THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2009

 

COMMITTEE ON LABOR

Senator Dwight Y. Takamine, Chair

Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF DECISION MAKING

 

 

DATE:

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

TIME:

2:45 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 224

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on 2/10:

 

 

SB 782, SD1

        (SSCR84)

        Testimony

        Status

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.

Establishes eligibility for unemployment insurance.  (SD1)

 

HMS, LBR

SB 614

        (SSCR232)

        Testimony

        Status

RELATING TO FAMILY LEAVE.

Grants family leave to an employee during any calendar year to provide family care and support during the military deployment of the employee's child, spouse or reciprocal beneficiary, or parent.  Requires an employee to provide proof of military deployment.  Defines military deployment.  Effective 7/1/2015.

 

PSM, LBR

SB 896, SD1

        (SSCR220)

        Testimony

        Status

RELATING TO CIVIL SERVICE LAW.

Increases effectiveness and efficiency by affirming that positions in the Hawaii National Guard sponsored youth and adult educational programs are exempt from civil service requirements.  (SD1)

 

PSM, LBR

 

 

 

 

 

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on 2/6:

 

 

SB 1250, SD1

        (SSCR279)

        Testimony

        Status

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

Clarifies that no teacher may be employed as an emergency hire for more than three consecutive years; unlicensed teachers employed as emergency hires after June 30, 1997, but prior to July 1, 2008, may be employed on an emergency basis for no more than four consecutive years.  (SD1)

 

EDH, LBR

 

 

 

 

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on 2/3:

 

 

SB 208

        (SSCR148)

        Testimony

        Status

RELATING TO PUBLIC SAFETY.

Repeals exemption from civil service of the first and second deputy sheriff.  Effective 01/01/2011.

 

PSM, LBR

 

 

 

 

 

 

The following measure(s) were previously heard on 2/11:

 

 

SB 1120

        (SSCR127)

        Testimony

        Status

RELATING TO CHARTER SCHOOLS.

Clarifies civil service status of employees at 2 conversion charter schools, Waialae and Lanikai elementary schools.

 

EDH, LBR

 

 

 

 

Decision making meeting only, no public testimony will be accepted.

 

FOR AMENDED HEARING NOTICES:  If the notice is an amended notice, measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If there is a measure that is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

 

If you require special assistance or auxiliary aids or services to participate in the public hearing process (i.e., sign or foreign language interpreter or wheelchair accessibility), please contact the committee clerk 24 hours prior to the hearing so arrangements can be made.

 

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CALL THE COMMITTEE CLERK AT 586-6918.

 

 

 

 

 

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Senator Dwight Y. Takamine

Chair