Current through November, 2024
Section 15-30-4 - Meetings; conduct of meetings(a) The board may meet and exercise its powers in any part of the State of Hawaii. All meetings of the board shall be open to the public except executive meetings. Public notice of all meetings, except emergency meetings, shall be made pursuant to section 92-7, HRS. The parliamentary procedure to be utilized by the board in the conduct of its meetings shall be based on Robert's rules of order, newly revised, 1981 edition. Minutes of the board's meetings shall be kept in accordance with section 92-9, HRS.(b) The board may hold an executive meeting from which the public may be excluded, for those purposes permitted by section 92-5, HRS, but only if there is an affirmative vote of at least two-thirds of the members present at the meeting. The reason for holding the executive meeting and the vote of the members shall be recorded and entered into the minutes of the meeting. No ruling, rule, contract, appointment, or decision shall be finally acted upon in an executive meeting.(c) The board may call an emergency meeting under conditions permitted by section 92-8, HRS.(d) The chairperson may remove any person who wilfully disrupts a meeting.[Eff DEC 24 1984] (Auth: HRS §§ 91-2, 206M-3) (Imp: HRS §§ 91-2, 206M-3)