HRS §87A-6 Term of a trustee; vacancy
87A-6. Term of a trustee; vacancy
[See explanatory note below.] The term of office of each trustee shall be four years; provided that a trustee may be reappointed for one additional consecutive four-year term.
A vacancy on the board shall be filled in the
same manner as the trustee who vacated that position was nominated or
appointed; provided that the criteria used for nominating or appointing the
successor shall be the same criteria used for nominating or appointing the
person's predecessor; provided further that vacancies on the board for each
trustee position representing retirees and employee-beneficiaries appointed
under section 87A-5(1)(A) and (B) shall be filled by appointment of the
governor as follows:
(1) If a vacancy occurs in one of the trustee
positions described in section 87A-5(1)(A), then the vacancy shall be appointed
from a list of two nominees submitted by the exclusive employee representative
from among the three largest exclusive employee representatives that does not
have a trustee among the three trustee positions;
(2) If a vacancy occurs in a trustee position
described in section 87A-5(1)(B), then the vacancy shall be appointed from a
list of two nominees submitted by mutual agreement of the exclusive employee
representatives described in section 87A-5(1)(B); and
(3) If a vacancy occurs in the retiree position
described in section 87A-5(1)(C), then the vacancy shall be appointed from a
list of two nominees submitted by mutual agreement of all eligible exclusive
employee representatives.
If by the end of a trustee's term the trustee
is not reappointed or the trustee's successor is not appointed, the trustee
shall serve until the trustee's successor is appointed.
[L 2001, c 88, pt of
§1; am L 2005, c 250, §2]