HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	1877
TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE, 2010
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating to public employees.

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

     SECTION 1.  Chapter 78, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

"§78-   Exemption from furloughs and reduction in force. All permanent and temporary public employees whose positions are funded in full or in part by funds other than the general fund of the State of Hawaii, including but not limited to special funds, shall be exempt from furloughs and reductions in force.

For purposes of this section, "furlough" means the placement of an employee in a temporary non-duty, non-pay status due to non-disciplinary reasons."

     SECTION 2.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Non-General-Funded Public Employees; Furlough and RIF Exemption

Description:

Exempts public employees whose positions are fully or partially funded by non-general funds from furloughs and reductions in force.

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