UIPA.org
The Uniform Information Practices Act (Modified), HRS chapter 92F, commonly known as UIPA, is Hawaii’s public records law.
This site publishes public records requests made in Hawaii and helps you to make your own!
What is the Uniform Information Practices Act?
Everyone has the right under the Uniform Information Practices Act to ask for and receive access to information from public agencies concerning government operations.
What does this site do?
This site publishes public records requests and replies so that others do not have to ask for the same information and replies can be scrutinized by the public.
Frequently Asked Questions
Successful Requests
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Public Records Request
to Solid & Hazardous Waste Branch, DOH (State of Hawaii)
Request Successful, 2 weeks, 6 days ago -
Irwin-Hodson contract for license plate production
to Department of Budget & Fiscal Services (City and County of Honolulu)
Request Successful, 2 weeks, 6 days ago -
Request for Puna Geothermal Venture Production and Injection records Jan-March 2024
to Department of Land & Natural Resources (State of Hawaii)
Request Successful, 2 months ago -
Public Records Request
to Maui Department of Environmental Management (County of Maui)
Request Successful, 2 months ago -
Contract Document Request: # 95941Pesticide and herbicides
to University of Hawaii (State of Hawaii)
Request Successful, 3 months, 2 weeks ago -
PRODUCTION AND INJECTION REPORTS PUNA GEOTHERMAL VENTURE
to Department of Land & Natural Resources (State of Hawaii)
Request awaits classification, 3 months, 2 weeks ago -
Environmental Conditions
to Hawaii County Department of Environmental Management (County of Hawaii)
Request Successful, 3 months, 2 weeks ago -
Tax Benefit Provided by Exemptions
to Department of Budget & Fiscal Services (City and County of Honolulu)
Request Successful, 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Unsuccessful Requests
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Request Government Record: BOE Procedures to Address Petitions from the Public
to Department of Education (State of Hawaii)
Information not held, 3 weeks, 3 days ago -
Hawaii Attorney General Assistance to Department of Health Re Puna Geothermal Ventures
to Department of the Attorney General (State of Hawaii)
Response overdue, 2 months ago -
Applications for Elections Commission Chair vacancy
to Office of Elections (State of Hawaii)
Response overdue, 8 months, 2 weeks ago -
BPro Contracts
to State Procurement Office (State of Hawaii)
Information not held, 10 months ago -
Election records deemed “critical infrastructure”
to Office of Elections (State of Hawaii)
Request refused, 10 months ago -
Non 501(c)(3) Properties with exemptions under Sec. 8-10.9
to Department of Budget & Fiscal Services (City and County of Honolulu)
Information not held, 1 year, 2 months ago -
Privacy Act and FOIA
to Office of Planning, Policy and Program Development, DOH (State of Hawaii)
Information not held, 1 year, 2 months ago -
Request for Kaalualu Road survey records conducted to discover any dangerous conditions from 2019 to 2023
to Hawaii County Department of Public Works (County of Hawaii)
Information not held, 1 year, 4 months ago