
    169 P.3d 684
    George KAHO'OHANOHANO, Loren Andrade, State of Hawai'i Organization of Police Officers (Shopo), Pauline Efhan, and Norma Caravalho, Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees and Jackie Ferguson-Miyamoto, Henry F. Beerman, Odetta Fujimori, Darwin J. Hamamoto, Pilialoha E. Lee Loy, Alton Kuioka, Colbert M. Matsumoto, and Georgina Kawamura in their official capacities as Trustees of the Employees’ Retirement System of the State of Hawai'i and not in their individual capacities, Intervenor Plaintiffs-Appellants/Cross-Appellees v. STATE of Hawai'i, Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellee/Cross-Appellant and City and County of Honolulu, Intervenor Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant/Cross-Appellee and County of Kaua'i, County of Maui, and County of Hawai'i, Additional Defendants-Appellees/Cross-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.
    No. 26178.
    Supreme Court of Hawai'i.
    Sept. 28, 2007.
    Mark J. Bennett, Attorney General, State of Hawai'i, Clyde Wm. Matsui, and Archie T. Ikehara, for Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Ap-pellant, on the motion.
    NAKAYAMA, ACOBA, JJ., and Circuit Judge TOWN, in Place of DUFFY, J., recused; and MOON, C.J., dissenting, With Whom LEVINSON, J., Joins.
   ORDER DENYING MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION

Defendant-Appellee/Cross-Appellant State of Hawaii’s motion for reconsideration filed on August 13, 2007, requesting that this court review its opinion filed on July 23, 2007, is hereby denied..

Dissent by

MOON, C. J.,

In Which LEVINSON, J., Joins.

I would grant reconsideration with respect to the State’s contentions that Act 100 does not violate article XVI, section 2 of the Hawai'i Constitution as discussed in my dissenting opinion.  