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HI HB925

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/26/2011

Primary Sponsor

John Mizuno

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the $1,000,000 contract threshold from Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 103D-713(a), making the indemnity prohibition apply to all government contracts for services requiring licensure under chapter 464
  • Prohibits contractors from being required to defend the state, its officers, employees, or agents from liability, damages, losses, or claims arising from the contractor's performance under the contract
  • Changes statutory language from "may require" to "shall require" to strengthen the prohibition on indemnity requirements
  • Applies to contracts entered into on or after July 1, 2007
  • Takes effect upon approval and does not affect rights, penalties, or proceedings that occurred before the effective date

Legislative Description

Procurement; Construction; Government Indemnity

Last Action

(H) Referred to ERB, JUD, FIN, referral sheet 2

1/26/2011

Committee Referrals

Economic Revitalization & Business1/26/2011

Full Bill Text

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