HI HB724 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-21 - Referred to LMG, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2
Pending: House Legislative Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 21 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-21 - Referred to LMG, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2
Pending: House Legislative Management Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the definition of a "board" under the Sunshine Law to include the Legislature. Clarifies notice period requirements. Repeals the Legislature's exemption from the Sunshine Law. Repeals the exemption for permitted interactions between board members.
Title
Relating To Open Meetings.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-21 | House | Referred to LMG, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2 |
| 2025-01-21 | House | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
| 2025-01-17 | House | Pending introduction. |
Subjects
Boards and Commissions
Executive Branch Departments
Exemption
Good Government
Legislature
Notice Requirement
Open Meetings
Permitted Interactions
Sunshine Law
Transparency
Executive Branch Departments
Exemption
Good Government
Legislature
Notice Requirement
Open Meetings
Permitted Interactions
Sunshine Law
Transparency
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=724&year=2025 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2025/bills/HB724_.HTM |
