Hawaii 2024 2024 Regular Session

Hawaii Senate Bill SB3185 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/26/2024

                    THE SENATE   S.B. NO.   3185     THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024         STATE OF HAWAII                                A BILL FOR AN ACT     RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:   

THE SENATE S.B. NO. 3185
THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024
STATE OF HAWAII

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

3185

THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 

      SECTION 1.  Chapter 103D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding to part III a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:      "§103D-     Alternative procurements.  (a)  A procuring agency may select an alternative procurement method when the alternative procurement method is made part of a federal statute, federal regulation, federal special experimental, or demonstration project, or by federal approval of the alternative procurement method.      (b)  The head of a purchasing agency shall determine in writing that it is neither practicable, nor advantageous to the State to procure using the other methods in section 103D-301 before selecting the use of the alternative procurement method.      (c)  Documentation of the federal statute, federal regulation, federal special experimental, or federal demonstration project, or the federal approval of the alternative procurement method, shall be made part of the contract file."      SECTION 2.  Section 103D-301, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:      "§103D-301  Methods of source selection.  Unless otherwise authorized by law, all contracts shall be awarded pursuant to the following sections, as applicable:      (1)  Section 103D-302 (Competitive sealed bids);      (2)  Section 103D-303 (Competitive sealed proposals);      (3)  Section 103D-304 (Professional services procurement);      (4)  Section 103D-305 (Small purchases);      (5)  Section 103D-306 (Sole source procurement); [and]      (6)  Section 103D-307 (Emergency procurements)[.]; and      (7)  Section 103D-  (Alternative procurements)."      SECTION 3.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.      SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.       INTRODUCED BY:   _____________________________         BY REQUEST    

     SECTION 1.  Chapter 103D, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by adding to part III a new section to be appropriately designated and to read as follows:

     "§103D-     Alternative procurements.  (a)  A procuring agency may select an alternative procurement method when the alternative procurement method is made part of a federal statute, federal regulation, federal special experimental, or demonstration project, or by federal approval of the alternative procurement method.

     (b)  The head of a purchasing agency shall determine in writing that it is neither practicable, nor advantageous to the State to procure using the other methods in section 103D-301 before selecting the use of the alternative procurement method.

     (c)  Documentation of the federal statute, federal regulation, federal special experimental, or federal demonstration project, or the federal approval of the alternative procurement method, shall be made part of the contract file."

     SECTION 2.  Section 103D-301, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:

     "§103D-301  Methods of source selection.  Unless otherwise authorized by law, all contracts shall be awarded pursuant to the following sections, as applicable:

     (1)  Section 103D-302 (Competitive sealed bids);

     (2)  Section 103D-303 (Competitive sealed proposals);

     (3)  Section 103D-304 (Professional services procurement);

     (4)  Section 103D-305 (Small purchases);

     (5)  Section 103D-306 (Sole source procurement); [and]

     (6)  Section 103D-307 (Emergency procurements)[.]; and

     (7)  Section 103D-  (Alternative procurements)."

     SECTION 3.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY: _____________________________
 BY REQUEST

INTRODUCED BY:

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BY REQUEST

           Report Title: Methods of Source Selection; Alternative Procurement; and Government Services   Description: Amends section 103D-301, HRS, methods of source selection, to add the alternative procurement method.  Amends chapter 103D, HRS, to add to part III a new section allowing an alternative procurement method when the federal government provides for or approves the alternative procurement method, and the head of the purchasing agency makes a written determination that it is neither practicable nor advantageous to use the existing statutory procurement methods.       The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent. 

 

 

 

Report Title:

Methods of Source Selection; Alternative Procurement; and Government Services

 

Description:

Amends section 103D-301, HRS, methods of source selection, to add the alternative procurement method.  Amends chapter 103D, HRS, to add to part III a new section allowing an alternative procurement method when the federal government provides for or approves the alternative procurement method, and the head of the purchasing agency makes a written determination that it is neither practicable nor advantageous to use the existing statutory procurement methods.

 

 

 

The summary description of legislation appearing on this page is for informational purposes only and is not legislation or evidence of legislative intent.