Measure Title: RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.
Report Title: Native Hawaiian Customary and Traditional Subsistence Farming; Hawaii Right to Farm Act; Agricultural Districts; Hawaii State Planning Act; Agricultural Lands
Description: Clarifies that "customary and traditional subsistence farming", which is customary and traditional subsistence farming conducted by a Native Hawaiian cultural practitioner in certain situations, is included as a protected activity under the Hawaii right to farm act. Clarifies that the cultivation of crops and activities related to game, fish, and livestock in the agricultural district may be for economic use or customary and traditional subsistence farming. Provides that one of the State's policies under the Hawaii State Planning Act's agricultural objectives is to perpetuate the practice of customary and traditional subsistence farming. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)
Companion:
Package: None
Current Referral: AGR, JHA, FIN
Introducer(s): GATES, BELATTI, COCHRAN, HOLT, HUSSEY-BURDICK, KILA, MARTEN, MIZUNO, NAKASHIMA, PERRUSO
Act:

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12/11/2023DCarried over to 2024 Regular Session.
2/17/2023HReport adopted. referred to the committee(s) on FIN as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Marten excused (1).
2/17/2023HReported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 692) as amended in HD 2, recommending referral to FIN.
2/15/2023HThe committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Takayama, Ganaden, Holt, Hashimoto, Ilagan, Kong, Mizuno, Souza; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama.
2/13/2023HBill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Wednesday, 02-15-23 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/6/2023HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Amato, Kila, Todd excused (3).
2/6/2023HReported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 46) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to JHA.
2/1/2023HThe committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Gates, Kahaloa, Cochran, Lowen, Perruso, Woodson, Ward; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
1/30/2023HBill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Wednesday, 02-01-23 9:45AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
1/27/2023HReferred to AGR, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 2
1/23/2023HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.
1/20/2023HPending introduction.

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HB611 HD2
All Versions of this Measure
HB611_HD1 Pdf File
HB611_HD2 Pdf File
HB611 Pdf File
Committee Reports
HB611_HD1_HSCR46_ Pdf File
HB611_HD2_HSCR692_ Pdf File
Testimony
HB611_TESTIMONY_AGR_02-01-23_
HB611_HD1_TESTIMONY_JHA_02-15-23_
Hearing Notices
AGR
2/01/23 9:45A
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
JHA
2/15/23 2:00P
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE