Hawaii Revised Statutes Division 1. Government § 27-41

(1) Developing, coordinating, and implementing short- and long-range state policies and directions to enhance the development of high technology industries in Hawaii;

(2) Coordinating all state high technology agencies while developing a plan for reorganization or consolidation of these agencies in the interests of greater efficiency and cost effectiveness;

(3) Advising the private sector in the development of high technology activities and resources and providing technical or other assistance to private industry upon request;

(4) Creating, disseminating, and updating a listing of all high technology assistance programs in the State and where they can be reached;

(5) Pursuing appropriate public-private sector business partnerships;

(6) Coordinating the State's promotion and marketing of the high technology industry, including a review of current marketing efforts;

(7) Arranging for the conduct of research through contractual services with the University of Hawaii or any agency or other qualified persons;

(8) Encouraging the development of educational, training, and career programs in high technology industries; and

(9) Performing other necessary or desirable functions to facilitate the intent of this section.