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HI HB527

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/16/2013

Primary Sponsor

Mark Takai

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Repeals the Uniform Maintenance Allowance for enlisted personnel of the Hawaii National Guard
  • Modern uniforms are made of wash and wear materials that no longer require professional dry cleaning or laundering
  • Recent state benefits accorded to National Guard and military members are sufficient to offset the loss of funds from eliminating the allowance
  • Department of Defense provided testimony in support of the measure
  • Committee on Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs recommends passage and referral to Committee on Ways and Means

Legislative Description

Enlisted Personnel; Uniform Maintenance Allowance

Last Action

Act 010, 4/11/2013 (Gov. Msg. No. 1110).

4/16/2013

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means3/21/2013
Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs3/5/2013
Finance2/5/2013
Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts1/22/2013

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