The State Office of Information Practices (OIP) issued five written opinions in March and updated the searchable subject matter indices for Uniform Information Practices Act (UIPA) and Sunshine Law cases, as well as the list of OIP’s formal opinion letters. ...
Read MoreThe Director of the State Office of Information Practices (OIP) will be retiring from OIP at the end of March 2024. Supervising Staff Attorney Carlotta Amerino will become OIP’s Acting Director in April. Cheryl Kakazu Park is OIP’s longest-serving Director,...
Read MoreS Memo 24-01 March 25, 2024 Nexus Between Discussion and Agenda Item Discussion of Topic Not on Agenda A member of the public (Requester) asked whether the State Public Charter School Commission (PCSC) violated the Sunshine Law during its meeting...
Read MoreU Memo 24-08 March 25, 2024 Copy of Work ID and Administrative Leave Policies While Requester, a Hawaii Paroling Authority (HPA) employee, was out on administrative leave, she sought access to a copy of her work ID card and HPA...
Read MoreU Memo 24-07 March 20, 2024 Video and Written Statements for Job Application and Police Recruitment Policies Requester sought access to a video recording and written statements relating to his 2019 employment application to POLICE-H, and POLICE-H recruitment policies and...
Read MoreU Memo 24-06 March 11, 2024 No Further Search Required for Records Purged After Requester Abandoned His First Request In 2014, Requester appealed the Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation’s (DCR) denial of his request to access records related to his...
Read MoreNow that we are halfway through the 2024 legislative session, the State Office of Information Practices (OIP) is providing this update of Sunshine Law and UIPA bills that have survived and crossed over to the other chamber. Direct links to...
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