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Hawaii 2026

SB 3097

RELATING TO THE EXEMPTION FROM CIVIL SERVICE OF EXECUTIVE PERSONNEL OF THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

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Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Hawaii
Session
2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Civil Service Exemption, ERS, Executive Personnel
Introduced / first action
2026-01-26 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Allows the Board of Trustees of the Employees' Retirement System, through its Executive Director, to appoint specified executive personnel positions of the Employees' Retirement System and exempts these positions from the State's civil service requirements. (CD1)

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Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Act 149, 06/25/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1250).

    became-law

  2. Act 149, on 06/25/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1250).

    became-law

  3. Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 882).

    receipt

  4. Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

    passage

  5. Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none).

    passage

  6. Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 803).

    receipt

  7. Enrolled to Governor.

    executive-receipt

  8. Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 8-26).

  9. 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 04-30-26.

  10. Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 8-26) as amended in (CD 1).

  11. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Thursday, 04-30-26.

  12. The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 2 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Richards; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella.

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 2 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Lee, M.; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Reyes Oda.

    committee-passage-favorable

  14. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 811).

    receipt

  15. Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Friday, 04-24-26 8:45AM in conference room 016.

  16. House Conferees Appointed: Sayama, Lee, M. Co-Chairs; Reyes Oda.

  17. Senate Conferees Appointed: Elefante Chair; Richards Co-Chair; Fevella.

  18. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 718).

    receipt

  19. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 744).

    introduction, receipt

  20. Senate disagrees with House amendments.

    amendment-failure

  21. Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710).

    receipt

  22. Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.

    passage

  23. Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2055-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.

  24. Deferred one day 04-14-26.

    deferral

  25. The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Alcos, Gedeon; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Morikawa.

    committee-passage-favorable

  26. The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred until 04-07-26.

    deferral

  27. Bill scheduled for decision making on Tuesday, 04-07-26 10:10AM in conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  28. Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Thursday, 04-02-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  29. Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1256-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

  30. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).

    reading-2, referral-committee

  31. The committee on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Sayama, Lee, M., Garrett, Kapela, Kong; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Reyes Oda.

    committee-passage-favorable

  32. Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Tuesday, 03-17-26 9:30AM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  33. Pass First Reading

    reading-1

  34. Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 16

    referral-committee

  35. Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Ihara). Transmitted to House.

    passage

  36. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 109) in amended form (SD 1).

    introduction, receipt

  37. Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2778) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

  38. One Day Notice 03-06-26.

  39. The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, C., Richards, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable

  40. The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 03-02-26 10:01AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

    deferral

  41. The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-25-26 10:55AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

  42. Reported from LBT (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2320) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

  43. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

    reading-2, referral-committee

  44. The committee(s) on LBT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in LBT were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Elefante, Lamosao, Moriwaki, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Ihara.

    committee-passage-favorable

  45. Public notice requirement waived pursuant to Senate Rule 21.

  46. The committee(s) on LBT has rescheduled its public hearing to 02-11-26 3:01PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  47. The committee(s) on LBT deleted the measure from the public hearing scheduled on 02-09-26 3:01PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.

  48. The committee(s) on LBT has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-26 3:01PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  49. Referred to LBT, WAM.

    referral-committee

  50. Introduced.

    introduction

  51. Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

  52. Pending Introduction.

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