Bill Text: HI HB959 | 2022 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To Hawaii National Guard.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-12-10 - Carried over to 2022 Regular Session. [HB959 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2022-HB959-Introduced.html
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES |
H.B. NO. |
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THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2021 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO HAWAII NATIONAL GUARD.
BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION
1. Section 121-39, Hawaii Revised
Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§121-39
Pay of officers and warrant officers while on active duty.
(1) The State shall allow officers and warrant
officers to directly deposit their pay by electronic means to their personal
banking accounts; [and]
(2) Provide allowances if activated for more than thrity
days for the payment of Tricare Reserve Select or other government funded
medical insurance for the individual member and family should the member have
eligible dependents; and
[(2)] (3) No pay or allowances shall be made to officers
or warrant officers for any service for which they receive military pay and
allowances from the United States."
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2. Section 121-40, Hawaii Revised
Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"§121-40 Pay of enlisted personnel while on active
duty.
(1) State shall allow enlisted personnel to
directly deposit their pay by electronic means to their personal banking accounts;
[and]
(2) Provide allowances f activated for more than thirty
days for the payment of Tricare Reserve Select or other government funded
medical insurance for the individual member and family should the member have
eligible dependents; and
[(2)] (3) Aggregate of the pay and allowances, computed on a daily basis, shall in no
event be less than the amount equal to ten times the hourly wage specified in
section 387-2."
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3. Statutory material to be repealed is
bracketed and stricken. New statutory
material is underscored.
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4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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BY REQUEST |
Report Title:
Militia; National Guard
Description:
Improves and enhances the ability to have Hawaii National Guard personnel who can serve on active duty in the service of the State without financial hardship through modifications and additions to chapter 121, Hawaii Revised Statutes by authorizing the Hawaii National Guard to add the payment of Tricare Reserve Select or other government funded premium payments to the authorized service member who are not otherwise covered by the State or federally funded medical insurance.
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