HI HB139

Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 11-410(b) to deem rights waived if a person fails to request a contested case hearing within 20 days of receiving a preliminary determination of probable cause from a chapter 92 meeting.

Modifies Section 11-410(d) to allow the Campaign Spending Commission to file its order in first circuit court to have it confirmed as a judgment with the same force and effect as other circuit court judgments.

Provides that judgments confirming Commission orders shall be enforceable and collectible in the same manner as other circuit court judgments and shall not be subject to appeal.

Allows the Commission to pursue judgment confirmation in addition to contempt proceedings for non-compliance with its orders.