URGING ALL STATE AND COUNTY AGENCIES INVOLVED IN CONSTRUCTION PROCUREMENT TO IMPLEMENT PROMPT PAYMENT TRANSPARENCY MEASURES AND EXPRESSING APPRECIATION TO THE PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES FOR ITS EFFORTS.
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 861).
Summary
The concurrent resolution encourages all Hawaii state and county agencies that handle construction contracts to set up public websites that show payment status, retainage, and progress for each job. It asks agencies to report on their progress by early 2027 and thanks the Public Works Division for its existing transparency efforts. The goal is to make payments to contractors and subcontractors faster and more predictable.
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