HB 995 Hawaii House · 2023 Regular Session

RELATING TO IMPORTANT AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

Summary

Clarifies the decision-making process for the adoption by the Land use Commission of county maps for the designation of important agricultural lands. Repeals the provision for farm dwelling and employee housing on important agricultural lands and adopts a new provision for farm cluster housing to incentivize the designation of lands as important agricultural lands. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2023

Committee Review

Apr 2023

House Passage

Mar 2023

Senate Passage

Apr 2023

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2023 Last action Apr 28, 2023

Floor votes · Senate Apr 4, 2023

How they voted

13–0

Passed

Total votes 13

Apr 4, 2023

D Democratic12

12 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican1

1 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Apr 28, 2023

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 4:30PM; Conference Room 309

upper

Apr 27, 2023

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-23 2:35PM; Conference Room 016.

upper

Apr 26, 2023

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-27-23 11:05AM; Conference Room 325.

upper

Apr 25, 2023

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-26-23 9:15AM; Conference Room 325.

upper

Apr 24, 2023

Upper · Passed

Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-25-23 11:20AM; Conference Room 325.

upper

Apr 21, 2023

Committee

Re-referred to WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 34

lower

Apr 13, 2023

Amended

House disagrees with Senate amendment (s).

lower

Apr 11, 2023

Introduced

Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 809) in amended form (SD 1).

lower

Apr 11, 2023

Upper · Passed

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

upper

Apr 4, 2023

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 13 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, Aquino, DeCoite, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Kim, Lee, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Wakai, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Apr 4, 2023

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (13-0)

senate

Mar 31, 2023

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 04-04-23 10:30AM; Conference Room 211 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 24, 2023

Committee

Reported from AEN/WTL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1360) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to WAM.

upper

Mar 22, 2023

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WTL were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Chang; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Elefante ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) McKelvey, Fevella.

upper

Mar 22, 2023

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in AEN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards, DeCoite, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

upper

Mar 17, 2023

Upper · Passed

The committee(s) on AEN/WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 03-22-23 1:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.

upper

Mar 10, 2023

Committee

Referred to AEN/WTL, WAM.

upper

Mar 9, 2023

Introduced

Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 375).

upper

Mar 7, 2023

Lower · Passed

Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.

lower

Feb 23, 2023

Lower · Passed

The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Holt, Hashimoto, Ichiyama, Ilagan, Kong, Mizuno, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ganaden.

lower

Feb 17, 2023

Committee

Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 650) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

lower

Feb 7, 2023

Lower · Passed

The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Poepoe, Chun, Ganaden, Hashem, Morikawa, Takayama, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

lower

Jan 30, 2023

Committee

Referred to WAL, JHA, referral sheet 3

lower

Jan 25, 2023

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 23, 2023

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors