HB 2084 Hawaii House · 2022 Regular Session

RELATING TO IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

Summary

Allows landowners and lessees of important agricultural lands to apply to the counties to develop, construct, and maintain farm cluster housing on the lands for rent to farmers and farm employees who actively and currently farm on the land, subject to certain exemptions. Removes restrictions on farm dwellings on important agricultural lands that are stricter than that for farm dwellings within agricultural districts. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2022

Committee Review

Mar 2022

House Passage

Mar 2022

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 24, 2022 Last action Mar 24, 2022

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 24, 2022

Committee

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

upper

Mar 24, 2022

Committee

Reported from AEN/WTL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3478) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC/WAM.

upper

Mar 23, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Nishihara, Rhoads; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Acasio ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Fevella; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Mar 23, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WTL were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Keith-Agaran, Misalucha, Riviere; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 1 No(es): Senator(s) Fevella; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Mar 18, 2022

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on AEN/WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 03-23-22 1:50PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 17, 2022

Committee

Re-Referred to AEN/WTL, JDC/WAM.

upper

Mar 15, 2022

Committee

Re-Referred to AEN/WTL/GVO, JDC/WAM.

upper

Mar 11, 2022

Committee

Referred to AEN/WTL/GVO, JDC.

upper

Mar 10, 2022

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 313).

upper

Mar 8, 2022

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 3 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) McKelvey voting no (1) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Feb 23, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committees on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Nakashima, Matayoshi, Ichiyama, D. Kobayashi, LoPresti, Lowen, McKelvey, Nakamura, Takumi, Tokioka, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

lower

Feb 18, 2022

Committee

Report adopted. referred to the committee(s) on JHA as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Eli, Kapela excused (2).

lower

Feb 18, 2022

Committee

Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 657-22) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to JHA.

lower

Feb 17, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committees on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Branco, Ganaden, B. Kobayashi, Kong, Morikawa, Ohno; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) McDermott.

lower

Feb 8, 2022

Committee

Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 101-22) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to WAL.

lower

Feb 4, 2022

Lower · Passed

The committees on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Lowen, Marten, Todd, Tokioka, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Perruso, Matayoshi.

lower

Jan 28, 2022

Committee

Referred to AGR, WAL, JHA, referral sheet 3

lower

Jan 26, 2022

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 24, 2022

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors