HD1 (HSCR441) |
RELATING TO THE MINIMUM WAGE. Increases minimum wage to $5.50 per hour beginning 07/01/02; and to $6.00 per hour beginning 07/01/03. (HD1) |
LAB,FIN |
HB 850 HD1 (HSCR423) |
RELATING TO SICK LEAVE. Requires an employer who provides sick leave to permit an employee to use their sick leave to attend to the illness of their child, parent, spouse, or reciprocal beneficiary. Prohibits an employer from denying the use of sick leave, discharging, demoting, suspending, or discriminating in the terms and conditions of employment against an employee for using or attempting to exercise the right to use sick leave to attend to the illness of a child, parent, spouse, or reciprocal beneficiary. (HD1) |
LAB,FIN |
HEARD ON MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26, AGENDA # 4:
HB 852 HD1 (HSCR431) |
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT. Provides for wage and salary adjustments for public sector managers excluded from collective bargaining that are on par with their civil service counterparts. |
LAB,FIN |
HB 1041 HD1 (HSCR542) |
RELATING TO TEACHER COMPENSATION. Requires teachers to receive their normal annual increment or longevity increase for a year's satisfactory service in any fiscal year that an increase in the appropriate salary schedule is effected. |
EDN/LAB,FIN |
HB 1256 HD1 (HSCR116) |
RELATING TO SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT. Provides for the redemption of empty beverage containers. Provides requirements for recycling facilities and redemption centers. |
EEP/EDB,FIN |
HB 1595 HD1 (HSCR435) |
RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES. Requires the proposed adjustments to compensation and benefit packages for excluded civil service employees to be at least equivalent to the adjustments provided in other jurisdictions. |
LAB,FIN |
AS THIS IS A DECISION MAKING MEETING ONLY, NO PUBLIC TESTIMONY WILL BE ACCEPTED.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6200.
________________________________________ Rep. Dwight Y. Takamine Chair |
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