Bill Text: HI HB2561 | 2018 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To The Department Of Education.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-29 - Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 9 [HB2561 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2018-HB2561-Introduced.html
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
H.B. NO. |
2561 |
TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to the department of education.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
PART I
SECTION 1. Section 26-52, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§26-52 Department heads and executive officers. The salaries of the following state
officers shall be as follows:
(1) The salary of the superintendent of
education shall be set by the board of education at a rate no greater than [$250,000
a year.] one hundred ten per cent of the salary of the highest
paid teacher in the department of education.
The superintendent shall be subject to an annual performance evaluation
that is in alignment with other employee evaluations within the department of
education and are based on outcomes determined by the board of education;
provided that nothing shall prohibit the board of education from conditioning a
portion of the salary on performance;
(2) The salary of the president of the University
of Hawaii shall be set by the board of regents;
(3) Effective July 1, 2004, the salaries of all
department heads or executive officers of the departments of accounting and
general services, agriculture, attorney general, budget and finance, business,
economic development, and tourism, commerce and consumer affairs, Hawaiian home
lands, health, human resources development, human services, labor and
industrial relations, land and natural resources, public safety, taxation, and
transportation shall be as last recommended by the executive salary commission.
Effective July 1, 2007, and every six
years thereafter, the salaries shall be as last recommended by the commission
on salaries pursuant to section 26‑56, unless rejected by the
legislature; and
(4) The salary of the adjutant general shall be $85,302 a year. Effective July 1, 2007, and every six years thereafter, the salary of the adjutant general shall be as last recommended by the commission on salaries pursuant to section 26‑56, unless rejected by the legislature, except that if the state salary is in conflict with the pay and allowance fixed by the tables of the regular Army or Air Force of the United States, the latter shall prevail."
SECTION 2. Section 302A-621, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§302A-621 Salary;
deputy superintendent, assistant superintendents, complex area superintendents. The salaries of the deputy superintendent,
assistant superintendents, and complex area superintendents shall be set by the
board; provided that the salaries of the deputy superintendent, assistant
superintendents, and the complex area superintendents shall not exceed [the
superintendent's salary.] one hundred ten per cent of the salary of the highest
paid teacher in the department."
PART II
SECTION 3. Act 90, Session Laws of Hawaii 2014, is amended by amending section 4 to read as follows:
"SECTION
4. This Act shall take effect upon its
approval[; provided that this Act shall be repealed on June 30, 2024, and
section 26-52, Hawaii Revised Statutes, shall be reenacted in the form in which
it read on the day prior to the approval date of this Act; provided further
that any contracts entered into prior to June 30, 2024, shall remain in effect
for the duration of the contract]."
PART III
SECTION 4. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2018; provided that any contracts entered into prior to the effective date of this Act shall remain in effect for the duration of the contract.
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Report Title:
Department of Education; Superintendent; Deputy Superintendent; Assistant Superintendents; Complex Area Superintendents; Salary
Description:
Adjusts the salaries of the Superintendent, Deputy Superintendent, Assistant Superintendents, and Complex Area Superintendents to be no more than one hundred ten per cent of the salary of the highest paid teacher in the Department of Education. Repeals the sunset date on the Superintendent's annual performance evaluation and adjusted salary.
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