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A proposal to prohibit city and county employees from accepting gifts related to their official duties was returned to a lower committee of the Honolulu City Council.
The Honolulu Ethics Commission plans today to discuss a long-considered proposal to prohibit city employees from accepting gifts, including cash or alcohol, related to their official duties.
Honolulu City councilmembers are considering a bill that would prohibit city and county employees from receiving gifts worth more than $25 dollars - reduces the gift limit from $200.