Haw. Rev. Stat. § 96-5
The ombudsman has jurisdiction to investigate the administrative acts of agencies and the ombudsman may exercise the ombudsman's powers without regard to the finality of any administrative act.
[L 1967, c 306, §6; HRS §96-5; gen ch 1985]
Ombudsman has no jurisdiction over employee complaints covered by collective bargaining agreements executed under chapter 89. Att. Gen. Op. 73-6.