Saturday, May 1, 2010

Hawaii Legislature passes “vexatious requester” law

The Post & Email

HOWEVER, MEASURE’S SCOPE AND INTENT HAVE BEEN DILUTED
by Sharon Rondeau

(May 1, 2010) — On Tuesday, the Hawaii legislature passed SB2937/CD1, which amends the state UIPA law to allow for a state agency to refuse the release of government records under certain circumstances.

While the “report title” of the amended section still refers to the bill as “Information Practices; Vexatious Requests,” the wording from earlier versions of the bill is substantially different.

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