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HI SB711

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2015

Primary Sponsor

Mike Gabbard

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits state agencies from using state funds to purchase single-serving bottled water, with limited exceptions.

  • Allows bottled water purchases only for public health emergencies, hazard evaluation and emergency response operations, situations with contaminated water risks, and large public events where no reasonable alternatives exist.

  • Defines "state agency" as any department, division, agency, office, board, commission, bureau, or council of the State.

  • Defines "state funds" as money from the state treasury, special or trust funds, and appropriated money transferred to state agencies for purchasing goods or services.

  • Takes effect upon approval.

Legislative Description

Procurement; Single-serving Bottled Water

Last Action

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

2/17/2015

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/17/2015
Energy and Environment1/28/2015

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