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Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 3063: RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PROCUREMENT.

Passed both chambers Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 3063 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION PROCUREMENT. Primary sponsor: Donovan Dela Cruz (Democratic), Stanley Chang (Democratic), Troy Hashimoto (Democratic), KIDANI. It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 1, 2026): Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-26 4:00PM in conference room 229.

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Exempts from the Hawaii Public Procurement Code procurements by the Department of Education of any amount of local edible produce and packaged food products that do not cost more than five per cent of non-local alternatives. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Donovan Dela CruzPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate17
Stanley ChangPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
Troy HashimotoPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate5
KIDANIPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Brandon ElefanteCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate16
Glenn WakaiCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-26 4:00PM in conference room 229.
  2. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-26 5:00PM in conference room 229.
  3. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Friday 05-01-26 1:30PM in conference room 229.
  4. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Thursday 04-30-26 1:37PM in conference room 229.
  5. Conference Committee Meeting will reconvene on Wednesday 04-29-26 1:30PM in conference room 229.
  6. Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Tuesday, 04-28-26 1:35PM in conference room 229.
  7. House Conferees Appointed: Woodson, Lee, M. Co-Chairs; Souza.
  8. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 787).
  9. Senate Conferees Appointed: Kim Chair; Kidani Co-Chair; DeCorte.
  10. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 714).
  11. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 527).
  12. Senate disagrees with House amendments.

Showing 12 most recent of 39 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source