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Hawaii State Ethics Commission | State of Hawaii - State Ethics Commission

Hawaii State Ethics Commission

1001 Bishop Street, 970, Honolulu, HI 96813

Eligibility

State officials and employees may request advisory opinions about the State Ethics Code; lobbyists and other persons subject to the Lobbyists Law may request advisory opinions about the Lobbyist Law. Anyone may request information about the State Ethics Code or the lobbyists Law. Anyone may report or file complaints at the Commission's office. Public filings include financial disclosure statements for designated state officials and employees and for all candidates for state elective office; gifts disclosure statements; and lobbyist registrations and lobbying expenditures statements.

Hours

MON: 7:45 am - 4:30 pm TUE: 7:45 am - 4:30 pm WED: 7:45 am - 4:30 pm THU: 7:45 am - 4:30 pm FRI: 7:45 am - 4:30 pm SAT: Closed SUN: Closed

Application process

Phone, email, letter or formal charge.

Fees

Copying fees: 5 cents per page.

Service area

All Islands,Oahu,Hawaii (Big Island),Maui,Kauai,Molokai,Lanai,Niihau

Administers and enforces standards of conduct provisions of the State Ethics Code, Chapter 84, Hawaii Revised Statues. Standards of conduct include provisions on conflicts of interests; gifts and reporting of gifts; fair treatment; confidential information; state contracts; and post employment. Standards apply to elected and appointed state officials, employees, and board and commission members. Standards do not apply to judges or to federal or county officials or employees. Administers and enforces financial disclosure requirements for state officials, employees, board and commission members, and candidates for state elective office. Administers and enforces the State Lobbyists Law, Chapter 97, Hawaii Revised Statutes. Lobbyists Law includes registration and reporting requirements for lobbyists and persons and organizations involved in lobbying the state legislative and executive branches.

Providing organization

State of Hawaii State Ethics Commission