RELATING TO GOVERNMENT.
Summary
Allows a retirant to be employed without reenrollment in the Employees' Retirement System and without loss or interruption of retirement benefits if the retirant is employed as an investigator in a position identified by the Department of the Attorney General as a labor shortage or difficulttofill position, subject to certain conditions. Requires the Director of Human Resources of the appropriate state jurisdiction or the human resources management chief executive of each county to include in their annual reports to the Legislature, details on the employment of retirants as investigators. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2023
Last action Mar 22, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 22, 2024
How they voted
13–0
Passed
Total votes 13
Feb 22, 2024
D
Democratic12
100% Yea
R
Republican1
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
12
Committee
18
Mar 22, 2024
Committee
Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Martinez, Nakashima, Quinlan excused (3).
lower
Mar 22, 2024
Committee
Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1304-24), recommending referral to FIN.
lower
Mar 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Evslin, Ganaden, Ichiyama, Ilagan, Kong, Miyake; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Holt, Souza.
lower
Mar 15, 2024
Committee
Reported from LGO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1134-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
lower
Mar 14, 2024
Lower · Passed
The committee on LGO recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 4 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Garrett, Martinez, Tam; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Kapela, Sayama, Alcos.
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Committee
Referred to LGO, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 16
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 52) in amended form (SD 3).
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 3). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDC were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Elefante, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
upper
Feb 22, 2024
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (13-0)
senate
Feb 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM/JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-22-24 9:46AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
upper
Feb 15, 2024
Committee
Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2438) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 2) and referral to WAM/JDC.
upper
Feb 12, 2024
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Aquino, Moriwaki, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara, Lee.
upper
Feb 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-24 3:15PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
upper
Feb 8, 2024
Committee
Re-Referred to LBT, WAM/JDC.
upper
Feb 8, 2024
Committee
Report adopted, as amended (SD 1) and recommitted to WAM.
upper
Feb 8, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2195) as amended (SD 1), with recommendation of recommittal to WAM.
upper
Feb 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS and be recommitted. The votes in WAM were as follows: 8 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kim, Shimabukuro, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 5 Excused: Senator(s) Aquino, DeCoite, Kidani, Lee, Wakai.
upper
Feb 1, 2024
Upper · Passed
The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-06-24 10:02AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.
upper
Jan 25, 2023
Committee
Referred to WAM.
upper
Jan 20, 2023
Introduced
Introduced.
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dru Kanuha
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