THE TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2013
Senator Brian T. Taniguchi, Chair |
Senator Gilbert Kahele, Vice Chair |
Senator Clayton Hee, Chair |
Senator Maile S.L. Shimabukuro, Vice Chair |
NOTICE OF HEARING
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Tuesday, February 12, 2013 |
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2:45 p.m. |
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Conference Room 414 State Capitol 415 South Beretania Street |
A G E N D A
RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Requires the board of regents of the University of Hawaii to undergo annual training on board policies and procedures, chapter 92, Hawaii's sunshine law, and chapter 92F, Hawaii's open records law. Requires the board of regents to receive certification that the regent successfully completed the training. Provides that the certification may include passing a test on the training's subject matter. Requires members of the board of regents to be removed from office if they do not meet the annual training requirements more than once during their term.
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RELATING TO THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII. Amends section 304A-1005, HRS, to: (1) Limit the board of regents to appointing only one university general counsel; (2) Require the board of regents to have direct oversight over the university counsel and prohibit the board of regents from delegating this responsibility to the president of the university; (3) Require the university general counsel to report directly to the board of regents; and (4) Allow the board of regents to contract with independent attorneys solely in cases where the university general counsel and attorney general each acknowledge a lack of sufficient expertise. Requires contracted attorneys to consult with and work in conjunction with the attorney general.
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Decision Making to follow, if time permits.
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_____________________________________ Senator Clayton Hee Chair |
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_____________________________________ Senator Brian T. Taniguchi Chair |
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