HRS §23-61
Why the Legislature Needs Expert Help
This section explains that lawmakers often need experts in science, money, business, and other technical fields to make good decisions. It says the purpose of this part is to give the legislature access to those experts so they can judge facts and ideas clearly.
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The statute, as written — Purpose
The legislature finds that the assistance of experts in a variety of fields ranging from science, finance, economics, business, technology, and other technical areas is vital to sound legislative decisionmaking. Assessment of facts and data, including a clear formulation of ideas and objectives are often needed by legislators. The purpose of this part is to provide the legislature with the necessary resource experts to aid legislators in making judicious decisions.
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