STAND. COM. REP. NO. 1029-18

Honolulu, Hawaii

, 2018

RE: H.B. No. 1669

H.D. 1

Honorable Scott K. Saiki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Ninth State Legislature

Regular Session of 2018

State of Hawaii

Sir:

Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.B. No. 1669 entitled:

"A BILL FOR AN ACT RELATING TO CONCESSIONS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY,"

begs leave to report as follows:

The purpose of this measure is to allow the State to consider the potential benefit to the general public in the awarding of a bid or proposal for concession contracts on public property. Specifically, this measure:

(1) Allows qualified offerors to submit proposals for concessions on public property;

(2) Specifies advertising, submission, opening, and deposit or bond requirements for proposals for concessions on public property; and

(3) Requires that the responsible officer award the contract to, and negotiate with, the offeror whose proposal is determined to be the most advantageous to the State.

The Stadium Authority submitted comments on this measure.

Your Committee has amended this measure by changing the effective date to July 1, 2030, to promote further discussion.

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 H.B. No. 1669, as amended herein, and recommends that it pass Second Reading in the form attached hereto as H.B. No. 1669, H.D. 1, and be placed on the calendar for Third Reading.

Respectfully submitted on behalf of the members of the Committee on Finance,

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SYLVIA LUKE, Chair