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HI HB166

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

2/28/2013

Primary Sponsor

Mark Takai

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Chief Procurement Officer to set aside a portion of the existing 20 percent small business procurement set-aside for veteran-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses
  • The specific percentage for veteran-owned businesses is not defined in this bill
  • Provides additional procurement preferences to veteran-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses beyond existing Procurement Code preferences
  • Received support from the Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii, National Association for Uniformed Services Hawaii Chapter, and National Veteran-Owned Business Association
  • Committee on Finance recommends passage of the bill

Legislative Description

Hawaii Public Procurement Code; Veteran-Owned and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses; Set Aside

Last Action

Referred to PSM/EGH, WAM.

3/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs3/5/2013
Finance2/15/2013
Economic Development & Business2/5/2013
Veterans, Military, & International Affairs, & Culture and the Arts1/22/2013

Full Bill Text

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