STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1263-04

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2004

RE: S.B. No. 3106

S.D. 1

H.D. 2

 

 

 

Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Second State Legislature

Regular Session of 2004

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred S.B. No. 3106, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO COUNTIES,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this bill is to allow:

(1) Counties to enter into an agreement with the State to extend the State's mandatory deferred compensation plans to part-time, temporary, and seasonal or casual county employees; and

(2) The State to levy fees on the counties to cover the additional costs it incurs for extending the State's deferred compensation plan to the counties.

The Office of the Mayor of the County of Maui and the Department of Finance of the County of Maui testified in support of this bill. The Department of Human Resources Development supported the intent of this measure.

Your Committee has amended this bill by:

(1) Changing its effective date to July 1, 2010, to facilitate further discussion; and

(2) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity, consistency, and style.

As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 3106, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Third Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 3106, S.D. 1, H.D. 2.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,

 

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DWIGHT Y. TAKAMINE, Chair