Bill Text: HI SB1280 | 2017 | Regular Session | Amended


Bill Title: Relating To Procurement.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-02-28 - The committee on CPH deferred the measure. [SB1280 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2017-SB1280-Amended.html

THE SENATE

S.B. NO.

1280

TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2017

S.D. 1

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-324, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:

     "(a)  Unless the policy board determines otherwise by rules, the following bonds or security shall be delivered to the purchasing agency and shall become binding on the parties upon the execution of the contract if the contract which is awarded exceeds $25,000 and is for construction, or the purchasing agency secures the approval of the chief procurement officer:

     (1)  A performance bond in a form prescribed by the rules of the policy board, executed by a surety company authorized to do business in this State or otherwise secured in a manner satisfactory to the purchasing agency in an amount equal to one hundred per cent of the price specified in the contract;

     (2)  A payment bond in a form prescribed by the rules of the policy board, executed by a surety company authorized to do business in this State or otherwise secured in a manner satisfactory to the purchasing agency, for the protection of all persons supplying labor and material to the contractor for the performance of the work provided for in the contract.  The bond shall be in an amount equal to one hundred per cent of the price specified in the contract; or

     (3)  A performance and payment bond which satisfies all of the requirements of paragraphs (1) and (2)[.];

provided that for purposes of this subsection a surety company shall be independent from any of the parties of the awarded contract, which shall include any individuals or companies involved with the awarded contract; shall not be revoked or dismissed until ninety days after completion of the project and all claims, torts, and liens have been settled; and shall be included in the United States Department of the Treasury's listing of approved sureties as found in Department Circular 570."

     SECTION 2.  This Act does not affect rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before its effective date.

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  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.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

     SECTION 4.  This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2050.

 


 


 

Report Title:

Procurement Code; Performance Bonds; Payment Bonds

 

Description:

Establishes additional requirements for surety companies that execute performance and payment bonds pursuant to the Hawaii Public Procurement Code.  Effective July 1, 2050.  (SD1)

 

 

 

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