THE THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2022
Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Chair |
Senator Les Ihara, Jr., Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Monday, January 31, 2022 |
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3:00 PM |
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Conference Room 225 & Videoconference |
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A G E N D A
RELATING TO THE BOILER AND ELEVATOR SAFETY LAW. Allows the Director of Labor and Industrial Relations to permit owner-user inspectors in the exclusive employment of owner-user inspection organizations to perform inspections on pressure retaining items and extends the time from ten to thirteen years for the Director to reimburse the general fund from the Boiler and Elevator Revolving Fund.
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LCA, WAM |
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RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT BOARDS. Amends the Workforce Development Board law to be consistent with the General Appropriations Act of 2021, Act 88, Session Laws of Hawaii 2021.
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LCA, JDC/WAM |
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RELATING TO THE ADEQUATE RESERVE FUND. Amends the definition of "adequate reserve fund" to exclude the benefit cost rate from June 2020 through August 2021 effective from 2023 to 2030.
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LCA, WAM |
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RELATING TO THE UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION TRUST FUND. Appropriates funds into the unemployment compensation trust fund.
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LCA, WAM |
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Brian T. Taniguchi Chair |
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