republic-os/legislation/us/states/hi/2017-regular-session/sb-133.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' FRINGE BENEFITS."
description: "Requires EUTF's actuary to prepare a valuation report annually. Requires the annual valuation to include an update of assumptions specific to the EUTF, as deemed necessary by the actuary, at least once in a three-year period. Reduces the maximum period between experience studies of the ERS from five years to three years. (SB133 HD2)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
session: "2017 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 133"
citation: "Hawaii SB 133 (2017 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["ERS", "EUTF", "Experience Studies", "Valuation Reports"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["TOKUDA"]
version_count: 4
action_count: 37
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2017-01-20"
last_action: "2017-07-07"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e9c6dea7-aa89-4d52-97aa-4adc855d8b52"
source_url: "http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=133&year=2017"
source_hash: "5b8b7eab8f2c8fb193997f0cf6062fdb903bbc237ceb220c352360daccdbcbdc"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-hi"]
---

# Hawaii SB 133 (2017 Regular Session) — RELATING TO PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' FRINGE BENEFITS.

Requires EUTF's actuary to prepare a valuation report annually. Requires the annual valuation to include an update of assumptions specific to the EUTF, as deemed necessary by the actuary, at least once in a three-year period. Reduces the maximum period between experience studies of the ERS from five years to three years. (SB133 HD2)

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **SB133** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB133_.HTM)
2. **SB133_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB133_HD1_.HTM)
3. **SB133_HD2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB133_HD2_.HTM)
4. **SB133_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2017/bills/SB133_SD1_.HTM)

## Votes

- The committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **5–0** (pass) · legislature
- The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **15–0** (pass) · legislature
- The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **6–0** (pass) · legislature
- The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **11–0** (pass) · legislature
- Passed Final Reading. — **25–0** (pass) · legislature

## Sponsors

- TOKUDA — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-01-20** Introduced. `introduction`
- **2017-01-20** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2017-01-20** Referred to JDL, WAM. `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-03** The committee(s) on JDL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-09-17 9:05AM in conference room 016.
- **2017-02-09** The committee(s) on JDL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in JDL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keith-Agaran, K. Rhoads, Gabbard, Kim, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-02-15** Reported from JDL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 248) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
- **2017-02-15** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
- **2017-02-17** The committee(s) on WAM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-22-17 9:30AM in conference room 211.
- **2017-02-22** The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Tokuda, Dela Cruz, English, Galuteria, Harimoto, Inouye, K. Kahele, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-03** Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 765) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
- **2017-03-03** 48 Hrs. Notice 03-07-17.
- **2017-03-07** Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. `passage`
- **2017-03-07** Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 86) in amended form (SD 2). `introduction`
- **2017-03-09** Pass First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-03-09** Referred to LAB, FIN, referral sheet 27 `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-13** Bill scheduled to be heard by LAB on Thursday, 03-16-17 9:00AM in House conference room 309.
- **2017-03-16** The committees on LAB recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Johanson, Holt, Keohokalole, Nakashima, Yamashita, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-03-21** Reported from LAB (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1181) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
- **2017-03-21** 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) Ichiyama excused (1). `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2017-03-29** Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 03-31-17 3:00PM in House conference room 308.
- **2017-03-31** The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Cachola, Choy, DeCoite, Gates, Holt, Keohokalole, Kobayashi, LoPresti, Lowen, Nakamura, Tokioka, Yamashita, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Quinlan, Tupola. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-04-07** Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1742) as amended in HD 2, recommending passage on Third Reading.
- **2017-04-07** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-11-17.
- **2017-04-11** Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
- **2017-04-13** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 547). `introduction`
- **2017-04-13** Senate disagrees with House amendments.
- **2017-04-13** Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 677).
- **2017-04-17** House Conferees Appointed: Johanson, Luke Co-Chairs; Holt, Matsumoto.
- **2017-04-17** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 587).
- **2017-04-27** Reconsideration of action taken on 04-13-17 in disagreeing to the House amendments.
- **2017-04-27** Senate agrees with House amendments. Placed on the calendar for Final Reading on 04-28-17.
- **2017-04-27** One Day Notice 04-28-17.
- **2017-04-28** Passed Final Reading. 25 Aye(s); Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
- **2017-04-28** Received notice of reconsideration, Senate agreement, and Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 731).
- **2017-05-02** Enrolled to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2017-07-07** Act 093, on 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1194). `executive-signature`
- **2017-07-07** Act 093, 07/05/2017 (Gov. Msg. No. 1194). `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e9c6dea7-aa89-4d52-97aa-4adc855d8b52`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).