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HI SB2582
Bill
Status
3/6/2012
Primary Sponsor
Rosalyn Baker
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the chief procurement officer to establish a goal of awarding at least 3% of the State's annual purchasing expenditures to veteran-owned businesses
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Establishes graduated price preferences for bids and proposals submitted by Hawaii small businesses, veteran-owned businesses, and service-disabled veteran-owned businesses
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Adds three new definitions to the Hawaii Public Procurement Code relating to assistance for small businesses involving veterans, service-disabled veterans, and small businesses
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Intended to stimulate economic growth in the State through enhanced procurement opportunities for veteran and small business enterprises
Legislative Description
Procurement; Small Businesses; Veterans; Service-Disabled Veterans
Last Action
(H) Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cabanilla, Herkes, C. Lee, Luke, Marumoto, Saiki, Thielen excused (7).
3/21/2012