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HI HB2472

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Nadine Nakamura

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Board of Trustees of the Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund to set the salary for the assistant administrator position, in addition to existing authority over administrator and chief investment officer salaries
  • Addresses recruitment and retention challenges caused by state salaries lagging behind private sector compensation for management professionals
  • Amends Section 87A-24 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes to add "assistant administrator" to the list of positions whose salaries the board may establish
  • Maintains that the administrator, assistant administrator, and other exempt staff serve at the pleasure of the board and remain exempt from civil service requirements under chapter 76
  • Effective date set for July 1, 3000 (placeholder date)

Legislative Description

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

Hawaii Employer-Union Health Benefits Trust Fund

Last Action

The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 03-16-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Labor and Technology3/10/2026
Finance2/20/2026
Labor & Public Employment2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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