HRS §515-18
Approval and public release of conciliation agreements
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗This section says that after a finding of cause, a conciliation agreement must be approved by the commission and made public, unless both sides agree to keep it private and the commission decides it's not needed for the law's purposes. It also makes it illegal for a party to break the agreement.
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The statute, as written — Conciliation agreements
A copy, taken August 20, 2026. The version published by the Legislature is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
(a) Section 368-4 to the contrary notwithstanding, any conciliation agreement which results after a finding of cause shall be subject to the approval of the commission and shall be made public unless the complainant and respondent otherwise agree and the commission determines that disclosure is not required to further the purposes of this chapter. (b) It is a discriminatory practice for a party to a conciliation agreement made under this chapter to violate the terms of the agreement.
Sections this one refers to
§368-4 Keeping investigation records private and reporting complaint data
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