Relating To Workforce Development. [HB-1211]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Economic Development ]
[Human Services ]
[Education ]
Establishes within the Department of Human Resources Development the state internship and workforce development program.
HB-1211: Relating To Workforce Development.
Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew Garrett
Referred To Lab, Fin, Referral Sheet 4 on 01/27/2025
Proposing To Amend The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii Regarding State Justices And Judges. [HB-1216]
[Elections ]
Proposes to amend the state constitution to:(1) require the election of state justices and judges, as provided by law; authorize the governor and chief justice to make interim appointments for vacancies in the offices of the chief justice, supreme court, intermediate appellate court, and circuit courts, or district courts, respectively; and (3) repeal provisions pertaining to the judicial selection commission.
HB-1216: Proposing To Amend The Constitution Of The State Of Hawaii Regarding State Justices And Judges.
Sponsored by: Rep. Elijah Pierick
Referred To Jha, Fin, Referral Sheet 4 on 01/27/2025
Relating To Workforce Development. [SB-1233]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Human Services ]
Establishes within the Department of Human Resources Development the State Internship and Workforce Development Program. Establishes positions within the Department. Appropriates funds. (SD1)
SB-1233: Relating To Workforce Development.
Sponsored by: Sen. Donovan Cruz
The Committee On Wam Deferred The Measure. on 02/26/2025
Relating To Vacant State Positions. [SB-645]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Taxes ]
Requires that state public service positions vacant for longer than 2 years be removed from the state budget.
SB-645: Relating To Vacant State Positions.
Sponsored by: Sen. Kurt Fevella
Referred To Lbt/gvo, Wam. on 01/23/2025
Relating To State Legislative Vacancies. [SB-300]
[Elections ]
Establishes unspecified deadlines for the governor to appoint, and for political parties to nominate, individuals to fill certain state senatorial vacancies. Provides that if the Governor fails to appoint an individual to fill a state legislative vacancy by an applicable statutory deadline, the President of the Senate or the Speaker of the House of Representatives shall make the appointment within an unspecified number of calendar days after the deadline.
SB-300: Relating To State Legislative Vacancies.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura
The Committee On Gvo Deferred The Measure. on 01/30/2025
Relating To Legislative Vacancies. [SB-5]
[Elections ]
Establishes that if a state legislative vacancy occurs due to the death or permanent incapacitation of the prior incumbent before a primary election, but after the close of filing for that election, and the prior incumbent was the only person whose name appeared on any ballot for that seat for that election, the Governor's appointment of a replacement shall be valid for both the unexpired term and the next succeeding term. Effective 1/1/2525. (SD1)
SB-5: Relating To Legislative Vacancies.
Sponsored by: Sen. Angus McKelvey
The Committee(s) On Lmg Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 03/19/2025