SB 1303 SD1

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: February 10, 2025.

Department of Agriculture; Agricultural Loan Program; Loan Limits; Interest Rates; Credit Denials; Line of Credit; Import Replacement Crop Loans; Agricultural Loan Revolving Fund; Appropriation.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-1303

Session 2026

Status in_committee

Committee AEN, WAM

Senate in_committee 2025-02-10

Agriculture Tax / Budget / Appropriations

Summary

Updates the Agricultural Loan Program by lowering interest rates, increasing and standardizing loan limits, and reducing the number of credit denials. Authorizes the Program to issue lines of credit. Creates a new class of loans to encourage large scale agriculture of import replacement crops grown for the Farm to State Program. Appropriates funds into and out of the Agricultural Loan Revolving Fund. (SD1)

Sponsor

Ronald D. Kouchi

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
0000-00-00	Introduced	Bill introduced
2025-02-10	Status	in_committee
2025-02-10	Latest Action	Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.

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