SB 335

  • Hawaii Senate Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 09, 2021
  • Passed Senate Mar 09, 2021
  • House
  • Governor

Relating To Agriculture.

Abstract

Requires the Hawaii department of agriculture and agribusiness development corporation to annually lease at least 50% of land leased or up for lease renewal to operations whose primary business is, or supports, local food production beginning 1/1/2022. Requires the Hawaii department of agriculture and agribusiness development corporation to submit reports to the legislature on leasing activities. Requires the agribusiness development corporation and its board of directors to implement by 1/1/2023 the recommendations in the State Auditor's Report No. 21-01 and requires a progress report to the 2022 legislature and a final report by 12/31/2023. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD2)

Bill Sponsors (11)

Votes


Actions


Mar 19, 2021

House

The committee(s) on AGR recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

Mar 16, 2021

House

Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Friday, 03-19-21 10:00AM in House conference room 325 Via Videoconference.

Mar 11, 2021

House

Referred to AGR, FIN, referral sheet 22

  • Referral-Committee
Agriculture Finance

House

Pass First Reading

Mar 09, 2021

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

House

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 196) in amended form (SD 2).

Mar 05, 2021

Senate

48 Hrs. Notice 03-09-21.

Senate

Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 950) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).

Mar 02, 2021

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 11 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Taniguchi, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Feb 25, 2021

Senate

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 03-02-21 9:30AM; CR 211 & Videoconference.

Feb 18, 2021

Senate

Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

Senate

Reported from AEN/EET (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 350) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

Feb 12, 2021

Senate

The committee(s) on EET recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in EET were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Wakai, Misalucha, Lee, Riviere, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Senate

The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Nishihara, Acasio, Rhoads, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

Feb 02, 2021

Senate

The committee(s) on AEN/EET has scheduled a public hearing on 02-12-21 3:05PM in conference room 224.

Jan 25, 2021

Senate

Referred to AEN/EET, WAM.

  • Referral-Committee
Agriculture and Environment Energy, Economic Development, and Tourism Ways and Means

Jan 22, 2021

Senate

Passed First Reading.

Senate

Introduced.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
SB335_SD2 PDF HTML
SB335_SD1 PDF HTML
SB335 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Committee Report SB335_SD2_SSCR950_ PDF HTML
Committee Report SB335_SD1_SSCR350_ PDF HTML
Testimony SB335_SD2_TESTIMONY_AGR_03-19-21_ PDF
Testimony SB335_SD1_TESTIMONY_WAM_03-02-21_ PDF
Testimony SB335_TESTIMONY_AEN-EET_02-12-21_ PDF

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