HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H.B. NO. 1439 THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025 STATE OF HAWAII A BILL FOR AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H.B. NO. 1439 THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025 STATE OF HAWAII HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES H.B. NO. 1439 THIRTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE, 2025 STATE OF HAWAII A BILL FOR AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT COST ITEMS. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII: PART I SECTION 1. There is appropriated from the general revenues of the State of Hawaii to the senate, house of representatives, and legislative agencies indicated below, the following sums or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal biennium 2025-2027, to fund Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs and other cost adjustments authorized by chapter 89C, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for legislative officers and employees excluded from collective bargaining: FY 2025-2026 FY 2026-2027 State ethics commission $ $ Office of the auditor $ $ Office of the legislative reference bureau $ $ Office of the ombudsman $ $ Senate $ $ House of representatives $ $ SECTION 2. Funds appropriated by this part shall be allotted to the heads of the respective chamber or legislative agencies for expenditure for the purposes of this part. PART II SECTION 3. Cost items and cost adjustments provided in this Act for any legislative officer or employee whose compensation is paid, in whole or in part, from federal, special, or other funds shall be paid wholly or proportionately, as the case may be, from the respective funds. SECTION 4. Funds appropriated by this Act that are not expended or encumbered by the end of the fiscal year for which the appropriation is made shall lapse as of those dates. SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________ PART I SECTION 1. There is appropriated from the general revenues of the State of Hawaii to the senate, house of representatives, and legislative agencies indicated below, the following sums or so much thereof as may be necessary for fiscal biennium 2025-2027, to fund Hawaii employer-union health benefits trust fund costs and other cost adjustments authorized by chapter 89C, Hawaii Revised Statutes, for legislative officers and employees excluded from collective bargaining: FY 2025-2026 FY 2026-2027 State ethics commission $ $ Office of the auditor $ $ Office of the legislative reference bureau $ $ Office of the ombudsman $ $ Senate $ $ House of representatives $ $ SECTION 2. Funds appropriated by this part shall be allotted to the heads of the respective chamber or legislative agencies for expenditure for the purposes of this part. PART II SECTION 3. Cost items and cost adjustments provided in this Act for any legislative officer or employee whose compensation is paid, in whole or in part, from federal, special, or other funds shall be paid wholly or proportionately, as the case may be, from the respective funds. SECTION 4. Funds appropriated by this Act that are not expended or encumbered by the end of the fiscal year for which the appropriation is made shall lapse as of those dates. SECTION 5. This Act shall take effect upon its approval. INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________ INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________ Report Title: Public Employment; Legislature; Legislative Branch; Ethics Commission; Auditor; Legislative Reference Bureau; Ombudsman; Legislative Officers and Employees; Collective Bargaining; Raises; Salary Increases; Appropriation Description: Makes an appropriation for the public employment cost items and cost adjustments for employees of the Senate, House of Representatives, and various legislative agencies who are excluded from collective bargaining. The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent. Report Title: Public Employment; Legislature; Legislative Branch; Ethics Commission; Auditor; Legislative Reference Bureau; Ombudsman; Legislative Officers and Employees; Collective Bargaining; Raises; Salary Increases; Appropriation Description: Makes an appropriation for the public employment cost items and cost adjustments for employees of the Senate, House of Representatives, and various legislative agencies who are excluded from collective bargaining. The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.