STAND. COM. REP. NO. 565-12
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2012
RE: H.B. No. 2318
H.D. 2
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Sixth State Legislature
Regular Session of 2012
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Economic Revitalization & Business, to which was referred H.B. No. 2318, H.D. 1, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO PROCUREMENT,"
begs leave to report as follows:
Your Committee has amended this measure by:
(1) Authorizing the Chief Procurement Officer to establish the goal that at least three percent of the State's annual purchasing expenditures are awarded to veteran- owned businesses;
(2) Adding a definition for "veteran-owned business" and "service-disabled veteran-owned business";
(3) Changing the effective date to July 1, 2112, for the purposes of facilitating further discussion; and
(4) Making technical, nonsubstantive amendments for style, clarity, and consistency.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Economic Revitalization & Business that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of H.B. No. 2318, H.D. 1, as amended herein, and recommends that it be referred to the Committee on Finance in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 2318, H.D. 2.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Economic Revitalization & Business,
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____________________________ ANGUS L.K. McKELVEY, Chair |
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