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GM 1134 Hawaii Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Informing the Legislature that on May 12, 2025, the Governor signed the following bill into law: HB1031 HD1 SD1 CD1 (ACT 034).

HB1031, now law as ACT 034, appropriates $7.78 million for fiscal 2025-2026 and $18.1 million for fiscal 2026-2027 from General funds to cover public sector collective bargaining costs. These funds are designated specifically for costs related to agreements negotiated with exclusive representatives of public employee bargaining units. The bill requires that all funds be expended by June 30 of each fiscal year, with unused funds lapsing after those dates. It takes effect on July 1, 2025, and affects state departments engaged in collective bargaining with public employee unions.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAllocates $25.88M from General funds for public sector collective bargaining costs, directly funding government spending as required by budget topic.95% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentFunds public sector collective bargaining costs, directly supporting workers' negotiation rights through dedicated appropriations for bargaining unit agreements.95% confidence
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May 2025
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Introduced May 12, 2025 Last action May 12, 2025
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