Bill Text: HI HB2231 | 2014 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Appropriations; Claims Against State ($)
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2014-03-06 - Referred to JDL, WAM. [HB2231 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2014-HB2231-Amended.html
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TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2014 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CLAIMS AGAINST THE STATE, ITS OFFICERS, OR ITS EMPLOYEES.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
PART I
SECTION 1. The following sums or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2013-2014 are appropriated out of the general revenues of the State of Hawaii to the department of the attorney general for the purpose of satisfying claims for legislative relief as to the following named persons, firms, corporations, and entities, for claims against the State or its officers or employees for the overpayment of taxes, or for refunds, reimbursements, payments of judgments or settlements, or other liabilities, in the amounts set forth opposite their names:
JUDGMENTS AGAINST THE STATE AMOUNT
AND SETTLEMENTS OF CLAIMS:
1. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
Hawaii Pacific Health, et al. v. Dwight $ 89,645.15
Takamine, Civil No. 11-00706 SOM/RLP, USDC Settlement
2. DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES
Coziar v. State of Hawaii $ 30,000.00
Civil No. 13-1-0018(1), Second Circuit Settlement
3. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY:
Buan v. State of Hawaii, et al. $ 50,000.00
Civil No. 11-1-1222-06, First Circuit Settlement
4. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Barnett v. State of Hawaii, et al. $ 41,511.54
Civil No. 10-1-0236, Fifth Circuit Judgment
In the Matter of the Arbitration Between
Teachers Association and Na Wai Ola (Waters
of Life) Public Charter School, State of
Hawaii, Grievance of Ginger Krauss $ 44,951.43
Judgment
5. DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Louis, et al. v. State of Hawaii, et al. $ 180,000.00
Civil No. 05-1-0935-05, First Circuit Settlement
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SUBTOTAL: $ 436,108.12
6. MISCELLANEOUS CLAIMS:
Aimee Clay $ 497.48
Bruce A. Menin $ 421,346.13
Marie-Gertrude N. Leopoldo $ 417.00
Thomas K. Nagano $ 222.96
Yoshikatsu Asano $ 1,939.00
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SUBTOTAL: $ 424,422.57
Total (SECTION 1): $ 860,530.69
The sums appropriated shall be expended by the department of the attorney general for the purposes of this Act.
PART II
SECTION 2. The following sums or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal year 2013-2014 are appropriated out of the state highway fund for the purpose of satisfying claims for legislative relief as to the following named persons, for claims against the State or its officers or employees for payments of judgments or settlements, or other liabilities, in the amount set forth opposite their names:
JUDGMENTS AGAINST THE STATE AMOUNT
AND SETTLEMENTS OF CLAIMS:
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, HIGHWAYS DIVISION:
Adams, et al. v. Yokooji, et al. $ 25,000.00
Civil No. 07-1-1567, First Circuit Settlement
Booth v. State of Hawaii, et al. $ 65,000.00
Civil No. 12-1-0262, Fifth Circuit Settlement
Nakandakare, et al. v. State of Hawaii, et al. $ 32,500.00
Civil No. 11-1-1740-08, First Circuit Settlement
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SUBTOTAL: $ 122,500.00
TOTAL (SECTION 2) $ 122,500.00
The sums appropriated shall be expended by the department of transportation, highways division, for the purposes of this Act.
PART III
SECTION 3. The sums hereinabove may be paid to the respective persons, or for the satisfaction or settlement of the respectively identified cases, and in several amounts hereinabove set forth or in lesser amounts deemed appropriate, upon checks issued by the comptroller; provided that the departments shall obtain the approval of the attorney general before payment of any claim can be made.
SECTION 4. Notwithstanding the sums hereinabove stated as interest upon judgments against the State, payment of interest shall be limited to the period from the date of judgment, if applicable, to thirty days after the effective date of this Act, as provided in section 662-8, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for those cases to which the statute applies.
SECTION 5. All unexpended and unencumbered balances of the appropriations made in this Act as of the close of business on June 30, 2015, shall lapse.
SECTION 6. If any provision of this Act, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or applications of the Act that can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this Act are severable.
SECTION 7. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Report Title:
Appropriations; Claims Against State
Description:
Makes appropriations for claims against the State, its officers, and its employees. (HB2231 HD2)
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