SB 698 Hawaii Senate · 2018 Regular Session

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

Summary

Requires an owner or occupier of agricultural land to notify the Land Use Commission of the agricultural uses for which land was subdivided. Grants the Commission enforcement authority over conditions, restrictions, uses, and subdivision of agricultural lands, including the right to enter and inspect lands, issue orders, and impose fines or liens for violations. (SB698 HD1)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2017

Committee Review

Mar 2017

Senate Passage

Mar 2017

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 20, 2017 Last action Nov 30, 2017

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 24, 2017

Committee

Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1360) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JUD.

lower

Mar 17, 2017

Lower · Passed

The committees on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Yamane, Kong, Cullen, Evans, Say, Fukumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 3 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama, C. Lee, Lowen.

lower

Mar 9, 2017

Committee

Referred to WAL, JUD, referral sheet 27

lower

Mar 7, 2017

Introduced

Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 237) in amended form (SD 2).

lower

Mar 7, 2017

Upper · Passed

Report Adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 1 (Senator(s) English). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

upper

Feb 24, 2017

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 7 Aye(s): Senator(s) Tokuda, Galuteria, Harimoto, Riviere, Shimabukuro, Wakai; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Inouye ; 0 No(es): none; and 4 Excused: Senator(s) Dela Cruz, English, K. Kahele, Taniguchi.

upper

Feb 23, 2017

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM deferred the measure until 02-24-17 1:45PM in conference room 211.

upper

Feb 21, 2017

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-23-17 1:30PM in conference room 211.

upper

Feb 17, 2017

Committee

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

upper

Feb 17, 2017

Committee

Reported from WTL/AEN/PSM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 528) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

upper

Feb 16, 2017

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on PSM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in PSM were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Nishihara, Wakai, Ihara, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Baker.

upper

Feb 16, 2017

Upper · Passed

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, Riviere, Nishihara, K. Rhoads, Ruderman; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Feb 16, 2017

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) K. Rhoads, Gabbard, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Inouye, Kim.

upper

Feb 10, 2017

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WTL/AEN/PSM has scheduled a public hearing on 02-16-17 1:15PM in conference room 229.

upper

Jan 23, 2017

Committee

Referred to WTL/AEN/PSM, WAM.

upper

Jan 20, 2017

Introduced

Introduced.