Hawaii SB2970 prohibits state agencies from contracting with businesses owned by relatives or household members of directors or deputy directors.
Hawaii SB2970 amends Chapter 84 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes to include a new section prohibiting state agencies from entering into contracts with businesses owned or controlled by relatives or household members of directors or deputy directors of principal state departments. The bill defines "household member" and "relative" to include various family connections, including those formed through the Hawaiian hanai custom. The Act does not affect existing contracts, penalties, or proceedings initiated before its effective date.
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