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SB 2064

RELATING TO STATE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Stanley Chang

Hawaii SB 2064 modifies state construction project procedures; current status pending committee review with public hearings scheduled for February 2026.

The committee(s) on GVO deferred the measure until 02-12-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
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Bill Summary · SB 2064

Legislative bill overview

SB 2064 is a Hawaii bill relating to state construction projects, currently under review by the Government Operations (GVO) committee. The bill has been scheduled for public hearings and committee deliberations but the specific provisions have not been disclosed in the provided action summary.

Why is this important

State construction projects significantly impact public budgets, infrastructure development, and economic activity across Hawaii. Legislation governing these projects affects procurement processes, project timelines, labor standards, and taxpayer expenditures.

Potential points of contention

  • Procurement and contractor requirements – Proposed changes to bidding processes, local hiring mandates, or prevailing wage standards could increase costs or affect competition
  • Environmental and community review processes – Modifications to permitting timelines or public input requirements may accelerate or delay projects
  • Funding mechanisms and appropriations – Altered budget allocation or financing structures could redirect resources from other state priorities

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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