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SUMMARY:Hawaii State Ethics Commission
DESCRIPTION:Council: State Ethics Commission\n\nOfficial Notice: https://calendar.ehawaii.gov/calendar/meeting/78221/details.html\n\nNOTICE OF MEETING OF THE
\nHAWAI‘I STATE ETHICS COMMISSION
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\nCommissioners:
\nRobert Hong\, Chair
\nCynthia Thielen • Roderick Becker • Moya Gray • Laura Valenzuela
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\nVideo conference:     Join Zoom Meeting  https://us06web.zoom.us/j/83518680808?pwd=yBsasWxrpVQP69SBcrIFAu6KrVpuAe.1
\nPhone:                             +1 (669) 444-9171 or +1 (669) 900-6833
\nPhone passcode:        847903
\nMeeting ID:                835 1868 0808
\nPasscode:                   b3i22T
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\nPublic Meeting Location:
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\nHawai‘i State Ethics Commission Conference Room
\n1001 Bishop Street
\nAmerican Savings Bank Tower\, Suite 970
\nHonolulu\, Hawai‘i 96813
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\nPursuant to Hawai‘i Revised Statutes section 92-3.7\, the State Ethics Commission will meet remotely using interactive conference technology. The public may attend the meeting in person at the meeting location above or participate remotely via the Zoom link above. If participating remotely\, please mute your phone/device except while testifying. If the Commission’s videoconference connection is lost during the meeting\, please visit the Commission’s website (ethics.hawaii.gov) for more information\, including reconnection information.
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\nPublic meeting materials are available on the Commission’s website at ethics.hawaii.gov. 
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\nA G E N D A
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\nCALL TO ORDER
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\nI.               Consideration and Approval of the Minutes of the September 16\, 2026 Meeting
\nAttachment 1: Sunshine Law Meeting Minutes of the September 16\, 2026 Hawai‘i State Ethics Commission Meeting
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\nII.             Directors’ Report
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\n1.      Education & Disclosures – Report/Updates
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\nAttachment 2: 2026 Training Schedule and Statistics
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\n2.     Guidance and Assignment Statistics – September & October
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\nAttachment 3: 2026 Guidance and Assignment Statistics
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\nAttachment 4: Q3 Statistics Report
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\n3.     Miscellaneous Office Projects/Updates
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\n                     Attachment 5: Q1 Financial Report
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\nIII.           Discussion of The Intermediate Court of Appeals Opinion Regarding UHPA v. Board of Regents\, CAAP-24-0000278
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\n                        Attachment 6: ICA Published Opinion\, September 30\, 2026 (CAAP-24-0000278)
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\nAttachment 7: HSEC Amicus Brief\, December 6\, 2024
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\nIV.            2027 Legislative Matters
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\n1.    Review\, Discussion\, and Possible Action on Proposed Legislation
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\n      Attachment 8: Relating to Financial Disclosures
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\n      Attachment 9: Relating to Revolving Door Restrictions for State Employees
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\n2. Review and Discussion Only of Additional Legislative Proposals
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\nAttachment 10: Relating to Government Ethics and Procurement Integrity
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\nAttachment 11: Relating to University of Hawaiʻi Technology Transfer Activities
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\nNo substantive action will be taken under Item IV. 2. The Commission will not approve these proposals\, adopt a position\, or authorize legislative testimony concerning them at this meeting. 
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\nV.             Consideration and Possible Adoption of a Fine Schedule for Prohibited Campaign Contributions by State Lobbyists
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\nAttachment 12: Proposed Fine Schedule 
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\nVI.            Adjournment
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\nDisruption of Interactive Technology:
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\nIf the Commission loses internet or Zoom connection\, the meeting will be automatically recessed for up to 30 minutes to restore communication. Audio-Only Communication:  If audio-only communication is available\, all Commissioners\, staff\, members of the public\, and other interested individuals may continue to participate in the meeting via teleconference by dialing the telephone number and Meeting ID number noted above. If communication cannot be restored within thirty minutes\, the meeting will be automatically continued to a date and time to be posted on the Commission’s website at ethics.hawaii.gov. Alternatively\, if the meeting is terminated\, the termination will be posted on the Commission’s website. 
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\nPublic Testimony:
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\nAnyone wishing to testify may do so during the meeting or may submit written testimony in advance of the meeting by email (info.ethics@hawaii.gov)\, facsimile (fax) (808‑587‑0470)\, or U.S. postal mail (State Ethics Commission\, 1001 Bishop Street\, American Savings Bank Tower\, Suite 970\, Honolulu\, Hawai‘i 96813). Public testimony must be related to an item on the agenda\, and the testifier must identify the item to be addressed by the testimony. Pursuant to Hawai‘i Revised Statutes section 92-3 and Hawai‘i Administrative Rules section 21-1-6(c)\, oral testimony is limited to three minutes per testifier per agenda item\, subject to the reasonable discretion of the Chair. 
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\nAuxiliary Aid or Accommodation Due to a Disability:
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\nIf you require an auxiliary aid or accommodation due to a disability\, please contact the Hawai‘i State Ethics Commission as soon as possible. You may:
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\n·       Call (808) 587-0460 and press 1# to leave a message\; or
\n·       Email the Commission at info.ethics@hawaii.gov
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\nWe encourage requests at least 48 hours before the meeting to allow us time to assist you. We will accept requests made closer to the meeting\, but please note that last-minute accommodations may be difficult to provide.
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\nUpon request\, this notice is available in alternate/accessible formats.
LOCATION:Zoom Video/Audio Conference and HSEC Conference Room
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