Report Title:

Public Agency Meetings

Description:

Allows any number of public board members constituting less than a quorum to discuss official board business outside of a duly noticed public meeting to enable them to perform their duties.  Effective 01/01/2112.  (HB2216 HD1)

HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES	H.B. NO.	2216
TWENTY-FOURTH LEGISLATURE, 2008		H.D. 1
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

RELATING TO PUBLIC AGENCY MEETINGS.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

     SECTION 1.  Section 92-2.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:

     "(a)  Two or more members of a board may discuss between themselves matters relating to official board business to enable them to perform their duties faithfully, as long as no commitment to vote is made or sought and the two or more members do not constitute a quorum of their board."

     SECTION 2.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect on January 1, 2112.