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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Oahu Street Sweeping Schedule
to Department of Transportation (State of Hawaii)
Request awaits classification, 1 week, 5 days ago -
Honuakaha Limited Partnership
to Hawaii Community Development Authority (State of Hawaii)
Request partially successful, 2 weeks, 2 days ago -
Honuakaha Limited Partnership ~$800k Delinquency to Honuakaha AOAO
to Hawaii Community Development Authority (State of Hawaii)
Request partially successful, 1 month, 1 week ago -
Public Records Request
to Solid & Hazardous Waste Branch, DOH (State of Hawaii)
Request Successful, 3 months, 1 week ago -
Irwin-Hodson contract for license plate production
to Department of Budget & Fiscal Services (City and County of Honolulu)
Request Successful, 3 months, 1 week ago -
Request for Puna Geothermal Venture Production and Injection records Jan-March 2024
to Department of Land & Natural Resources (State of Hawaii)
Request Successful, 4 months, 3 weeks ago -
Public Records Request
to Maui Department of Environmental Management (County of Maui)
Request Successful, 4 months, 3 weeks ago -
Contract Document Request: # 95941Pesticide and herbicides
to University of Hawaii (State of Hawaii)
Request Successful, 6 months ago
Unsuccessful Requests
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List exempt charitable properties
to Department of Budget & Fiscal Services (City and County of Honolulu)
Information not held, 3 weeks, 4 days ago -
Request Government Record: BOE Procedures to Address Petitions from the Public
to Department of Education (State of Hawaii)
Information not held, 3 months, 2 weeks ago -
Hawaii Attorney General Assistance to Department of Health Re Puna Geothermal Ventures
to Department of the Attorney General (State of Hawaii)
Request refused, 4 months, 3 weeks ago -
Applications for Elections Commission Chair vacancy
to Office of Elections (State of Hawaii)
Response overdue, 11 months, 1 week ago -
BPro Contracts
to State Procurement Office (State of Hawaii)
Information not held, 1 year ago -
Election records deemed “critical infrastructure”
to Office of Elections (State of Hawaii)
Request refused, 1 year 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, 5 months ago -
Privacy Act and FOIA
to Office of Planning, Policy and Program Development, DOH (State of Hawaii)
Information not held, 1 year, 5 months ago