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HI SB1209

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/25/2017

Primary Sponsor

Breene Harimoto

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the quorum limitation on private discussions between board members regarding selection of the board's officers under Hawaii's sunshine law.

  • Allows any number of board members (previously limited to fewer than a quorum) to discuss officer selection in private without public notice or reporting requirements.

  • Maintains sunshine law transparency by preserving public meeting and voting requirements for all other public policy matters under board jurisdiction.

  • Applies to state and county boards, councils, and commissions reorganizing after elections or changes in membership.

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Sunshine Law.

Permitted Interactions of Members

Last Action

The committee on JDL deferred the measure.

2/21/2017

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Labor1/27/2017

Full Bill Text

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