BLM Legislation. Public disclosure of Police Misconduct

The State: Hawaii

The legislation: HB 285 (2020 | HI)

What will Hawaii’s HB 285 do?

• require disclosure of the name of law enforcement officers who are suspended or dismissed for misconduct
• require the disclosure of the details surrounding the misconduct

The opposition: State of Hawaii Organization of Police Officers

How is this new? for 25 years, Hawaii protected from disclosure this information

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