Bill Text: HI HB2124 | 2016 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Employees' Retirement System; Civil Service Exemption; Collective Bargaining in Public Employment Exemption

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-03-10 - Referred to JDL, WAM. [HB2124 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2016-HB2124-Introduced.html

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

2124

TWENTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE, 2016

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to investment personnel of the employees' retirement system.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 88-29.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:

     "[[]§88-29.5[]]  Investment personnel.  The board may, through its executive director, appoint one or more investment officers, investment professionals, and investment support staff, under the direction of the chief investment officer, prescribing their duties and qualifications and fixing their salaries[, who]; provided that any appointed investment officers and investment professionals, including investment specialists, shall be exempt from [chapter] chapters 76[.] and 89 and the board may, in its discretion, exempt any appointed investment support staff from chapters 76 and 89; provided further that the exemptions from chapter 76 created by this section shall not include exemptions from section 76-16(b)(17)."

     SECTION 2.  A person in service as an investment specialist on the effective date of this Act shall have the option, which if exercised shall be irrevocable, to remain subject to chapter 76, Hawaii Revised Statutes, so long as the person remains an investment specialist.

     SECTION 3.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2016.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Employees' Retirement System; Investment Personnel; Investment Professionals; Investment Support Staff; Civil Service Exemption; Collective Bargaining in Public Employment Exemption

 

Description:

Authorizes the board of trustees of the employees' retirement system to appoint investment professionals and support staff.  Exempts appointed investment officers and investment professionals, including investment specialists, from chapters 76 and 89, HRS.  Provides the board with discretion to exempt any appointed investment support staff from chapters 76 and 89, HRS.  Authorizes incumbent investment specialists, as of the effective date of this Act, the option to remain subject to chapter 76, HRS, so long as the person remains an investment specialist.

 

 

 

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