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SB 2312

RELATING TO GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Stanley Chang and 7 co-sponsors

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The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Cochran, Hashem, Kahaloa, Sayama, Takayama, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Shimizu; and Excused: none.
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Bill Summary · SB 2312

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  1. The full bill text or a detailed summary of the specific provisions and changes being proposed
  2. The stated purpose of the bill as written
  3. Any fiscal impact notes or committee analysis documents

What I can observe from the metadata:
- This is a Hawaii state bill focused on government contracts
- It has bipartisan sponsorship (5 senators)
- The Government Operations committee recommended passage with amendments (4-0 vote on 2/5/26)
- The amendments suggest the original version had concerns requiring modification

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- What specific changes to government contracting it proposes

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