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HI HB 1414

died on adjournment

RELATING TO PROCUREMENT.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did HI HB 1414 pass?

No. HI HB 1414 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-03-24): The committee on GVO deferred the measure.

What is HI HB 1414 about?

Authorizes the head of a procurement agency to award a contract to a bidder who is not the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, for procurements conducted by competitive sealed bidding, if the head of the procuring agency determines that the award is most beneficial to taxpayers or otherwise in the best interests of the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Who sponsors HI HB 1414?

REYES ODA is the primary sponsor of HI HB 1414.

Description

Authorizes the head of a procurement agency to award a contract to a bidder who is not the lowest responsible and responsive bidder, for procurements conducted by competitive sealed bidding, if the head of the procuring agency determines that the award is most beneficial to taxpayers or otherwise in the best interests of the State. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Introduced
2025-01-23
Latest action
2026-03-24 — The committee on GVO deferred the measure.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • REYES ODAprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-24

    The committee on GVO deferred the measure.

    deferral

  2. 2026-03-19

    The committee(s) on GVO deferred the measure until 03-24-26 3:00PM; CR 225 & Videoconference.

    deferral

  3. 2026-03-17

    The committee(s) on GVO deferred the measure until 03-19-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

    deferral

  4. 2026-03-12

    The committee(s) on GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 03-17-26 3:05PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  5. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    carried-over

  6. 2025-03-06

    Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 370).

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  7. 2025-03-06

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

  8. 2025-03-06

    Referred to GVO, WAM.

    referral-committee

  9. 2025-03-04

    Passed Third Reading with Representative(s) Belatti, Cochran, Iwamoto, Perruso voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Amato, Kong, Lamosao, Souza voting no (4) and Representative(s) Kapela, Pierick, Ward excused (3). Transmitted to Senate.

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  10. 2025-02-28

    Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 995) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

  11. 2025-02-28

    Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with Representative(s) Amato voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Pierick, Templo, Ward excused (4).

  12. 2025-02-26

    The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamashita, Takenouchi, Grandinetti, Holt, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lamosao, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Templo, Alcos, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.

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  13. 2025-02-24

    Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Wednesday, 02-26-25 10:50AM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  14. 2025-01-27

    Referred to FIN, referral sheet 4

    referral-committee

  15. 2025-01-23

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

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Votes

  • The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2025-02-26 · pass · 15-0

    Member-level votes (17)
    • Yamashita: yes
    • Takenouchi: yes
    • Grandinetti: yes
    • Holt: yes
    • Hussey: yes
    • Keohokapu-Lee Loy: yes
    • Kitagawa: yes
    • Kusch: yes
    • Lamosao: yes
    • Lee: yes
    • M: yes
    • Miyake: yes
    • Morikawa: yes
    • Templo: yes
    • Alcos: yes
    • Reyes Oda: yes
    • Ward: not voting

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Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=1414&year=2026

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