THE SENATE

THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

REGULAR SESSION OF 2013

 

COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY AND LABOR

Senator Clayton Hee, Chair

Senator Maile S.L. Shimabukuro, Vice Chair

 

COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS

Senator David Y. Ige, Chair

Senator Michelle N. Kidani, Vice Chair

 

NOTICE OF HEARING

 

 

DATE:

Wednesday, February 20, 2013

TIME:

9:30 a.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 016

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

 

A G E N D A

 

SB 1272

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT SECURITY.

Sets, for calendar year 2013, the employer contribution rate at schedule F.

 

JDL/WAM

SB 946

      Status & Testimony

RELATING TO RESOLVING THE UNFUNDED LIABILITIES OF THE STATE AND THE COUNTIES.

Requires the EUTF to establish a separate trust fund for public employer contributions with separate accounts for the state public employer and for each county public employer.  Requires the annual public employer contribution to be equal to the annual required public employer contribution, to be determined by an actuary commencing with FY 2018-2019.  Requires the use of a portion of the general excise tax revenues to supplement deficient state public employer contribution amounts commencing with FY 2018-2019.  Requires the use of a portion of the transient accommodations tax revenues to supplement deficient county public employer contribution amounts commencing with FY 2018-2019.  Establishes a schedule to phase-in the annual required state public employer contribution requirement.  Requires the director of finance to report to the legislature on an implementation plan to have both the EUTF and the ERS jointly sharing investment information and services for the benefit of the trust fund and to establish disbursement channels for county public employer contributions into the trust fund.

 

JDL/PSM,WAM
Pending re-referral to JDL/WAM

 

 

 

 

Decision Making to follow, if time permits.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

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Senator David Y. Ige

Chair

 

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Senator Clayton Hee

Chair