2010

S Memo 11-5 December 20, 2010 Sufficiency of Agenda Note: The statute at issue in this opinion, section 92-7(a), HRS, was amended by Act 68 (April 30, 2014), which would materially affect the conclusion reached in similar future opinions.  Act 68...

S Memo 11-4December 6, 2010Statewide Health Coordinating CouncilPlan Development Committee Requester asked for an investigation into whether the requirements of the Sunshine Law were complied with in the development of the current state health services and facilities plan that was...

Opinion Letter No. 10-05 December 3, 2010 Workers' Compensation Records Requester asked OIP whether the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations (DLIR) properly denied Requester’s request for workers’ compensation records under part II of the UIPA. As part of its...

Opinion Letter No. 10-04 November 3, 2010 Traffic Accident Data The Department of Transportation (DOT) asked OIP whether it is required to disclose accident data for a certain location in response to a request made under the UIPA, where the...

U Memo 11-9November 3, 2010OHA Employee Salary Information Requester asked whether the Office of Hawaiian Affairs (OHA) must disclose the names, titles, and salaries of all OHA employees (Salary Information) in response to a request made under part II of...

U Memo 11-8October 19, 2010Personnel Records Requester asked whether the Department of Human Resources Development (DHRD) must disclose an employee evaluation and other personnel records under part II of the UIPA. Environment Hawaii, a monthly newsletter, made a UIPA request...

S Memo 11-3October 18, 2010Board Member's Correspondence Concerning Chairman Selection Requester asked for an investigation into whether the Hawaii Historic Places Review Board (the Board) violated the Sunshine Law when one of its members authored a letter, which was e-mailed...

U Memo 11-7October 13, 2010Vital Records Requester asked whether the Office of Health Statistics, Department of Health (DOH), properly denied Requester’s request for a certified copy of the Certificate of Live Birth for Barack Hussein Obama II (Obama Birth Certificate)...

Opinion Letter No. 10-03 October 5, 2010 Ethics Commission Opinions Requester asked OIP whether the City Ethics Commission should disclose two Advisory Opinions issued by the Commission in a manner that discloses the identity of the respective employees whose misconduct...

U Memo 11-6October 4, 2010Grant of Easement Requester asked whether the Office of the County Attorney, County of Kauai properly responded to Requester’s request for a copy of a Grant of Easement agreement (the Agreement) between Wai’oli Corporation and the...