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Measure Title: RELATING TO SUSTAINABLE FOOD SYSTEMS.
Report Title: DAB; Climate-Resilient Food Systems Grant Program; Climate Adaptation; Agriculture; Appropriation ($)
Description: Establishes the Climate-Resilient Food Systems Grant Program within the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)
Companion:  SB2097
Package: None
Current Referral: AEN, WAM
Introducer(s): NAKAMURA (Introduced by request of another party)
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Measure Status History

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DateChamberStatus Text
3/30/2026SReport adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
3/30/2026SReported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3225) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
3/23/2026SThe 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, Richards, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite.
3/20/2026SThe committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-23-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
3/10/2026SReferred to AEN, WAM.
3/10/2026SPassed First Reading.
3/10/2026SReceived from House (Hse. Com. No. 218).
3/6/2026HPassed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso, Sayama excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
3/6/2026HReported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 930-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
3/3/2026HThe committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.
2/27/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 03-03-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/18/2026HPassed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).
2/18/2026HReported from AGR/EEP (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 383-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
2/12/2026HThe committee on EEP recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Lowen, Perruso, Chun, Kusch, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kahaloa, Quinlan.
2/12/2026HThe committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Chun, Kusch, Lowen, Perruso, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Kahaloa, Quinlan.
2/10/2026HBill scheduled to be heard by AGR/EEP on Thursday, 02-12-26 10:15AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2/3/2026HRe-referred to AGR/EEP, FIN, referral sheet 7
2/2/2026HReferred to AGR, EEP, FIN, referral sheet 6
1/28/2026HIntroduced and Pass First Reading.

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All Versions of this Measure

HB2548_SD1 Link to HB2548_SD1 .PDF file
HB2548_HD1 Link to HB2548_HD1 .PDF file
HB2548 Link to HB2548 .PDF file

Committee Reports

HB2548_HD1_HSCR383-26_ Link to committee report HB2548_HD1_HSCR383-26_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
HB2548_HD1_HSCR930-26_ Link to committee report HB2548_HD1_HSCR930-26_ .PDF file (opens in new window)
HB2548_SD1_SSCR3225_ Link to committee report HB2548_SD1_SSCR3225_ .PDF file (opens in new window)

Testimony

HB2548_TESTIMONY_AGR-EEP_02-12-26_
HB2548_HD1_TESTIMONY_FIN_03-03-26_
HB2548_HD1_TESTIMONY_AEN_03-23-26_

Hearing Notices

AGR/EEP
2/12/26 10:15A
325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
FIN
3/03/26 2:00P
308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE
AEN
3/23/26 3:00P
CR 224 & Videoconference