SB 1345 Hawaii Senate · 2025 Regular Session

MAKING EMERGENCY APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS.

Summary

Makes emergency appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of Units (1), (2), (3), (4), (8), (9), (10), (13), and (14) and their excluded counterparts, including the cost of salary adjustments negotiated between the State and the bargaining unit representative for fiscal year 2024-2025. Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling for fiscal year 2024-2025 has been exceeded. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 21, 2025 Last action Feb 10, 2025

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What changed between versions

SB1345 → SB1345_SD1 · 4 edits

MODERATE

The bill was reformatted from a draft legislative document to a standardized Senate bill template (SD1). The substantive policy content remains largely the same, with minor updates to bargaining unit numbers and a significant change to the effective date.

Scope change

The bill's scope expanded to include additional bargaining units (1, 10) in addition to the original units (2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 13, 14).

TIMELINE

The effective date was changed from 'upon approval' to July 1, 2050, which appears to be a placeholder or error rather than an intentional policy change.

SCOPE

The list of collective bargaining units covered was expanded to include units (1) and (10) in addition to the original units.

TECHNICAL

The document was reformatted from a draft bill layout to a standardized Senate bill template with metadata headers and structured sections.

REQUIREMENT

The expenditure ceiling justification section was updated to include a specific dollar amount ($8,551,796) for the fiscal year 2024-2025.

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Committee

Feb 7, 2025

Committee

Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 111) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

upper

Jan 31, 2025

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Aquino, Lee, C., Ihara, Moriwaki; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

upper

Jan 28, 2025

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 01-31-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

upper

Jan 27, 2025

Committee

Referred to LBT, WAM.

upper

Jan 23, 2025

Introduced

Introduced and passed First Reading.

upper

Jan 21, 2025

Introduced

Pending Introduction.

upper

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors