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HI HB160

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jackson Sayama

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 89-9 to allow arbitration to resolve disputes and impasses over the amounts that the State and counties contribute to the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund (EUTF).

  • Removes the prohibition in Section 89-11 that prevented arbitration from being used to resolve disagreements about EUTF contribution amounts.

  • Repeals the ban on strikes by bargaining unit members concerning disputes over State and county contributions to the EUTF.

  • Makes minor grammatical changes, including replacing "which" with "that" and "such" with "applicable" in related statutory language.

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Hawaii Employer-union Health Benefits Trust Fund.

Disputes

Last Action

The committee(s) on LAB recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

2/4/2025

Committee Referrals

Labor & Public Employment1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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