S.B. 2880 Summary

• Appropriates $224,520 to the Department of Public Safety for four civil service positions (two plumber II and two electrician II positions) to provide maintenance services at correctional facilities on Oahu and Hawaii island.

• Appropriates $1,287,016 to the Department of Land and Natural Resources for nine civil service positions including tree trimmers, laborers, and maintenance workers to service state parks on Kauai and harbors on Oahu.

• Appropriates $678,480 to the Department of Defense for eight civil service positions to provide maintenance and grounds services at the Hawaii state veteran's cemetery.

• Appropriates $972,866 to the Department of Accounting and General Services for four civil service positions including custodians and refuse collectors to service facilities on Maui and locations on Oahu.

• Total appropriation of $3,162,882 from general revenues for fiscal year 2016-2017 to establish civil service positions performing work historically and customarily done by civil service employees, addressing prior litigation over outsourcing these services.