Haw. Rev. Stat. § 90D-1
Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires: "Commission" means the [commission for national and community service].
Hawaii Revised Statutes Chapter 90D
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Haw. Rev. Stat. § 90D-2
Commission for national and community service; establishment.]
There is established within the University of Hawaii, for administrative purposes only, the [commission for national and community service] to: (1) Encourage community service and volunteer participation as a means of community and state problem-solving; (2) Promote and support voluntary citizen involvement in governme…
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 90D-3
Commission; membership; vacancies
(a) Members of the commission shall be appointed by the governor on a bipartisan basis subject to section 26-34. The commission shall consist of not fewer than fifteen and not more than twenty-five members. Not more than fifty per cent of the commission plus one member may be from the same political party. To the exten…
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 90D-4
Officers
(a) The officers of the commission shall be the chair and vice chair. All officers shall be elected by the voting commission members from among their ranks and shall serve for a term of one year. Vacancies in any offices shall be filled with an election by the commission for the remainder of the unexpired term. (b) The…
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 90D-5
Meetings
The commission shall meet at least quarterly. Failure to attend at least seventy-five per cent of called meetings in any calendar year shall result in removal from the commission. A quorum shall consist of a simple majority of voting members. All meetings of the commission shall be conducted subject to chapter 92.
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 90D-6
Powers, duties, and functions
The commission shall: (1) Ensure that its funding decisions meet all federal and state statutory requirements; (2) Recommend innovative, creative, statewide service programs to increase volunteer participation in all age groups and community-based problem-solving among diverse participants; (3) Prepare a national three…
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 90D-7
Expenses
The commission may accept funds and in-kind services from other state and federal entities, as authorized by state law.
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 90D-8
Staff
The commission may establish and fill the following positions: (1) One executive director; (2) One senior program officer; (3) Two program officers; (4) One accountant; and (5) One secretary. The commission may hire additional staff to assist in the performance of its duties and responsibilities. The staff of the commi…
Haw. Rev. Stat. § 90D-9
Rules
The commission may adopt rules under chapter 91 to implement this chapter.