| HI | HB2300 | Pass | Adjusts the applicability of Act 134, SLH 2025, to clarify the threshold for Department of Education procurement of local edible produce and packaged food products. Prohibits the artificial division and parceling of DOE procurements of local edible p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-09
Act 116, on 06/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1216). |
| HI | SB3157 | Pass | Removes county-specific expenditure restrictions for funds in the Automated Speed Enforcement Systems Program Special Fund. Authorizes the Department of Transportation to reissue procurement for the Automated Speed Enforcement Systems Program every f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-06-05
Act 094, on 06/05/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1194). |
| HI | SR173 | Pass | Urging All State And County Agencies Involved In Construction Procurement To Implement Prompt Payment Transparency Measures And Expressing Appreciation To The Public Works Division Of The Department Of Accounting And General Services For Its Efforts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12
Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26. |
| HI | SCR178 | Pass | Urging All State And County Agencies Involved In Construction Procurement To Implement Prompt Payment Transparency Measures And Expressing Appreciation To The Public Works Division Of The Department Of Accounting And General Services For Its Efforts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12
Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26. |
| HI | SR189 | Pass | Requesting The Department Of Education To Reissue Requests For Proposals For The Job Order Contracting Program Contractors And Prequalified Small Contractors To Ensure The Continuity Of The Future Schools Now Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-12
Certified copies of resolutions sent, 05-12-26. |
| HI | SB2601 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends criminal penalties under the Hawaii Public Procurement Code by providing that a person who intentionally violates the code is subject to prosecution for a misdemeanor in cases of egregious violations of the Code. Ensures that awarded contracts...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-01
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-26 3:55 PM; Conference Room 329. |
| HI | SB3063 | Engross
Sine Die | Exempts from the Hawaii Public Procurement Code procurements by the Department of Education of any amount of local edible produce and packaged food products that do not cost more than five per cent of non-local alternatives. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-01
Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-26 5:00PM in conference room 229. |
| HI | SB2781 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires and establishes benchmarks for each state executive agency to ensure that a certain percentage of lei purchased by that executive agency consists of lei made of natural objects and plant materials grown, harvested, and assembled in the State...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-05-01
Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-26 5:15 PM; Conference Room 411. |
| HI | SCR201 | Engross
Sine Die | Requesting The Department Of Education To Reissue Requests For Proposals For The Job Order Contracting Program Contractors And Prequalified Small Contractors To Ensure The Continuity Of The Future Schools Now Program.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-20
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB1155 | Engross
Sine Die | Prohibits all governmental bodies and public employees from procuring services for project management through non-governmental third-party contracts, except for certain procurements of independent verification and validation contracts for information...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-04-02
Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457). |
| HI | SB3230 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes governmental bodies and public employees to procure project management services through non-governmental third-party contracts under certain conditions. Appropriates funds to establish a Special Project Branch within the Public Works Divis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-30
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB1414 | Engross
Sine Die | Authorizes the head of a procurement agency to award a contract to a bidder who is not the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, for procurements conducted by competitive sealed bidding, if the head of the procuring agency determines that the awa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-24
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| HI | HB1187 | Engross
Sine Die | Phases in a ban on state departments and administratively attached agencies from purchasing lei that contain plant material grown and harvested outside the State. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-20
Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 409). |
| HI | HCR37 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging All State And County Agencies Involved In Construction Procurement To Implement Prompt Payment Transparency Measures And Expressing Appreciation To The Public Works Division Of The Department Of Accounting And General Services For Its Efforts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-18
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HI | HR35 | Intro
Sine Die | Urging All State And County Agencies Involved In Construction Procurement To Implement Prompt Payment Transparency Measures And Expressing Appreciation To The Public Works Division Of The Department Of Accounting And General Services For Its Efforts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-18
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HI | SB3249 | Engross
Sine Die | Requires the forfeiture of half of the cash or protest bond for review of procurement-related disputes if the initiating party does not prevail in an administrative proceeding and the Office of Administrative Hearings finds that the appeal was made i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-03-12
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB2194 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires and establishes benchmarks for each state executive agency to ensure that a certain percentage of lei purchased by that executive agency consists of lei made entirely of natural objects and plant materials grown, harvested, and assembled in ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-20
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | SB2308 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the contract award value that triggers required proof of vendor compliance from $2,500 to $5,000. Effective 7/1/2525. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-12
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HI | SB3119 | Intro
Sine Die | Adjusts the applicability of Act 134, SLH 2025, to clarify the threshold for Department of Education procurement of local edible produce and packaged food products. Sunsets 6/30/2028.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-02
To Senate Education Committee |
| HI | HB2553 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the State Building Code Council to provide greater flexibility for the use of alternative materials, designs, or methods of construction within the specifications of the Hawaii state building codes. Authorizes procurement debriefing and awar...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-02-02
To House Water & Land Committee |
| HI | SB2736 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the submission and retention of environmental product declarations for state construction projects.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-30
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| HI | HB1955 | Intro
Sine Die | Increases the contract award value that triggers required proof of vendor compliance from $2,500 to $6,000.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-28
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | SB1016 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption Commission to study the feasibility of implementing a "buy clean" decarbonization policy and program in Hawaii. Requires administrative and substantive support from the Department of Land and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-21
To Senate Water, Land, and Agriculture Committee |
| HI | SB1121 | Intro
Sine Die | Beginning 1/1/2027, establishes a preference in the Hawaii Public Procurement Code that favors bids or offers from businesses that intend to use a higher proportion of allelectric construction vehicles in Department of Transportation construction pro...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2026-01-21
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| HI | HB723 | Intro
Sine Die | Mandates state agencies to prioritize purchasing from local vendors whenever feasible. Allows state agencies to split contracts across multiple local vendors to enhance participation and competitiveness. Specifies when contracts may be awarded to mul...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-12-08
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HI | SB1474 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts from the Hawaii Public Procurement Code contracts by government bodies to procure certain construction projects.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-12-08
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| HI | SB131 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Procurement Policy Board to adopt rules requiring contracts to impose mandatory fines or provide for termination of a contract for default if a contractor fails to perform the contractor's duties or if there is a major delay in a deliver...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-12-08
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| HI | SB1548 | Intro
Sine Die | Exempts Department of Education purchases of local edible produce and packaged food products less than a certain amount from the electronic procurement system requirement. Requires at least three written quotes for Department of Education purchases o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-12-08
To Senate Education Committee |
| HI | SB858 | Intro
Sine Die | Replaces the five per cent bid preference for bidders for a public works contract with an estimated value of $250,000 or more, who is a party to an apprenticeship agreement registered with the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations with a five ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-12-08
To Senate Labor and Technology Committee |
| HI | SB1175 | Intro
Sine Die | Adds state contractor's performance assessment to information required to be included in the past performance database maintained by the State Procurement Office. Appropriates funds. Effective 1/1/2491. (SD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-12-08
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HI | HB787 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires the Hawaii Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Commission to study the feasibility of implementing a "buy clean" decarbonization policy and program in Hawaii. Requires administrative and substantive support from the Department of Land a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-12-08
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | SB659 | Engross
Sine Die | Exempts from the electronic procurement system the Department of Education's purchase of fresh local agricultural products and local value-added processed, agricultural, or food products not exceeding a certain amount, subject to certain requirements...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-12-08
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | SB1057 | Engross
Sine Die | Clarifies that the bid incentive given to bidders for public works construction projects who are parties to an apprenticeship agreement is based on apprenticeable trades utilized, rather than employed, to construct the public works. Requires the bidd...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-12-08
To House Labor & Public Employment Committee |
| HI | SB462 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires all performance incentive contracts to specify a pricing basis, performance goals, and a formula in calculating the contractor's profit, fees, or price decrease if the specified performance goals are exceeded or not met. Effective 1/1/2525. ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-12-08
To Senate Ways and Means Committee |
| HI | HB1221 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires a bidder and their subcontractors for certain public works construction contracts to utilize apprentices if the bidder receives a bidding advantage for being a party to an apprenticeship agreement registered with the State at the time of gen...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-12-08
To House Finance Committee |
| HI | HB894 | Intro
Sine Die | Prohibits state contractors, prospective state contractors, holders of procurement prequalification certificates, or principals of these groups from making contributions to, or soliciting contributions from their employees or from subcontractors or p...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-12-08
To House Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs Committee |
| HI | SB615 | Intro
Sine Die | Requires that any procurement change order that increases the contract cost by more than fifty per cent or substantially increases the scope of work be considered a new contract for procurement purposes.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-12-08
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| HI | HB809 | Intro
Sine Die | Allows bidders to clarify or correct immaterial or technical information required as part of a bid submission for up to twenty-four hours after the bid submission deadline. Requires that bids for construction be opened no sooner than twenty-four hour...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-12-08
To House Consumer Protection & Commerce Committee |
| HI | SB902 | Intro
Sine Die | Relating To Procurement. Short form bill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-12-08
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
| HI | HB381 | Engross
Sine Die | Amends the procurement thresholds for small purchases. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-12-08
To Senate Government Operations Committee |
