Committee on International and Legal Affairs Reconvenes on Lawsuit Settlement – October 16, 2025
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Committee on International and Legal Affairs Reconvenes on Lawsuit Settlement – October 16, 2025
The Committee on International and Legal Affairs reconvened on October 16, 2025, after an executive session to discuss legal matters. The session focused on a settlement recommendation for a lawsuit against the city.
Executive Session Consultation
- Pursuant to Section 92-4 and 92-5.5(a)(4) HRS, the committee consulted with its attorneys in executive session on questions pertaining to the powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and reliability of the city, the council, and its committees regarding items on the agenda for executive session.
Discussion Items
- Item 1 – Settlement Authorization for Loric v. City and County of Honolulu: The chair recommended that the request for authorization to settle a lawsuit entitled Loric v. City and County of Honolulu, as discussed in executive session, be reported out for adoption. No other discussion or member testimony was recorded.
Key Outcomes
- The chair recommended reporting the settlement authorization request out for adoption. No vote or further action was recorded in the available transcript.
Meeting Transcript
Okay, we're reconvening the Committee on International and Legal Affairs. Please note the presence of members, Toba, Waters, Okimoto, Cordero, Keina, Dos Santos Tam, and Wire. Pursuant to section ninety-two dash four and ninety-two dash five A4 HRS, the committee has consulted in executive session with its attorneys on questions and issues pertaining to the powers, duties, privileges, immunities, and the reliability of the city, the council, and its committees on the items listed on the agenda for executive session. Okay, for item number one, the chair recommends that the request for authorization to settle a lawsuit against the city and county of Honolulu entitled Loric versus City and County of Honolulu as discussed in executive session be reported out for adoption. Any WRs or known as members.
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