Bill Text: HI SB3069 | 2018 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Relating To The State Capitol.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-02-06 - The committee on LBR deferred the measure. [SB3069 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2018-SB3069-Introduced.html

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

3069

TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to the state capitol.

 

 

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

 


     SECTION 1.  (a)  Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, the department of accounting and general services shall transfer all upkeep and maintenance responsibilities for the state capitol and its grounds and facilities, including all full-time equivalent positions and funding necessary for salaries and maintenance, to the sergeant-at-arms of the senate and house of representatives, respectively.

     (b)  The state capitol management committee established pursuant to section 6E-34.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, shall develop policies and procedures relating to the responsibilities of each respective sergeant-at-arms as it relates to the upkeep, renovation, restoration, use, and maintenance of the state capitol and its grounds and facilities.

     SECTION 2.  All rights, powers, functions, and duties of the department of accounting and general services relating to the upkeep and maintenance for the state capitol and its grounds and facilities are transferred to the sergeant-at-arms of the senate and house of representatives, respectively.

     All employees who occupy civil service positions and whose functions are transferred to the sergeant-at-arms of the senate and house of representatives, respectively, by this Act shall retain their civil service status, whether permanent or temporary.  Employees shall be transferred without loss of salary, seniority (except as prescribed by applicable collective bargaining agreements), retention points, prior service credit, any vacation and sick leave credits previously earned, and other rights, benefits, and privileges, in accordance with state personnel laws and this Act; provided that the employees possess the minimum qualifications and public employment requirements for the class or position to which transferred or appointed, as applicable; provided further that subsequent changes in status may be made pursuant to applicable civil service and compensation laws.

     Any employee who, prior to this Act, is exempt from civil service and is transferred as a consequence of this Act may retain the employee's exempt status, but shall not be appointed to a civil service position as a consequence of this Act.  An exempt employee who is transferred by this Act shall not suffer any loss of prior service credit, vacation or sick leave credits previously earned, or other employee benefits or privileges as a consequence of this Act; provided that the employees possess legal and public employment requirements for the position to which transferred or appointed, as applicable; provided further that subsequent changes in status may be made pursuant to applicable employment and compensation laws.  The president of the senate or speaker of the house of representatives, as applicable, may prescribe the duties and qualifications of these employees and fix their salaries without regard to chapter 76, Hawaii Revised Statutes.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2018.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

State Capitol; Upkeep; Maintenance; DAGS; Sergeant at Arms

 

Description:

Transfers all upkeep and maintenance responsibilities for the state capitol and its grounds and facilities, including all full-time equivalent positions and funding necessary for salaries and maintenance, to the sergeant-at-arms of the senate and house of representatives, respectively.

 

 

 

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