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HI HB1200

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2011

Primary Sponsor

Henry Aquino

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Hawaii's public information law to allow disclosure of names and salaries of undercover law enforcement officers after they cease undercover work for at least five years.

  • Adds definitions of "undercover capacity" (law enforcement activity requiring concealment of officer identity) and "undercover officer" (law enforcement employee working in undercover capacity).

  • Maintains protection for undercover officers' identities while actively engaged in undercover work by exempting them from the general public disclosure requirements for government employee information.

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Information Practices; Undercover Officers

Last Action

(H) The committee(s) recommends that the measure be deferred.

3/2/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/11/2011
Public Safety & Military Affairs1/26/2011

Full Bill Text

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