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Hawaii 2026

HB 2300

RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PROCUREMENT.

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-12 00:12:40 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Hawaii
Session
2026
Chamber
lower
Classification
bill
Subjects
DOE, Local Produce and Packaged Food Products, Parceling, Procurement, Small Purchases, Written Quotes
Introduced / first action
2026-01-26 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Adjusts the applicability of Act 134, SLH 2025, to clarify the threshold for Department of Education procurement of local edible produce and packaged food products. Prohibits the artificial division and parceling of DOE procurements of local edible produce and packaged food products. Sunsets 6/30/2028. (CD1)

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Act 116, 06/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1216).

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  2. Act 116, on 06/08/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1216).

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  3. Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).

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  4. Transmitted to Governor.

  5. Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.

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  6. Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

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  7. Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).

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  8. The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) La Chica, Lee, M., Olds, Woodson, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

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  9. The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Hashimoto, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

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  10. Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 124-26) as amended in (CD 1).

  11. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.

  12. Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 124-26).

  13. 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26

  14. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-26 1:30PM in conference room 229.

  15. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-30-26 1:37PM in conference room 229.

  16. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-29-26 1:30PM in conference room 229.

  17. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-26 1:30PM; Conference Room 229.

  18. Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-26 4:15PM; Conference Room 229.

  19. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 719).

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  20. Senate Conferees Appointed: Kim Chair; Hashimoto Co-Chair; DeCorte.

  21. House Conferees Appointed: La Chica, Lee, M. Co-Chairs; Olds, Woodson, Souza.

  22. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 786).

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  23. Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 599).

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  24. House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

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  25. Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

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  26. Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 552) in amended form (SD 1).

  27. Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3612) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.

  28. One Day Notice 04-10-26.

  29. The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Richards, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, C..

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  30. The committee(s) on WAM reconsidered its previous decision.

  31. The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WAM were as follows: 12 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Moriwaki, DeCoite, Elefante, Hashimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Richards, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Lee, C..

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  32. The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 04-06-26 10:31AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

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  33. Reported from EDU (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3384) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

  34. The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-01-26 10:03AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

  35. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

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  36. The committee(s) on EDU recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EDU were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Kim, Kidani, Hashimoto, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fukunaga.

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  37. The committee(s) on EDU deferred the measure until 03-23-26 1:10PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

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  38. The committee(s) on EDU has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-26 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

  39. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 202).

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  40. Passed First Reading.

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  41. Referred to EDU, WAM.

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  42. Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 961-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.

  43. Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso, Sayama excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.

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  44. The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

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  45. Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 03-03-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  46. Reported from EDN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 320-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.

  47. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lee, M., Poepoe excused (3).

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  48. The committee on EDN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 10 Ayes: Representative(s) Woodson, La Chica, Amato, Evslin, Garrett, Kapela, Kila, Olds, Muraoka, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

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  49. Bill scheduled to be heard by EDN on Tuesday, 02-10-26 2:15PM in House conference room 309 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  50. Referred to EDN, FIN, referral sheet 5

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  51. Introduced and Pass First Reading.

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  52. Pending introduction.

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