STAND. COM. REP. NO.  1493-14

 

Honolulu, Hawaii

                , 2014

 

RE:   H.R. No. 134

 

 

Honorable Joseph M. Souki

Speaker, House of Representatives

Twenty-Seventh State Legislature

Regular Session of 2014

State of Hawaii

 

Sir:

 

     Your Committee on Finance, to which was referred H.R. No. 134 entitled:

 

"HOUSE RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE STATE PROCUREMENT OFFICE TO CONDUCT A STUDY ON THE FEASIBILITY, NECESSARY PROCESSES, AND COSTS RELATIVE TO REQUIRING THE CONSIDERATION OF PAST PERFORMANCE AS A FACTOR IN AWARDING PUBLIC CONTRACTS, INCLUDING LOW BID CONTRACTS,"

 

begs leave to report as follows:

 

     The purpose of this measure is to request the state procurement office to conduct a study on the feasibility, necessary processes, and costs relative to requiring the consideration of past performance as a factor in awarding public contracts, including low bid contracts.  

 

     As affirmed by the record of votes of the members of your Committee on Finance that is attached to this report, your Committee concurs with the intent and purpose of H.R. No. 134 and recommends its adoption.

 

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

 

 

 

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SYLVIA LUKE, Chair