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The State Office of Information Practices (OIP) has updated its Sunshine Law training materials to reflect two new laws:  Act 019 (SB 1513), which requires a board to report its discussion and any final action it took in an executive session when it reconvenes in public session, and Act 125 (HB 712, HD 1, SD ...
Read More OIP UPDATES SUNSHINE LAW TRAINING

Congratulations to the following agencies, which were the first agencies to turn in their FY 2023 year-end UIPA Record Request Logs and Checklists to OIP, even before the July 31, 2023 due date: Department of the Prosecuting Attorney, Honolulu DBEDT/ Administrative Services Office DAGS/ All agencies OHA Kauai County Public Works/Building Division Office of Council ...
Read More ANNUAL LOG REPORTS DUE JULY 31

OIP ISSUES FOUR NEW OPINIONS

Posted on Jul 18, 2023 in Featured, What's New

The State Office of Information Practices (OIP) issued four new informal opinions, involving Hawaii’s Uniform Information Practices Act (UIPA), Chapter 92F, HRS, or the Sunshine Law, Part I of Chapter 92, HRS.  Summaries of the informal opinions can be accessed via the Informal Opinion letters page at oip.hawaii.gov and complete copies are provided upon request ...
Read More OIP ISSUES FOUR NEW OPINIONS

The State Office of Information Practices (OIP) reminds Sunshine Law boards that two 2023 laws, Act 019 and Act 125, added new Sunshine Law requirements effective July 1 and October 1, 2023. Act 019 (SB 1513), which went into effect on July 1, requires a board to report its discussion and any final action it ...
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Happy New Log Year!

Posted on Jul 3, 2023 in Featured, What's New

With the end of FY 2023, it is time for all state, county, and independent agencies to start a new UIPA Record Request Log for FY 2024.  The Office of Information Practices (OIP) would like to remind agencies to close out their FY 2023 Log and start a new FY 2024 Log for record requests received from July ...
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Executive Session Minutes

Records Relating to an Investigation Concerning Requester

Amending an Agenda to Discuss Issue That Was Not Currently Board Business

U Memo 23-07

Posted on Jun 30, 2023 in Main

Executive Session Minutes

Requests for Solid Waste Records