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SB 2970 SD1 HD1

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 25, 2026.

Code of Ethics; Prohibited Contracts; Principal State Department; Relatives and Household Members; Responsibility; Violations.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-2970
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee JHA, FIN
Senate in_committee 2026-03-25
Summary

Repeals the $10,000 value threshold for certain prohibited contracts involving legislators or employees. Prohibits state agencies from contracting to procure or dispose of goods or services, or for construction, with businesses owned, operated, or controlled by relatives or household members of department heads or deputy directors. Requires department heads, acting department heads, and deputy directors of principal state departments to ensure compliance with the Code of Ethics provision governing contracts and provides for liability for violations. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Sponsor
Angus L.K. McKelvey
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
0000-00-00 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-25 Status in_committee
2026-03-25 Latest Action Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with Representative(s) Cochran voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Matsumoto, Perruso excused (2).
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