HB 556 Summary

• Repeals Hawaii Revised Statutes Section 103F-401.5, which previously required contract applicants to possess all necessary licenses to conduct the business being sought, with an exception for child care program operators.

• Eliminates the requirement that contract proposals include all costs, fees, and taxes with no additional payments, rebates, or indirect considerations allowed outside the stated proposal amount.

• Effective date of July 1, 2075.