Bill Text: HI SB2545 | 2018 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating To Education.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-24 - Referred to EDU/GVO, JDC/WAM. [SB2545 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2018-SB2545-Introduced.html
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THE SENATE |
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TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
relating to education.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Chapter 302A, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:
"§302A- Procurement process limitations for
transportation and construction.
(a) Notwithstanding any
provision of chapter 103D to the contrary, no decision resulting from an administrative
hearing, pursuant to section 103D-709, reviewing the chief procurement
officer's or chief procurement officer's designee's decision to uphold or deny
a protest to the award of a contract relating to the procurement of student
transportation services or education facility construction shall be eligible
for judicial review.
(b) If, following an administrative hearing
pursuant to section 103D-709, the hearings officers appointed by the director
of the department of commerce and consumer affairs upholds the chief
procurement officer's or chief procurement officer's designee's decision to
deny a protest to the award of a contract relating to the procurement of
student transportation services or education facility construction pursuant to
section 103D-701(c), the protesting party shall be liable:
(1) For the
attorney fees of any opposing party, if applicable; and
(2) To the department for any costs resulting from the delay in providing student transportation services or beginning construction caused by adjudication of the protest."
SECTION 4. This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.
SECTION 3. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
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Report Title:
Department of Education; Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs; Procurement Contracts; Student Transportation; Construction; Protest Adjudication; Appeal; Attorney Fees
Description:
Bars judicial review of Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs' decisions on protests to the award of procurement contracts for student transportation or education facility construction. Requires parties who protest the award of a contract to pay attorney fees and costs resulting from the delay of the contract if the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs upholds the Chief Procurement Officer's decision denying the protest.
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