THE TWENTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE REGULAR SESSION OF 2004

NOTICE TO RECONVENE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETING

DATE:

Friday, April 30, 2004

TIME:

12:00 p.m.

PLACE:

Conference Room 225

State Capitol

415 South Beretania Street

A G E N D A

The Conference Committee will RECONVENE to resolve differences between the last House and Senate versions of the following:

SB 762, SD1, HD2

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYER-UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST FUND.

SD: Employer contribution cap on monthly contributions for health benefits plans for retirees to be adjusted annually, beginning July 1, 2002; HD: Health insurance benefits for part-time, temporary, and seasonal or casual state employees

House Conferees: Representatives M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Blundell

Senate Conferees: Senators Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Slom

SB 2355, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEE HEALTH BENEFITS.

Clarification of retirement health benefits for employees with a break in employment or transfer between jobs

House Conferees: Representatives M. Oshiro/Nakasone, Co-Chairs; Mindo, Pendleton

Senate Conferees: Senators Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kawamoto, Kim, Kokubun, Tsutsui, Slom

SB 2549, SD1, HD1

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

Unit 1

House Conferees: Representatives M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Kawakami, Magaoay, Moses

Senate Conferees: Senators Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Whalen

SB 2550, HD1

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

Unit 5

House Conferees: Representatives M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Kawakami, Magaoay, Moses

Senate Conferees: Senators Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Whalen

SB 2551, HD1

MAKING AN APPROPRIATION FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COST ITEMS.

Unit 7

House Conferees: Representatives M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Kawakami, Magaoay, Meyer

Senate Conferees: Senators Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Whalen

SB 2556, HD1

RELATING TO STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES EXCLUDED FROM COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND MAKING APPROPRIATIONS AND OTHER ADJUSTMENTS.

Auditor, ethics commission, LRB, ombudsman

House Conferees: Representatives M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Kawakami, Magaoay, Jernigan

Senate Conferees: Senators Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Hemmings

SB 2718, SD1, HD1

RELATING TO THE COMPENSATION OF OFFICIALS IN THE LEGISLATIVE SERVICE AGENCIES.

Salary increase for legislative service agency officers

House Conferees: Representatives Magaoay/M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Kawakami, Halford

Senate Conferees: Senators Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun, Hemmings

SB 2878, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO THE FEDERAL TAX LIMIT ON COMPENSATION APPLICABLE TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

Application of federal tax limit on pension compensation

House Conferees: Representatives M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Blundell

Senate Conferees: Senators Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Espero, Slom

SB 3018, SD2, HD1

RELATING TO PENSION AND RETIREMENT SYSTEMS.

Retirement allowance for police officers with a service-connected disability

House Conferees: Representatives M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Jernigan

Senate Conferees: Senators Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Espero, Inouye, Slom

SB 3019, SD1, HD2

RELATING TO HEALTH BENEFITS.

Health insurance premiums tax credit for police officers

House Conferees: Representatives M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone, Blundell

Senate Conferees: Senators Kanno/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kawamoto

SB 2033, SD1, HD2

RELATING TO EXPENDITURE OF PUBLIC MONEY.

Public works construction project staffing requirements; HD: Adds clarification requiring payment of prevailing wages to public works project assistants and apprentices

House Conferees: Representatives M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Nakasone

Senate Conferees: Senators Kanno/Kawamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Kokubun

SB 214, SD3, HD2

RELATING TO WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

Leeward community college program for Micronesian, Marshallese, and Palauan immigrants

House Conferees: Representatives M. Oshiro/Takai/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Moses

Senate Conferees: Senators Kanno/Sakamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Espero, Kokubun, Slom

SB 2073, SD2, HD2

RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.

Optional retirement system

House Conferees: Representatives Takai/M. Oshiro/Takamine, Co-Chairs; Leong

Senate Conferees: Senators Kanno/Sakamoto/Taniguchi, Co-Chairs; Espero, Kokubun, Slom

   

 

 

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