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HI HB816

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2021

Primary Sponsor

Scot Matayoshi

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds a new section to Chapter 103D of Hawaii Revised Statutes requiring contracts for the purchase of local produce valued over $250 to have a minimum term of five years.

  • Defines "local produce" as fruits, vegetables, nuts, coffee, eggs, poultry and poultry products, livestock and livestock products, milk and milk products, aquacultural and maricultural products, and horticultural products that are 100% grown, raised, and harvested in Hawaii.

  • Takes effect upon approval and does not affect rights, duties, penalties, or proceedings that occurred before the effective date.

Legislative Description

Relating To Agriculture.

Hawaii Public Procurement Code

Last Action

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

2/10/2021

Committee Referrals

Government Reform1/29/2021

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