Hawaii - Session 2026
Title: OIP; Public Agency Meetings; Sunshine Law; Executive Meetings; Trusted Public Representatives; Program; Rules; Report; Appropriations
Establishes a Trusted Public Representative Program within the Office of Information Practices under which the Office assigns a volunteer Trusted Public Representative trained in the requirements of the Sunshine Law and observes public agency meetings closed to the public. Allows the Office of Information Practices to conduct background checks of current and prospective Trusted Public Representatives. Requires annual reports to the Legislature. Appropriates funds.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0000-00-00 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2025-01-27 | Status | in_committee |
| 2025-01-27 | Latest Action | Referred to GVO, WAM/JDC. |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1087 HD2 SD1 | DHHL; Historic Preservation; Project Reviews; Appropriation | in_committee |
| HB 1247 HD1 SD1 | Minimum Terms; Judicial Review; Appropriations | in_committee |
| HB 1307 HD2 SD1 | DHHL; Hawaiian Home Lands; Geothermal Revolving Fund; Geothermal Resources; Appropriation | in_committee |
| HB 1519 HD1 SD1 | CSC; State Procurement Office; State and County Contractors; State and County Grantees; Officers of Contractors and Grantees; Prohibited Contributions; Appropriations | in_committee |
| HB 1565 HD2 SD1 | Keiki Caucus; Judiciary; Child Welfare System; Legal Services for Youth; Working Group; Appropriation | in_committee |
| HB 1572 HD2 SD1 | DAB; Restorative Aquaculture Development Program; Demonstration Sites; Restorative Aquaculture Advisory Council; Reports; Appropriation | in_committee |
| HB 1576 HD1 SD1 | DBEDT; BLNR; Film Permits; Tax Credit; Information; Public Notice; Film Studio; Public Lands; Exemption | in_committee |
| HB 1590 HD3 SD1 | Transient Accommodations; Enforcement; Evidence; Destination Management; County Transient Accommodations Tax; Hosting Platform; Tax Collection Agent; General Excise Tax; Transient Accommodations Tax; Appropriation | in_committee |