Bill Text: HI SB2199 | 2024 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To Public Agency Meetings.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-02-13 - The committee on GVO deferred the measure. [SB2199 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2024-SB2199-Introduced.html
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THE SENATE |
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THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024 |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO Public Agency Meetings.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 92-5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:
"(a) A board may hold a meeting closed to the public pursuant to section 92-4 for one or more of the following purposes:
(1) To consider and evaluate personal information relating to individuals applying for professional or vocational licenses cited in section 26-9 or both;
(2) To consider the hire, evaluation, dismissal, or discipline of an officer or employee or of charges brought against the officer or employee, where consideration of matters affecting privacy will be involved; provided that if the individual concerned requests an open meeting, an open meeting shall be held;
(3) To deliberate concerning the authority of persons designated by the board to conduct labor negotiations or to negotiate the acquisition of public property, or during the conduct of such negotiations;
(4) To consult with the board's attorney on questions and issues pertaining to the board's powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and liabilities;
(5) To investigate proceedings regarding criminal misconduct;
(6) To consider sensitive matters related to public safety or security;
(7) To consider matters relating to the
solicitation and acceptance of private donations; [and]
(8) To deliberate or make a decision upon a matter
that requires the consideration of information that must be kept confidential
pursuant to a state or federal law, or a court order[.]; and
(9) To provide training to new and current board members."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2024.
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INTRODUCED
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Report Title:
Hawaii Council of Mayors Package; Closed Meetings; Training
Description:
Authorizes any board that is subject to state open meetings law to hold a closed meeting for the purpose of providing training to new and current board members.
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