Report Title:

Procurement; Cooperative Purchasing Agreements

 

Description:

Deletes the requirement for cooperative purchasing agreements to be made pursuant to rules adopted by the procurement policy board.

 


HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

536

TWENTY-FIFTH LEGISLATURE, 2009

 

STATE OF HAWAII

 

 

 

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT


 

 

relating to procurement.

 

 

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

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 103D-802, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:

     "§103D-802  Cooperative purchasing authorized.  A public procurement unit may either participate in, sponsor, conduct, or administer a cooperative purchasing agreement for the procurement of goods, services, or construction with one or more public procurement units, external procurement units, or nonprofit private procurement units pursuant to [rules adopted by the policy board and] an agreement entered into between the participants.  The cooperative purchasing may include, but shall not be limited to, joint or multi-party contracts between public procurement units, and state public procurement unit requirements contracts which are made available to local public procurement units.  Cooperative purchasing agreements may be exempt from preferences pursuant to part X."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.
     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:

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By Request