STAND. COM. REP. NO.  920-14

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2014

 

RE:   S.B. No. 2816

      S.D. 1

 

 

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Seventh State Legislature

Regular Session of 2014

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Labor & Public Employment, to which was referred S.B. No. 2816, S.D. 1, entitled:

 

"A BILL FOR AN ACT MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO SUPPORT UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII COLLECTIVE BARGAINING COSTS,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to appropriate $33,500,000, for fiscal year 2014-2015, to fund employment costs for officers and employees within collective bargaining unit (7) and their excluded counterparts.

 

     The Department of Budget and Finance; University of Hawaii; University of Hawaii Professional Assembly; and Hawaii Government Employees Association, AFSCME, Local 152, AFL-CIO provided testimony in support of this measure.

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Labor & Public Employment that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 2816, S.D. 1, and recommends that it pass Second Reading and be referred to the Committee on Higher Education.

 

 

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Labor & Public Employment,

 

 

 

 

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MARK M. NAKASHIMA, Chair