SB 2075: PUBLIC PROCUREMENT; LOCAL PREFERENCE; HAWAII BIDDERS; HAWAII OFFERORS; COMPETITIVE SEALED BIDDING; COMPETITIVE SEALED PROPOSALS; DEBARMENT; RULES
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: Senate
- Latest Version Date: 2026-02-19
Current Status:
In Progress
(2026-03-06: Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 38) in amended form (SD 1).)
Introduced
In Committee
First Chamber
In Committee
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Requires
purchasing agencies to apply a local preference in evaluating bids or proposals
from qualified Hawaii bidders or offerors who submit a timely preference
certification. Establishes criteria for
a bid or proposal to qualify for a local preference. Establishes requirements for the
qualification and certification of Hawaii bidders and offerors. Authorizes the false or misleading actions
for the obtaining or retaining of a Hawaii bidder or offeror preference to
constitute cause for debarment. Allows
the Procurement Policy Board to adopt rules.
Effective 7/1/2525. (SD1)
Discussed in Hearing
1MINSenate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment
1MINSenate Standing Committee on Government Operations
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