Bill Text: HI SB3267 | 2022 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Relating To The Research Corporation Of The University Of Hawaii.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-1)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2022-03-10 - Referred to HET, WAL, FIN, referral sheet 24 [SB3267 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2022-SB3267-Amended.html
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THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2022 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE RESEARCH CORPORATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII.
BE IT
ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 304A-112, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:
"[[]§304A-112[]] Contracts
for services provided by the research corporation of the University of Hawaii. (a)
Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, when the university determines
that neither the university nor another state agency can more effectively or
efficiently accomplish the purposes of the sponsored research and training
activities, the university shall contract with the research corporation of the
University of Hawaii established under section [[]304A-3001[]] to
provide management and other services as described in subsection (b) to support
the university's research and training activities. Contracts by the university with the research
corporation pursuant to this section shall be limited to sponsored research and
training projects[;] and invasive species control and eradication;
except that [university projects supported by] funds appropriated by the
legislature may also be [contracted to] used to contract with the
research corporation [pursuant to rules adopted by the board of regents.]
for purposes of:
(1) Supporting or facilitating sponsored research
and training activities; or
(2) Advancing innovation and entrepreneurship in the State.
(b) Management and other support services provided by the research corporation pursuant to this section may include:
(1) The procurement of goods and services;
(2) Employment of personnel; and
(3) The provision of advance funding for research and training contracts and grants.
These services may be provided by the corporation to the university without regard to chapter 76, 78, 89, or 103D.
(c) The university shall consult with the exclusive
representative to review conformance of positions with exceptions to collective
bargaining that involve:
(1) Employees of the State; or
(2) Programs and projects administered by the State.
For purposes of this subsection, "exclusive representative" has the same meaning as in section 89-2."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2050.
Report Title:
UH; RCUH; Contracts; Sponsored Projects; Employees
Description:
Allows the University of Hawaii to enter into contracts with the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii for the purposes of supporting or facilitating sponsored research and training activities, or for advancing innovation and entrepreneurship in the State using funds appropriated by the Legislature. Requires the university to consult with pexclusive representatives to review conformance of positions with exceptions to collective bargaining for the purpose of employment of personnel that involve a state program or state employee. Retains the Research Corporation of the University of Hawaii's ability to maintain contracts related to invasive species control or eradication. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)
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