Bill Text: HI SB1383 | 2013 | Regular Session | Introduced

Hawaii Senate Bill 1383 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: University of Hawaii; Department of Accounting and General Services; Procurement; Construction Contracts

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-02-14 - The committee(s) on HRE recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in HRE were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Taniguchi, Kahele, Keith-Agaran, Kidani, Slom; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Ige, Tokuda. [SB1383 Detail]

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THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	1383
TWENTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE, 2013
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

relating to the University of Hawaii.

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

SECTION 1. Section 103D-203, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) 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--the chairperson of the board;

(5) The University of Hawaii--the president of the University of Hawaii; provided that for contracts for construction, the state administrator of the state procurement office of the department of accounting and general services shall serve as the chief procurement officer;

(6) The department of education, excluding the Hawaii public library system--the superintendent of education;

(7) The Hawaii health systems corporation--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."

SECTION 2. Section 304A-105, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (b) to read as follows:

"(b) The board of regents shall develop internal policies and procedures for the procurement of goods[,] and services[~~, and construction,~~] consistent with the goals of public accountability and public procurement practices, subject to chapter 103D."

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 Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.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

SECTION 4. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________

Report Title:

University of Hawaii; Department of Accounting and General Services; Procurement; Construction Contracts

Description:

Repeals the president of the University of Hawaii's authority to serve as the chief procurement officer for construction contracts for the University of Hawaii and requires the state administrator of the state procurement office of the department of accounting and general services to serve as the chief procurement officer for such contracts.

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