§226-24 Objective and policies for socio-cultural advancement--individual rights and personal well-being. (a) Planning for the State's socio-cultural advancement with regard to individual rights and personal well-being shall be directed towards achievement of the objective of increased opportunities and protection of individual rights to enable individuals to fulfill their socio-economic needs and aspirations.
(b) To achieve the individual rights and personal well-being objective, it shall be the policy of this State to:
(1) Provide effective services and activities that protect individuals from criminal acts and unfair practices and that alleviate the consequences of criminal acts in order to foster a safe and secure environment.
(2) Uphold and protect the national and state constitutional rights of every individual.
(3) Assure access to, and availability of, legal assistance, consumer protection, and other public services which strive to attain social justice.
(4) Ensure equal opportunities for individual participation in society. [L 1978, c 100, pt of §2; am L 1986, c 276, §23]
Structure Hawaii Revised Statutes
Title 13. Planning and Economic Development
226. Hawaii State Planning Act
226-5 Objective and policies for population.
226-6 Objectives and policies for the economy--in general.
226-7 Objectives and policies for the economy--agriculture.
226-8 Objective and policies for the economy--visitor industry.
226-9 Objective and policies for the economy--federal expenditures.
226-10 Objective and policies for the economy--potential growth and innovative activities.
226-10.5 Objectives and policies for the economy--information industry.
226-13 Objectives and policies for the physical environment--land, air, and water quality.
226-14 Objective and policies for facility systems--in general.
226-15 Objectives and policies for facility systems--solid and liquid wastes.
226-16 Objective and policies for facility systems--water.
226-17 Objectives and policies for facility systems--transportation.
226-18 Objectives and policies for facility systems--energy.
226-18.5 Objectives and policies for facility systems--telecommunications.
226-19 Objectives and policies for socio-cultural advancement--housing.
226-20 Objectives and policies for socio-cultural advancement--health.
226-21 Objective and policies for socio-cultural advancement--education.
226-22 Objective and policies for socio-cultural advancement--social services.
226-23 Objective and policies for socio-cultural advancement--leisure.
226-24 Objective and policies for socio-cultural advancement--individual rights and personal well-being.
226-25 Objective and policies for socio-cultural advancement--culture.
226-26 Objectives and policies for socio-cultural advancement--public safety.
226-27 Objectives and policies for socio-cultural advancement--government.
226-52 Statewide planning system.
226-53 OLD REPEALED. §226-53 Office of planning and sustainable development; duties.
226-54 OLD REPEALED. §226-54 Amendments to this chapter.
226-55 Functional plans; preparation; update.
226-56 Functional plans; form and submittal.
226-57 Functional plans; implementation.
226-64 Hawaii interagency council for transit-oriented development; membership.
226-65 Hawaii 2050 sustainability plan.
226-103 Economic priority guidelines.
226-104 Population growth and land resources priority guidelines.