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HI SB2228

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2018

Primary Sponsor

Breene Harimoto

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

S.B. 2228 Summary

  • Allows a court to order forfeiture of Employees' Retirement System (ERS) benefits as a civil penalty when a member, former member, or retirant is convicted of a felony related to their state or county employment.

  • Forfeitable benefits include interest, hypothetical account balances exceeding employee contributions, pensions, annuities, and retirement allowances.

  • Defines employment-related felonies to include crimes using official position, state or county resources, bribery, embezzlement or theft of public property, and felonies against persons in the employee's custody or supervision.

  • Allows designated beneficiaries to receive benefits upon the convicted individual's death, and protects nonforfeitable accrued benefits under sections 88-73(f), 88-281(g), and 88-331(f).

  • Takes effect January 1, 2050.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Employees' Retirement System.

Employees' Retirement System

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) DeCoite, Fukumoto, Har, Holt, Nakashima, Souki, Tokioka excused (7).

3/16/2018

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/16/2018
Labor & Public Employment3/8/2018
Ways and Means2/14/2018
Labor1/22/2018

Full Bill Text

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