Hawaii HB1187 mandates increasing percentages of lei and flowers purchased by state departments to be locally grown over time.

Hawaii HB1187 amends procurement regulations to require state departments and administratively attached agencies to purchase lei and flowers containing locally grown plant material. The bill phases in this requirement, starting with 10% from 2030 to 2044, increasing to 50% from 2045 to 2054, and 75% from 2055 to 2064. By 2065, all lei and flowers must comply with this local sourcing requirement.

Hawaii HB1187 mandates increasing percentages of lei and flowers purchased by state departments to be locally grown over time.

Hawaii HB1187 amends procurement regulations to require state departments and administratively attached agencies to purchase lei and flowers containing locally grown plant material. The bill phases in this requirement, starting with 10% from 2030 to 2044, increasing to 50% from 2045 to 2054, and 75% from 2055 to 2064. By 2065, all lei and flowers must comply with this local sourcing requirement.