Hawaii bills · 2026 Regular Session
Hawaii HB 884
RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- WARD
- ALCOS (Republican)
- GARCIA (Republican)
- KILA (Democratic)
- MATSUMOTO (Republican)
- PIERICK (Republican)
Cosponsors (1)
- Shimizu (Republican)
Summary
Official abstract published by the Hawaii legislature· description
Prohibits certain foreign parties or their agents, trustees, and fiduciaries from owning, purchasing, or acquiring an interest in agricultural lands. Establishes an Office of Agricultural Intelligence within the Department of Agriculture to investigate claims that land is unlawfully owned by a prohibited foreign party. Requires the Attorney General to undertake enforcement activities. Appropriates moneys.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 21, 2025 · House
Pending introduction. - Jan 23, 2025 · House
Introduced and Pass First Reading. - Jan 23, 2025 · House
Referred to AGR, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 3 - Dec 8, 2025 · Legislature
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.