HI HB790

Amends Section 88F-1, Hawaii Revised Statutes, to expand the definition of "employee" eligible for the state deferred compensation retirement plan to include members of the Hawaii National Guard.

Grants eligibility for Hawaii National Guard members during periods of active service ordered by the governor pursuant to section 121-30, beginning when ordered into active service and ending when relieved from duty by proper authority pursuant to section 121-29.

Applies to state and county part-time, temporary, seasonal, or casual employees who are not eligible for the employees' retirement system under chapter 88.

Takes effect upon approval with no retroactive application to rights, duties, penalties, or proceedings that occurred before the effective date.