HB 686 HD1

Hawaii House bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 14, 2025.

Neighborhood Boards; Community Outreach Boards; Sunshine Law; Public Meetings; Permitted Interactions.

Bill ID HI-2026-HB-686
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee JHA, FIN
House in_committee 2025-02-14
Business / Commerce
Summary

Defines community outreach board to mean a board established to serve in a community advisory capacity under a county department. Includes community outreach boards in existing provisions of the Sunshine Law relating to neighborhood boards. Authorizes neighborhood board and community outreach board members to attend meetings or presentations related to official board business statewide. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Sponsor
Jeanne Kapela
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2025-02-14 Status in_committee
2025-02-14 Latest Action Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Matayoshi, Poepoe, Ward excused (4).
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