HB2271: Making Emergency Appropriations For Public Employment Cost Items.

What this measure contains

Makes emergency appropriations for collective bargaining cost items for the members of bargaining units (1) and (10) and their excluded counterparts to resolve issues related to temporary hazard pay for fiscal year 2025-2026. Authorizes the use of the general fund appropriations to restore the temporary reclassifications for temporary hazard pay payouts to the appropriate departments to provide for the repayment of the general fund loan. Specifies that emergency appropriations made under Act 29, Session Laws of Hawaii 2025, do not lapse until June 30, 2027. (CD1)

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Official text and draft versions

• Introduced· Jan 29, 2026 · Official original ↗
• Amended· Feb 13, 2026 · Official original ↗
• Amended· Mar 7, 2026 · Official original ↗
• Amended· Mar 25, 2026 · Official original ↗
• Amended· May 2, 2026 · Official original ↗Published after this vote

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Recorded decision and member tally

Senate Ways and Means: Passed, Unamended

This record lists 13 members; its source-reported total is 13.

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Source outcome: passed.

Yes

12

No

0

Not voting

0

Absent / excused

1

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Members listed for this decision

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