THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	1222
THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2021		S.D. 1
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

RELATING TO THE CONFERENCE CENTER REVOLVING FUND.

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

SECTION 1. Section 304A-2272, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:

"[[]§304A-2272[]] Conference center revolving fund; University of Hawaii at Hilo. (a) There is established the conference center revolving fund for [the] conference center [program in the college of continuing education and community service of] programs conducted by the University of Hawaii at Hilo. All fees, charges, and other moneys collected in conjunction with the conference center [program] programs shall be deposited into the revolving fund. The [dean of the college of continuing education and community service] chancellor of the University of Hawaii at Hilo or the chancellorꞌs designee is authorized to expend funds from the revolving fund for all costs associated with [conducting] conferences, seminars, and courses provided by the conference center [program,] programs, including but not limited to expenses for honoraria, hotel and room rentals, food and refreshment, printing and mailing, airfare and per diem, [leis,] lei, rental of audiovisual equipment, and conference supplies and materials[.], without regard to any competitive bidding requirements pursuant to chapter 103D, the Hawaii public procurement code.

(b) The chancellor of the University of Hawaii at Hilo shall submit a report to the legislature, no later than twenty days prior to the convening of each regular session, accounting for all income and expenditures of the revolving fund."

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 Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.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

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2021.

Report Title:

University of Hawaii at Hilo; Revolving Fund

Description:

Expands the scope of the Conference Center Revolving Fund for the University of Hawaii at Hilo. Exempts the expenditure of moneys from the fund from bidding requirements under the Hawaii public procurement code. Requires the chancellor of the University of Hawaii at Hilo to submit annual reports of the fund to the legislature. (SD1)

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