SCR 36 Hawaii Senate · 2025 Regular Session

RELATING TO THE SALARIES OF CERTAIN STATE OFFICIALS.

SCR 36 disapproves the 2025 Commission on Salaries' recommended salary increases for state officials, including the governor, lieutenant governor, department heads, legislators, and judges. The resolution requires the Commission to reconvene by November 2025 to review the legislature's reasons for disapproval and submit new salary recommendations to the 2026 legislative session. This action directly affects the Commission’s process and the salary schedules for these state officials. The legislature states its disapproval is based on current economic conditions in Hawaii.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 6, 2025 Last action Mar 11, 2025