UIPA.org

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

• Records Request: List of Pending Requests for Government Records
  to Department of Health (State of Hawaii)
  Request Successful, 5 days, 5 hours ago

• Records Request: List of Pending Requests for Government Records
  to Department of the Attorney General (State of Hawaii)
  Request Successful, 2 weeks, 6 days ago

• Public Records Regarding Environmental
  to Honolulu Fire Department (City and County of Honolulu)
  Request Successful, 3 weeks, 1 day ago

• Records Request: List of Pending Requests for Government Records
  to Department of Business, Economic Development & Tourism (State of Hawaii)
  Request Successful, 3 weeks, 4 days ago

• Records Request: List of Pending Requests for Government Records
  to Department of Public Safety (State of Hawaii)
  Request Successful, 3 weeks, 4 days ago

• Records Request: List of Pending Requests for Government Records
  to Office of the Governor (State of Hawaii)
  Request Successful, 3 weeks, 6 days ago

• Records Request: List of Pending Requests for Government Records
  to Department of Land & Natural Resources (State of Hawaii)
  Request Successful, 3 weeks, 6 days ago

• Records Request: List of Pending Requests for Government Records
  to Department of Accounting & General Services (State of Hawaii)
  Request Successful, 4 weeks ago

Unsuccessful Requests

• SHOPO Collective Bargaining Agreement
  to City Department of the Corporation Counsel (City and County of Honolulu)
  Information not held, 1 month, 3 weeks ago

• Request for employee compensation
  to Maui Department of the Corporation Counsel (County of Maui)
  Request refused, 3 months ago

• Records and other documentation of the requests by three Naalehu properties for connection to the County of Hawaii sewer system
  to Hawaii County Department of Environmental Management (County of Hawaii)
  Information not held, 10 months, 2 weeks ago

• OEQC records of their COVID procedures designed to allow HRS 343 access/comment on filed EA/EIS documents
  to Office of Environmental Quality Control (State of Hawaii)
  Information not held, 1 year ago

• SRF EAD records for the COH Cesspool Conversion loan
  to Department of Health (State of Hawaii)
  Request asleep, 1 year, 1 month ago

• Oceanit contract for Ala Wai Flood Mitigation
  to Department of Budget & Fiscal Services (City and County of Honolulu)
  Information not held, 1 year, 1 month ago

• Identities of 10 Individuals Seeking WH AQ Permits through EIS
  to Department of Land & Natural Resources (State of Hawaii)
  Information not held, 1 year, 3 months ago

• Ethics commission meeting minutes
  to City Ethics Commission (City and County of Honolulu)
  Information not held, 1 year, 4 months ago