Requires purchasing agencies to apply a five per cent flat rate local preference in evaluating bids or proposals from qualified Hawaii bidders or offerors who submit a timely preference certification. Establishes criteria for a bid or proposal to qualify for a local preference. Establishes requirements for the qualification and certification of Hawaii bidders and offerors and consequences for failure to maintain qualification. Requires the Procurement Policy Board to adopt rules. (CD1)

Statutes affected:
SB2075: 103D-1001
SB2075 SD1: 103D-302, 103D-303, 103D-702, 103D-1001, 103D-1002
SB2075 HD1: 103D-302, 103D-303, 103D-702, 103D-1001, 103D-1002
SB2075 HD2: 103D-302, 103D-303, 103D-702, 103D-1001, 103D-1002
SB2075 CD1: 103D-302, 103D-303, 103D-702, 103D-1001, 103D-1002