Report Title:

Employment Security; Reed Act.

Description:

Appropriates funds for fiscal year 2007-08 in Reed Act funds for the Hawaii work force investment board and one-stop career center.  (SB2876 HD2)

THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	2876
TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE, 2008		H.D. 2
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

     SECTION 1.  There is appropriated from the unemployment trust fund from moneys deposited pursuant to section 383-123(b), Hawaii Revised Statutes, the sum of $2,000,000 or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2008-2009 to be allocated to the Hawaii county workforce investment board, which shall work in collaboration with the county of Hawaii to improve employer outreach and services, labor force pool expansion, capacity building, and to fund some shared costs for the operations of the one-stop career center; provided that the Hawaii county workforce investment board may use a portion of the sum allocated by this Act to compensate the department of labor and industrial relations for administrative expenses to include the cost of providing oversight, monitoring, and reporting; provided further that the compensation for the administrative expenses by the department of labor and industrial relations shall be negotiated between the department of labor and industrial relations and the Hawaii county workforce investment board.

     The sum appropriated shall be expended by the department of labor and industrial relations for the purposes of this Act; provided that the Hawaii county workforce investment board shall be required to submit a workforce development plan that shall be approved by the workforce development council prior to the release of funds for the Hawaii county workforce investment board by the department of labor and industrial relations.

     SECTION 2.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2020.