STATE BILLHI HB 1155ENGROSSED

Relating To Procurement.

State of Hawaii

Prohibits all governmental bodies and public employees from procuring services for project management through non-governmental third-party contracts, except for certain procurements of independent verification and validation contracts for information technology services. Temporarily authorizes, until 6/30/2027, outside contractors who prepared specifications and work statements in the development of a Department of Transportation solicitation to bid on those projects if certain requirements are satisfied. Requires a report by the Department of Transportation. Effective 7/1/3000. (SD2)

Status
Engrossed
Passed its first chamber
Status date
Mar 4, 2025
618 days ago
Current chamber
Senate
Session
2026 Regular Session
HI HB 1155 · EngrossedMar 4

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Bill details

Last action
Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457). · Apr 2, 2026

Sponsor

NNNadine NakamuraRepresentative · Democrat · HD-015Primary sponsor

Bill history

Newest first.

Apr 2, 2026Received notice of the discharge of all House Conferees (Hse. Com. No. 457).Senate
Apr 1, 2026House Conferee(s) discharged.House
Mar 20, 2026Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 409).House
Mar 20, 2026Senate Conferee(s) discharged.Senate
Dec 8, 2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Apr 17, 2025Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 826).House
Apr 17, 2025Senate Conferees Appointed: Kim Chair; McKelvey Co-Chair; Fevella.Senate
Apr 15, 2025Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 732).Senate
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Apr 14, 2025House Conferees Appointed: Yamashita Chair; Takenouchi, Reyes Oda.House
Apr 11, 2025Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 705).Senate
Apr 10, 2025House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).House
Apr 10, 2025Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 776) in amended form (SD 2).House
Apr 10, 2025Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 22; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 2 (Senator(s) Awa, DeCorte). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fevella). Transmitted to House.Senate
Apr 8, 202548 Hrs. Notice 04-10-25Senate
Apr 8, 2025Floor amendment adopted as amended (SD 2).Senate
Apr 8, 2025Floor Amendment No. 9 offered.Senate
Apr 3, 202548 Hrs. Notice 04-08-25.Senate
Apr 3, 2025Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).Senate
Apr 3, 2025Reported from WAM/GVO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1669) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.Senate
Mar 28, 2025The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in GVO were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) McKelvey, Moriwaki; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) San Buenaventura, Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.Senate
Mar 28, 2025The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, Aquino, DeCoite, Hashimoto, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Elefante, Inouye, Wakai, Fevella ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, C..Senate
Mar 25, 2025The committee(s) on WAM/GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 03-28-25 10:01AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.Senate
Mar 17, 2025Re-Referred to WAM/GVO.Senate
Mar 6, 2025Referred to GVO, WAM.Senate
Mar 6, 2025Passed First Reading.Senate
Mar 6, 2025Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 338).Senate
Mar 4, 2025Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Cochran, Iwamoto, Reyes Oda voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Kong, Muraoka voting no (3) and Representative(s) Kapela, Pierick, Ward excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.House
Feb 28, 2025Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Shimizu voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4).House
Feb 28, 2025Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 992) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.House
Feb 26, 2025The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Alcos; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.House
Feb 24, 2025Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 02-26-25 10:50AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.House
Jan 23, 2025Referred to FIN, referral sheet 3House
Jan 23, 2025Introduced and Pass First Reading.House
Jan 21, 2025Pending introduction.House

Recorded votes

Senate Government Operations: Passed, With AmendmentsMar 28, 2025 · Senate · 4 yea · 0 nayPassed
Senate Ways and Means: Passed, With AmendmentsMar 28, 2025 · Senate · 12 yea · 0 nayPassed

Subjects

  • Procurement
  • Ethical Public Procurement
  • DOT
  • Project Management
  • Government Bodies

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