Establishes a permanent small business procurement program within the state procurement office.
The bill establishes a permanent small business procurement program within the state procurement office to ensure small businesses can effectively participate in state contracting opportunities. It creates a small business procurement coordinator position to administer the program, establish a statewide database, and develop outreach and training initiatives. The program aims to assist small businesses, including those owned by veterans, Native Hawaiians, and women, in navigating the state procurement process.
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