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HI SB3092

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/8/2016

Primary Sponsor

Donna Kim

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 103D-302(g) to allow procurement officers to consider a subcontractor's license as valid if the subcontractor was previously licensed to perform the scope of work indicated within 60 days prior to bid opening.

  • Requires that all listed subcontractors be appropriately licensed at the time of award or within 60 days of bid opening, whichever is sooner.

  • Addresses concerns about bid challenges and project delays caused by disputes over subcontractor licensing and qualification verification.

  • Aims to reduce licensing-related bid protests and delays in public works construction projects for State and county projects.

  • Takes effect July 1, 2112.

Legislative Description

Procurement Officers; Competitive Sealed Bidding; Subcontractors; Licensing

Last Action

The committee(s) on FIN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

3/30/2016

Committee Referrals

Finance3/24/2016
Consumer Protection & Commerce3/18/2016
Economic Development & Business3/10/2016
Ways and Means2/17/2016
Government Operations1/29/2016

Full Bill Text

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