KA ‘AHA KENEKOA
THE THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2024
Senator Henry J.C. Aquino, Chair |
Senator Sharon Y. Moriwaki, Vice Chair |
Senator Angus L.K. McKelvey, Chair |
Senator Mike Gabbard, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Friday, February 2, 2024 |
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3:00 PM |
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Conference Room 224 & Videoconference State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
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LBT |
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RELATING TO TELEWORK. Requires the Director of the Department of Human Resources Development to revise rules, policies, and guidelines to limit state employees' telework to a maximum of two days per week, and set forth supervision and accountability standards to ensure appropriate state services to the public.
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RELATING TO REMOTE WORK. Requires the Department of Human Resources Development to: (1) conduct a remote work study; (2) review any recent remote work studies done by the counties; (3) develop and administer a remote work program; and (4) submit the study to the Legislature prior to the convening of the Regular Session of 2025. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded. Makes an appropriation.
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RELATING TO EMPLOYMENT. Requires and appropriates moneys for the Department of Human Resources Development to submit an annual report on vacancies, recruitment efforts, and retention policies in the State's Executive Branch. Declares that the appropriation exceeds the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025.
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Angus L.K. McKelvey Chair |
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_____________________________________ Senator Henry J.C. Aquino Chair |
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