THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

2910

THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024

S.D. 1

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW ENFORCEMENT.

 

 

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

 

     SECTION 1.  In accordance with section 9 of article VII of the Hawaii State Constitution and sections 37-91 and 37-93, Hawaii Revised Statutes, the legislature has determined that the appropriations contained in Act 164, Regular Session of 2023, and this Act will cause the state general fund expenditure ceiling for fiscal year 2024-2025 to be exceeded by $           or       per cent.  This current declaration takes into account general fund appropriations authorized for fiscal year 2024-2025 in Act 164, Regular Session of 2023, and this Act only.  The reasons for exceeding the general fund expenditure ceiling are that:

     (1)  The appropriation made in this Act is necessary to serve the public interest; and

     (2)  The appropriation made in this Act meets the needs addressed by this Act.

     SECTION 2.  The following positions are established within the department of law enforcement:

     (1)  Eleven full-time equivalent (11.0 FTE) deputy sheriff positions; and

     (2)  Four full-time equivalent (4.0 FTE) permanent supervisory deputy sheriff positions.

     SECTION 3.  There is appropriated out of the general revenues of the State of Hawaii the sum of $           or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2024-2025 for an additional fifteen full-time equivalent (15.0 FTE) deputy sheriff positions for law enforcement officer activities in Lahaina and Maui.

     The sum appropriated shall be expended by the department of law enforcement for the purposes of this Act.

     SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect on January 1, 2042.

 

 

 

Report Title:

DLE; Deputy Sheriffs; Positions; Expenditure Ceiling; Appropriation

 

Description:

Appropriates funds to the Department of Law Enforcement for an additional fifteen full-time equivalent deputy sheriff positions for law enforcement officer activities in Lahaina and Maui.  Declares that the general fund expenditure ceiling is exceeded.  Makes an appropriation.  Takes effect 1/1/2042.  (SD1)

 

 

 

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