Duties of the elections commission
HRS §11-7.5
in effect11-7.5. Duties of the elections commission
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]
Source: Hawaii State Legislature (capitol.hawaii.gov), via Internet Archive capturesURL: http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol01_Ch0001-0042F/HRS0011/HRS_0011-0007_0005.htmFetched: 11/10/2026
