Bill Text: HI SB703 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: State Government; Attrition Policy
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-05-11 - Carried over to 2010 Regular Session. [SB703 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2010-SB703-Introduced.html
Report Title:
State Government; Attrition Policy
Description:
Enables a two-year attrition policy to reduce the costs of state government.
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THE SENATE |
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TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE, 2009 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO THE STATE OF HAWAII.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. The legislature finds that this Act is instrumental in reducing costs and facilitating greater efficiency in government.
SECTION 2. Except for positions in the department of education; the University of Hawaii system; the Hawaii health systems corporation; the department of commerce and consumer affairs; correctional programs in the department of public safety; and developmental disabilities, adult mental health inpatient, adult mental health outpatient, and child and adolescent mental health programs in the department of health:
(1) per cent of the positions vacated in each department may be refilled by the head of the department to ensure the continued ability of the department to carry out its public purpose;
(2) per cent of the positions vacated in each department shall be:
(A) Held vacant for fiscal year 2009‑2010 and shall be assigned to a statewide personnel pool; provided that after June 30, 2010, the governor may propose the transfer of per cent of the vacant positions assigned to the statewide personnel pool between executive departments as necessary to fill essential positions, subject to approval by the legislature through the executive budget; and
(B) Held vacant for fiscal year 2010‑2011 and shall be assigned to a statewide personnel pool; provided that after June 30, 2011, the governor may propose the transfer of per cent of the vacant positions assigned to the statewide personnel pool between executive departments as necessary to fill essential positions, subject to approval by the legislature through the executive budget; and
(3) per cent of the positions vacated in each department shall be eliminated.
SECTION 3. With respect to positions in the judiciary:
(1) per cent of the positions vacated may be refilled by the chief justice to ensure the continued ability of the judiciary to carry out its public purpose;
(2) per cent of the positions vacated in each department shall be held vacant for fiscal years 2009‑2010 and 2010‑2011; and
(3) per cent of the positions vacated shall be eliminated.
SECTION 4. Funding allocations for positions vacated and refilled pursuant to this Act shall be computed on the basis of the average monthly salary of the department from which the person separated, and shall be distributed accordingly. All amounts already allocated for positions vacated pursuant to this Act shall be returned to the general fund. Each department shall report its position reallocations to the director of finance, who shall report this information to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the regular sessions of 2010 and 2011.
SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2009.
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