Requires state and county departments to hold public hearings and notify officials about major plans affecting communities.
Hawaii HB1329 mandates that any state or county department pursuing a major plan or work effort likely to significantly impact a community must conduct a public hearing, post notices on the department's website, and send direct notices to relevant state and county officials. This includes the governor, county mayor, and state and county legislators with constituents in the affected community. The bill aims to ensure government transparency and communication with the public and elected officials.
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