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Page 16 <br />1 adoption of any new salaries could only be approved <br />2 after two readings by this body, which would give time <br />3 for the public to comment. And, also, there's another <br />4 provision we had in there to have the salaries that are <br />5 being proposed publicized for a certain minimum period, <br />6 be it 14 or 30 days. And this would also do the same <br />7 thing that their charter amendment is doing, hopefully. <br />8 What we're trying to avoid is have the charter <br />9 amendment passed when we have the same thing included <br />10 in our own internal procedures. <br />11 But with that said, any questions so far on <br />12 this? Otherwise, I would like to have Amy explain the <br />13 law. <br />14 <br />Okay. If not, Amy. <br />15 <br />MS. SELF: Okay. So you're <br />talking about the <br />16 <br />bill that was introduced by Council Member Lee Loy? <br />17 <br />CHR. ONO: Anything. Doesn't <br />matter. <br />18 <br />We're discussing all this at the same <br />time. But <br />19 <br />primarily the one that precludes us from <br />20 <br />automatically... <br />21 <br />MS. SELF: Okay. So that's <br />HRS 78-18.3. And <br />22 <br />what it says in pertinent part is any <br />law to the <br />23 <br />contrary notwithstanding, neither the <br />State nor any of <br />24 <br />the counties shall provide or pay to the following <br />25 <br />state or county officers or employees <br />any adjustment or <br />ISLAND COURT REPORTING & TRANSCRIPTION SERVICES <br />(808) 933-9800 <br />