Hawaii HB1239 allows the Hawaiian Homes Commission to retain independent legal counsel, with fees paid by the State.
Hawaii HB1239 amends the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act to authorize the Hawaiian Homes Commission to retain independent legal counsel. Legal fees for this counsel will be paid by the State. The bill also allows the Commission to use the services of the attorney general as needed. The purpose of this Act is to ensure the Commission can effectively manage its legal responsibilities while maintaining the State's trust responsibilities.
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