Bill Commons

HI SB 1401

died on adjournment

RELATING TO THE EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did HI SB 1401 pass?

No. HI SB 1401 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-12-08): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

What is HI SB 1401 about?

Reduces the minimum number of years of credited service qualified Tier 2 Employees' Retirement System members must have to be eligible for vested benefit status for service retirement allowance purposes from ten years to five years. Increases employer contributions to offset the resulting liability.

Who sponsors HI SB 1401?

KOUCHI is the primary sponsor of HI SB 1401.

Description

Reduces the minimum number of years of credited service qualified Tier 2 Employees' Retirement System members must have to be eligible for vested benefit status for service retirement allowance purposes from ten years to five years. Increases employer contributions to offset the resulting liability.

Introduced
2025-01-23
Latest action
2025-12-08 — Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • KOUCHIprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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  2. 2025-02-12

    Re-Referred to WAM.

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  3. 2025-01-27

    Referred to LBT, WAM.

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  4. 2025-01-23

    Introduced and passed First Reading.

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  5. 2025-01-21

    Pending Introduction.

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Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=1401&year=2026

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