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HB 1414STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.

Authorizes the head of a procurement agency to award a contract to a bidder who is not the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, for procurements conducted by competitive sealed bidding, if the head of the procuring agency determines that the award is most beneficial to taxpayers or otherwise in the best interests of the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Voted 3/24/2026View source

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How representatives voted

16 yea·0 nay

Docket history

Action history

  1. 3/24/2026The committee on GVO deferred the measure.
  2. 3/19/2026The committee(s) on GVO deferred the measure until 03-24-26 3:00PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.
  3. 3/17/2026The committee(s) on GVO deferred the measure until 03-19-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
  4. 3/12/2026The committee(s) on GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-26 3:05PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
  5. 12/8/2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
  6. 3/6/2025Referred to GVO, WAM.
  7. 3/6/2025Passed First Reading.
  8. 3/6/2025Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 370).
  9. 3/4/2025Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Belatti, Cochran, Iwamoto, Perruso voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato, Kong, Lamosao, Souza voting no (4) and Representative(s) Kapela, Pierick, Ward excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.
  10. 2/28/2025Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Amato voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4).