HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

H.B. NO.

1374

TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2013

H.D. 1

STATE OF HAWAII

S.D. 1

 

Proposed

 

 

 

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.

 

 

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

 


     SECTION 1.  Section 103D-203, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsections (a) and (b) to read as follows:

     "(a)  The chief procurement officer for each of the following state entities shall be:

     (1)  The judiciary--the administrative director of the courts;

     (2)  The senate--the president of the senate;

     (3)  The house of representatives--the speaker of the house of representatives;

     (4)  The office of Hawaiian affairs--a person designated by the board of trustees of the office of Hawaiian affairs, who shall not be the chairperson of the board;

     (5)  The University of Hawaii--a person designated by the board of regents of the University of Hawaii, who shall not be the president of the University of Hawaii;

     (6)  The department of education, excluding the Hawaii public library system--a person designated by the board of education, who shall not be the superintendent of education;

     (7)  The Hawaii health systems corporation--a person designated by the Hawaii health systems corporation board, who shall not be the chief executive officer of the Hawaii health systems corporation; and

     (8)  The remaining departments of the executive branch of the State and all governmental bodies administratively attached to them--the administrator of the state procurement office of the department of accounting and general services.

     (b)  The chief procurement officers for each of the several counties shall be:

     (1)  The executive branch--the respective finance directors of the several counties, except as provided in paragraphs (3), (4), and (5);

     (2)  The legislative branch--the respective chairpersons of the councils of the several counties;

     (3)  The Honolulu, Kauai, and Maui boards or departments of water supply--persons designated by the boards or departments, who shall not be the managers and chief engineers of the respective boards or departments of water supply as designated by county charter;

     (4)  The Hawaii board of water supply--a person designated by the Hawaii board of water supply, who shall not be the manager of the board of water supply as designated by county charter; and

     (5)  The semi-autonomous public transit agency--a person designated by the board of directors of the semi-autonomous public transit agency, who shall not be the executive director or chief executive officer of the agency as designated by county charter;

provided that the chief procurement officers designated under paragraphs (1), (2), (3), (4), and (5) shall not exercise their powers or duties over contracting in a manner contrary to the respective county's charter, ordinances, or rules adopted in accordance with chapter 91."

     SECTION 2.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 3.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.



 

Report Title:

Chief Procurement Officers; State Entities and Counties

 

Description:

Amends the statutory designation of state and county chief procurement officers and prohibits certain persons from serving as chief procurement officers.  (Proposed SD1)

 

 

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