May 2023

Opinion Lt. No. F23-05 May 18, 2023 Records Relating to Request for Proposals A requester appealed the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR)’s denial of his request for records relating to a request for proposals (RFP) regarding the Ala...

Opinion Ltr. No. F23-04 May 18, 2023 Attorney-Client Privileged Communications A record requester (Requester) made a request for copies of communications between the County of Maui Department of the Corporation Counsel (CORP CNSL-M) CORP CNSL-M and its clients regarding the...

OIP Op. Ltr. No. F23-03 May 18, 2023 Name of Student Members Serving on Admissions Committee for William S. Richardson School of Law An anonymous requester made three separate requests to the University of Hawaii (UH) for records showing the...

The State Office of Information Practices (OIP) greatly appreciates the Legislature’s confidence in our office and its generous support for the establishment of two new positions at OIP:  a sixth staff attorney and one legal assistant.  Pending legislative passage tomorrow...