THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2003

COMMITTEE ON LABOR

Senator Brian Kanno, Chair

Senator Les Ihara, Jr., Vice Chair

AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING

 

DATE:

Wednesday, March 12, 2003

TIME:

1:15 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 225

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A M E N D E D A G E N D A

The following bills have been deleted from the agenda:

HB 553

HD2

(HSCR766)

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

Restores the method used to calculate a member's average final compensation. Sets salary range of ERS administrator outside of the range established for deputy directors. Allows for computation of ERS allowances effective the first day of each month except for December. Clarifies language regarding payment of pension upon the death of a pensioner. (HB553 HD2)

LBR, WAM

HB 1159

HD1

(HSCR747)

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

Requires the ERS to pay interest on the retroactive amount due retirees whose pensions are not finalized within six calendar months following the month of retirement. Authorizes the ERS to assess the employing agency a late fee for each month of delay in reporting unused sick leave balances, lump sum vacation payments and other pertinent information (e.g., breakdown of retroactive payments) needed to finalize a retiree's pension. Appropriates $1. (HB1159 HD1)

LBR, WAM

HB 554

HD2

(HSCR762)

RELATING TO GOVERNMENT.

Authorizes a board of water supply serving a population of 500,000 or more persons, to implement an experimental civil service modernization project without the approval from the Mayor. (HB554 HD2)

LBR, TMG

     

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6830.

 

 

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Senator Brian Kanno

Chair