STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1590-06
Honolulu, Hawaii
, 2006
RE: S.B. No. 2898
S.D. 2
H.D. 2
Honorable Calvin K.Y. Say
Speaker, House of Representatives
Twenty-Third State Legislature
Regular Session of 2006
State of Hawaii
Sir:
Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred S.B. No. 2898, S.D. 2, H.D. 2, entitled:
"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO PROCUREMENT,"
begs leave to report as follows:
The purpose of this bill is to:
(1) Designate the chief executive officer of the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation (HHSC) as the chief procurement officer; and
(2) Increase the maximum amount of a purchase that qualifies as a small purchase from $25,000 to $50,000.
The Department of Accounting and General Services, HHSC, and several concerned individuals supported this measure. The State Procurement Office supported the intent of this measure and suggested amendments.
As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee is in accord with the intent and purpose of S.B. No. 2898, S.D. 2, H.D. 2, and recommends that it pass Third Reading.
Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,
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____________________________ DWIGHT TAKAMINE, Chair |
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