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THE SENATE |
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THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2022 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to the university of hawaii optional retirement system.
BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 88-8, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended as follows:
1. By amending subsection (a) to read:
"(a) Notwithstanding any other law to the
contrary, the board of regents may establish without regard to the public
notice or public hearing requirements of chapter 91, a retirement system
separate from the state employees' retirement system to provide retirement
allowances and other benefits for University of Hawaii employees who are:
(1) Members of
bargaining [unit] units (7)[;] or (8); or
(2) Other employees of
the University of Hawaii or the community college system who are excluded from
bargaining [unit] units (7) or (8) pursuant to chapter 89."
2. By amending subsections (f) through (h) to read:
"(f) Any member of the state employees' retirement system when the optional retirement system of the University of Hawaii is established who is also:
(1) A member of
bargaining unit (7); [or]
(2) A member of bargaining
unit (8); or
[(2)] (3) Other
employees of the University of Hawaii or the community college system who are
excluded from bargaining [unit] units (7) or (8) pursuant
to chapter 89,
shall remain a member of the state employees'
retirement system unless the person elects in writing on a form prescribed by
the board of regents to terminate the person's membership. The form shall be submitted to the state
employees' retirement system no later than ninety days after the establishment
of the optional retirement system of the University of Hawaii.
(g) Any person hired after the establishment of the optional retirement system of the University of Hawaii who is:
(1) A member of
bargaining unit (7); [or]
(2) A member of bargaining
unit (8); or
[(2)] (3) Other
employees of the University of Hawaii or the community college system who are
excluded from bargaining [unit] units (7) or (8) pursuant
to chapter 89,
shall elect to be a member of the state employees'
retirement system or the optional retirement system of the University of Hawaii. Upon an election the person may not transfer
from one system to the other.
(h)
Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, retirement benefits for
the optional retirement system of the University of Hawaii shall be a subject
of collective bargaining negotiations for bargaining [unit] units
(7)[.] and (8)."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
University of Hawaii Optional Retirement System; Members; Bargaining Unit (8)
Description:
Expands members of the University of Hawaii Optional Retirement System to include members of bargaining unit (8).
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