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HI HB161

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jackson Sayama

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 89-10.8 to repeal the prohibition that prevented employees exempt from civil service law from grieving suspensions or discharges.

  • Allows any employee who is a member of an appropriate bargaining unit and their excluded counterparts to grieve a suspension or discharge.

  • Requires public employers to maintain written grievance procedures culminating in final and binding decisions for disputes concerning the interpretation or application of written collective bargaining agreements.

  • Takes effect on July 1, 3000.

Legislative Description

Relating To Collective Bargaining.

Discharge

Last Action

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Kitagawa, Ward excused (3).

2/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Finance2/13/2025
Labor & Public Employment1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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