Haw. Rev. Stat. § 11-7.5
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Duties of the elections commission.
Official statutory text
The duties of the elections commission are to:
(1) Hold public hearings;
(2) Investigate and hold hearings for receiving evidence of any violations and complaints;
(3) Adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91;
(4) Employ, without regard to chapter 76, a full-time chief election officer, pursuant to section 11-1.6;
(5) Conduct a performance evaluation of the chief election officer within two months after the date a general election is certified;
(6) Hold a public hearing on the performance of the chief election officer and consider the information gathered at the hearing in deliberations on the chief election officer's reappointment; and
(7) Advise the chief election officer on matters relating to elections. [L 2004, c 57, pt of §6; am L 2015, c 173, §2]
(1) Hold public hearings;
(2) Investigate and hold hearings for receiving evidence of any violations and complaints;
(3) Adopt rules pursuant to chapter 91;
(4) Employ, without regard to chapter 76, a full-time chief election officer, pursuant to section 11-1.6;
(5) Conduct a performance evaluation of the chief election officer within two months after the date a general election is certified;
(6) Hold a public hearing on the performance of the chief election officer and consider the information gathered at the hearing in deliberations on the chief election officer's reappointment; and
(7) Advise the chief election officer on matters relating to elections. [L 2004, c 57, pt of §6; am L 2015, c 173, §2]
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