Civil Unions are official in Hawaii and Dale Rosenfeld is a licensed officiant.  This is a forward step toward marriage for all, and we are joyful to be part of it. Before a civil union license can be issued, you must first go online and complete a civil union license application and pay the required fee. The Department of Health Web site went live at midnight on Jan. 1, 2012. For details visit http://hawaii.gov/health/vital-records/vital-records/civilunion/index.html.