What This Committee Does

The Governance, Ethics, and Transparency Committee reviews charter amendments, ethics code revisions, campaign finance rules, open government legislation, and proposals to change how Maui County government is structured or held accountable. It also oversees the county's compliance with Hawaii's Sunshine Law and public records requirements.

Why You Should Care

Strong governance rules protect residents' ability to know what their government is doing and hold it accountable. This committee is the forum for proposing improvements to public meeting access, records disclosure, conflict-of-interest rules, and the structural reforms needed to make county government more responsive.

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