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Relating to the Sunshine Law.

It became law on May 3, 2024.

HI HB 1598 · House Bill · 2024

Stage
Became law
Started in
House
Sponsors
+9
Latest action
May 3, 2024

What it does

Requires boards to make available for public inspection board packets, if created, at the time the board packet is distributed to board members but no later than two business days before the board meeting. Provides that public testimony may be distributed to board members before the board meeting. Requires boards to include in the notice to persons requesting notification of meetings, a list of the documents that were compiled by the board and distributed to board members before a board meeting for use at the meeting. Requires boards to post board packets on its website. (SD2)

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    May 3, 2024

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Who is involved

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Where it goes next

It is law in Hawaii. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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