CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REP. NO. 107
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2005
RE: S.B. No. 807
S.D. 1
H.D. 1
C.D. 1
Honorable Robert Bunda
President of the Senate
Twenty-Third State Legislature
Regular Session of 2005
State of Hawaii
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Third State Legislature
Regular Session of 2005
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Conference on the disagreeing vote of the Senate to the amendments proposed by the House of Representatives in S.B. No. 807, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO SALARIES,"
having met, and after full and free discussion, has agreed to recommend and does recommend to the respective Houses the final passage of this bill in an amended form.
The purpose of this measure is to adjust certain statutorily established salaries of various department heads, deputy department heads, and certain other administrative positions, including the:
(1) Chief Election Officer;
(2) Auditor and the Deputy Auditor;
(3) Legislative Reference Bureau Director and the Director's First Assistant;
(4) Chairperson of the Hawaii Labor Relations Board;
(5) Ombudsman and the Ombudsman's First Assistant Ombudsman;
(6) Administrator of the State Procurement Office;
(7) Stadium Authority Manager and Deputy Manager;
(8) Vice-Director of Civil Defense;
(9) Deputy for Water Resource Management;
(10) Executive Director and the Executive Director's Executive Assistant of the Housing and Community Development Corporation of Hawaii;
(11) Public Utilities Commission Chairperson;
(12) Recycling Coordinator;
(13) Director of the Executive Office on Aging;
(14) Chairperson of the Hawaii Paroling Authority;
(15) Director of the Office of Veterans' Services;
(16) Labor and Industrial Relations Appeals Board Chairperson;
(17) Executive Director of the Office of Community Services;
(18) Commissioner of Financial Institutions; and
(19) State Public Defender.
Upon further consideration, your Committee on Conference has amended the measure by:
(1) Deleting all sections relating to providing salary increases to the heads and their deputies or first assistants of the legislative service agencies;
(2) Deleting the sections providing salary increases to the Deputy for Water Resource Management, the Executive Director and the Executive Director's Executive Assistant of the Housing and Community Development Corporation of Hawaii, and the Executive Director of the Office of Community Services;
(3) Inserting appropriation sections that appropriate funds to pay for the salary increases;
(4) Changing the effective date to July 1, 2005; and
(5) Making technical nonsubstantive amendments for the purposes of clarity and style.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the managers of your Committee on Conference that is attached to this report, your Committee on Conference is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 807, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Final Reading in the form attached hereto as S.B. No. 807, S.D. 1, H.D. 1, C.D. 1.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the managers:
ON THE PART OF THE HOUSE |
ON THE PART OF THE SENATE |
____________________________ KIRK CALDWELL, Co-Chair |
____________________________ BRIAN T. TANIGUCHI, Chair |
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____________________________ DWIGHT TAKAMINE, Co-Chair |
____________________________ LORRAINE R. INOUYE, Co-Chair |
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