HI SB1267

Appropriates funds from Hawaii's emergency and budget reserve fund to maintain essential programs in education, public health, and public welfare during economic downturn.

Established under Act 304 (Session Laws 1999), the emergency and budget reserve fund provides temporary supplemental funding during emergencies, economic downturns, or unforeseen revenue reductions.

Prohibits appropriations from the fund for legislative expenses, salary adjustments for constitutional officers, and collective bargaining contract costs.

Specific appropriation amount and fiscal year left blank in bill text, requiring completion during legislative process.

Takes effect upon approval.