Open Records - Guide To Hawaii'S Uniform Information Practices Act - Office Of Information Practices - 2015 Page 18

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public interest in disclosure will require the agency to disclose
the record.
What is a signifi cant privacy interest?
(HRS § 92F-14)
The UIPA lists some specifi c examples of the types of information
in which an individual has a signifi cant privacy interest. The list
includes information about an individual’s
(1)
Medical history, condition, and treatment.
(2)
Criminal law investigation, except where
disclosure is necessary to prosecute or
continue the investigation.
(3)
Eligibility for social services or welfare
benefi ts.
(4)
Public employment personnel fi le type in-
formation, except (a) information required
to be disclosed under § 92F-12(a)(14) and
(2) employee misconduct information if the
employee is suspended or discharged, or if
a county police offi cer is discharged.
(5)
Nongovernmental employment history,
except when information qualifi es a govern-
ment employee for his or her position.
(6)
Financial information of that individual.
(7)
Professional and vocational licensee
qualifi cations, except:
(a) certain discipline information;
(b) current employment information and
required insurance coverage; and
(c) complaints and dispositions.
(8)
Personal recommendations or evaluations.
(9)
Social security numbers.
(10)
Information whose disclosure would
create a substantial and demonstrable
risk of physical harm to an individual.
OIP has further recognized that an individual has a signifi cant
privacy interest in his or her home contact information, date of
birth, and ethnicity.
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