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HI HCR108
Concurrent Resolution
Status
3/8/2019
Primary Sponsor
Kyle Yamashita
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AI Summary
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Requests the Department of Accounting and General Services to study the feasibility of capping project and construction management costs at 10 percent of total project costs for state construction projects.
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Notes that management costs traditionally represent 7 to 11 percent of project costs but have risen to as much as 15 percent charged by some contractors.
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Identifies Hawaii's high construction costs driven by transportation expenses for goods, fuel costs, and high labor costs.
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Requires the department to submit findings, recommendations, and any proposed legislation to the Legislature no later than 20 days before the 2020 Regular Session convenes.
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Directs transmission of a certified copy of the resolution to the Comptroller.
Legislative Description
Requesting The Department Of Accounting And General Services To Study The Feasibility Of Limiting The Costs Of Project And Construction Management In Each State Construction Project To Ten Percent Of The Total Cost Of The Project.
Department of Accounting and General Services
Last Action
Re-referred to LMG, FIN, referral sheet 38
3/19/2019