Hawaii Senate Bill 659: Relating To The Department Of Education.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Exempts from the electronic procurement system the Department of Education's purchase of fresh local agricultural products and local value-added processed, agricultural, or food products not exceeding a certain amount, subject to certain requirements. Requires the Department of Education to establish guidelines for determining a geographic preference for locally sourced products. Exempts the Department of Education from the requirement that certain agricultural products are subject to the Hawaii Public Procurement Code. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Latest action

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session. (2025-12-08)

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