| HI | SB789 | Engross
50% | Prohibits the construction of new farm dwellings on agricultural park lots beginning 1/1/2024. Prohibits residence within an unpermitted farm dwelling. Authorizes inspections.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HCR131 | Intro
25% | Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Conduct A Study To Recommend Appropriate Labeling Requirements For Hawaii-grown Tea.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 29 @ 9:30 am]
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HR174 | Intro
25% | Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Examine Existing Laws Related To The Sugar And Pineapple Industries And Determine Whether Updates Should Be Made For The Utilization Of Diversified Crops.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 29 @ 9:30 am]
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HCR175 | Intro
25% | Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Examine Organic Pesticides For Authorized Use In The State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 29 @ 9:30 am]
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HR116 | Intro
25% | Requesting The Department Of Agriculture, Department Of Land And Natural Resources, Department Of Health, The City And County Of Honolulu, And The County Of Hawaii, To Collaborate To Establish And Implement A Five-year Pilot Program To Mitigate And C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 29 @ 9:30 am]
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HCR176 | Intro
25% | Urging The Department Of Agriculture To Designate Kunia, Leilehua Plateau, And Poamoho As The Central Oahu Agricultural Corridor And To Establish A List Prioritizing Potential Agricultural Infrastructure Improvement Projects That Would Provide The Mo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 29 @ 9:30 am]
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HCR169 | Intro
25% | Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Examine Existing Laws Related To The Sugar And Pineapple Industries And Determine Whether Updates Should Be Made For The Utilization Of Diversified Crops.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 29 @ 9:30 am]
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HR111 | Intro
25% | Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop A Strategic Plan To Meet The Locally Sourced Food Goals Established In Acts 175 And 176, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2021.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 29 @ 9:30 am]
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HR182 | Intro
25% | Urging The University Of Hawaii Community Colleges To Establish Baccalaureate Degree Programs In Agricultural Technology, Food Science, And Education At Leeward Community College.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 29 @ 11:00 am]
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HCR177 | Intro
25% | Urging The University Of Hawaii Community Colleges To Establish Baccalaureate Degree Programs In Agricultural Technology, Food Science, And Education At Leeward Community College.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 29 @ 11:00 am]
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HCR105 | Intro
25% | Requesting The Department Of Education To Develop A Strategic Plan To Meet The Locally Sourced Food Goals Established In Acts 175 And 176, Session Laws Of Hawaii 2021.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 29 @ 9:30 am]
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HR180 | Intro
25% | Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Examine Organic Pesticides For Authorized Use In The State.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 29 @ 9:30 am]
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HR132 | Intro
25% | Requesting The Department Of Agriculture To Conduct A Study To Recommend Appropriate Labeling Requirements For Hawaii-grown Tea.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 29 @ 9:30 am]
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HCR38 | Intro
25% | Urging The National Institute Of Food And Agriculture Of The United States Department Of Agriculture To Issue Additional Funding For The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program To Provide Matching Funds For The Expansion Of The State Double Up Foo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 29 @ 9:30 am]
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HR42 | Intro
25% | Urging The National Institute Of Food And Agriculture Of The United States Department Of Agriculture To Issue Additional Funding For The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program To Provide Matching Funds For The Expansion Of The State Double Up Foo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 29 @ 9:30 am]
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HCR110 | Intro
25% | Requesting The Department Of Agriculture, Department Of Land And Natural Resources, Department Of Health, The City And County Of Honolulu, And The County Of Hawaii, To Collaborate To Establish And Implement A Five-year Pilot Program To Mitigate And C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 29 @ 9:30 am]
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HR181 | Intro
25% | Urging The Department Of Agriculture To Designate Kunia, Leilehua Plateau, And Poamoho As The Central Oahu Agricultural Corridor And To Establish A List Prioritizing Potential Agricultural Infrastructure Improvement Projects That Would Provide The Mo...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 29 @ 9:30 am]
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HR47 | Intro
25% | Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources, In Consultation With The Hawaii Invasive Species Council, To Develop A Comprehensive Strategy For Managing The Rose-ringed Parakeet Population.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 29 @ 9:30 am]
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HCR43 | Intro
25% | Urging The Department Of Land And Natural Resources, In Consultation With The Hawaii Invasive Species Council, To Develop A Comprehensive Strategy For Managing The Rose-ringed Parakeet Population.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
[Hearing: Mar 29 @ 9:30 am]
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HR167 | Intro
25% | Urging Kamehameha Schools To Extend The Leases Of The Hawaii Kai Farmers.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | SB73 | Engross
50% | Allows the Department of Agriculture to extend the agricultural park lease of any lessee who holds a lease with a remaining term of 15 years or less; provided that the land covered by the lease is 25 acres or less and located in a county with a popul...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-09
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB849 | Intro
25% | Prohibits a pet store operator from selling a dog, cat, or rabbit unless the dog, cat, or rabbit was obtained from certain humane sources.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB1455 | Intro
25% | Authorizes a new issuance of special purpose revenue bonds in the amount of $30 million, to assist MauiGrown Coffee, Inc. with the operation and expansion of its farm and mill.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-13
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB204 | Intro
25% | Prohibits the sale of farm raised fish and wild fish and shellfish without a label stating where the seafood was landed.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-10
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB215 | Intro
25% | Prohibits the sale, offer for sale, display for sale, trade, or distribution of certain animal fur products in the State. Effective 1/1/2024.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-10
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB1269 | Intro
25% | Amends the qualifications for food hubs located in agricultural districts.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-08
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB592 | Intro
25% | Modifies the existing plant and animal declaration form to also require in-bound travelers to the State to acknowledge federal and state laws, and individual responsibility to protect the environment and agriculture of the State. Requires all other d...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-07
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB1196 | Intro
25% | Requires the state auditor to conduct a performance and management audit of the ten agriculture parks operated by the agricultural resource management division of the department of agriculture.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB915 | Intro
25% | Requires certain commercial agricultural entities to issue annual public reports regarding their pesticide use.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB1140 | Intro
25% | Authorizes the Department of Health and the counties to use electronic devices to trap and remove feral chickens. Establishes fines for interfering with the trapping or removal of feral chickens. Requires the Department of Health to establish and ope...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB784 | Intro
25% | Establishes a task force to review and recommend specific actions to ensure that Hawaii's food imports are sourced, transported, stored, and distributed in compliance with the federal Food Safety Modernization Act, and develop specific recommendation...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB1293 | Intro
25% | Beginning no later than 1/1/2025: requires farm owners or operators to confine egg-laying hens in accordance with certain standards, with exceptions; prohibits a business owner or operator from selling shell eggs or egg products that are produced by ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB699 | Intro
25% | Exempts the proposed drilling, construction, or use of a well and well appurtenances on lands leased from the Department of Agriculture from the requirements of the environmental impact statements law, provided that the land is being used to support ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB1421 | Intro
25% | Gives authority to the Department of Agriculture to align state hemp production administrative rules with federal law, with regard to exemptions for fiber, fuel, and seed grain hemp crops.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB746 | Intro
25% | Transfers the rights, powers, functions, and duties of the department of agriculture plant industry division relating to the State's aquaculture program to the animal industry division.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-30
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB559 | Intro
25% | Expands the coffee labeling and advertising requirements to include ready-to-drink coffee beverages and inner packages and inner wrapping labels. Requires disclosure on the label of coffee blends of the respective geographic and regional origins and ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-27
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB656 | Intro
25% | Establishes a list of substances allowed for use as pesticides and fertilizers on state and county property. Provides that the use of substances not specifically allowed as pesticides and fertilizers on state property and county property is prohibite...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-27
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB227 | Intro
25% | Appropriates funds for the Department of Health to control the State's feral chicken population. Requires the establishment of a complaint hotline that may be used to report nuisances and health hazards caused by the presence of feral chickens and to...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB56 | Intro
25% | Allows the department of agriculture to extend the agricultural park lease of any lessee who holds a lease with a remaining term of 15 years or less; provided that the land covered by the lease is 25 acres or less, located in a county with a populati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB254 | Intro
25% | Requires the department of agriculture to use consistent units of measurement in its summary to the public on the amounts of restricted use pesticides used. Effective 1/1/2024, establishes a one-half mile buffer zone for pesticides around schools and...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB252 | Intro
25% | Amends the definition of "restricted use pesticide" to include malathion.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB72 | Intro
25% | Establishes a $500 civil fine for the feeding or attempted feeding of any feral chicken. Provides that the department of health shall enforce this prohibition regardless of whether the department determines there is a nuisance that is dangerous or in...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB251 | Intro
25% | Amends the definition of "restricted use pesticide" to include neonicotinoid pesticides.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB253 | Intro
25% | Requires monthly rather than annual reporting of restricted use pesticides. Amends the contents of reports to include specific geospatial data and information, site information, and increased detail on the amount of restricted use pesticides used. Re...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
To House Agriculture Committee |
| HI | HB255 | Intro
25% | Amends various powers and priorities of the agribusiness development corporation, including several of its processes, membership of its board of directors, term of its executive director, and the scope of its work.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
To House Agriculture Committee |
