HB 2638 Hawaii House · 2024 Regular Session

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LAND USE POTENTIAL.

Summary

Requires the Department of Agriculture to contract a third-party entity to compile a report evaluating the agricultural land use potential of certain parcels of state-owned lands. Makes an appropriation. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Feb 2024

House Passage

Feb 2024

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2024 Last action Feb 8, 2024

Floor votes · House Feb 8, 2024

How they voted

47–0

Passed · 4 other

Total votes 51

Feb 8, 2024

D Democratic44

41 Yea 3

93% Yea

R Republican7

6 Yea 1

85% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Feb 8, 2024

Committee

Reported from AGR/WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 167-24) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.

lower

Feb 8, 2024

House · Passed

House Vote: pass (47-0-4)

house

Feb 7, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Poepoe, Chun, Hashem, M. Mizuno, Morikawa, Takayama; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ganaden, Souza.

lower

Feb 7, 2024

Lower · Passed

The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Gates, Kahaloa, Cochran, Perruso, Woodson, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Lowen.

lower

Jan 26, 2024

Committee

Referred to AGR/WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3

lower

Jan 24, 2024

Introduced

Introduced and Pass First Reading.

lower

Jan 23, 2024

Introduced

Pending introduction.

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors