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.
Report and Resolution Adopted.
Summary
The resolution calls on all Hawaii state and county agencies that handle construction procurement to create public websites that show payment status, retainage, and subcontractor information. It also asks agencies to report on their progress or explain any barriers by the start of the 2027 legislative session. The move highlights the importance of timely payments to contractors and recognizes the Public Works Division for its existing transparency efforts.
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