SB 496 SD1

Hawaii Senate bill in Session 2026.

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

BOA; Bona Fide Farmer; Bona Fide Agricultural Activity; Definitions; Report.

Bill ID HI-2026-SB-496
Session 2026
Status in_committee
Committee AEN, WAM
Senate in_committee 2025-02-10
Agriculture
Summary

Requires the Board of Agriculture to define the terms "bona fide farmer"" and ""bona fide agricultural activity"". Requires a report to the Legislature. (SD1)"

Sponsor
III, Herbert M. "Tim"" Richards"
Official Source Back to Bills
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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