HB2489 Summary

• Adds senior software developers in the Department of Taxation to the list of positions exempted from Hawaii's civil service requirements under Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 76-16(b).

• Exempted positions are not subject to standard civil service recruitment procedures, classification plans, or employment protections.

• The exemption allows the Department of Taxation to hire senior software developers outside normal civil service hiring processes.

• Takes effect upon approval of the act.