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SB 2110

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

2026 Regular Session Introduced by Carol Fukunaga and 5 co-sponsors

Hawaii SB 2110 advances through Senate committees with amendments to address unspecified agriculture-related policies, now pending budget review.

Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-26 9:15AM; Conference Room 325.
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Bill Summary · SB 2110

Legislative bill overview

SB 2110 is an agriculture-related bill introduced in the Hawaii State Senate that has advanced through committee with amendments. The bill passed the Agriculture and Environment (AEN) committee unanimously and was referred to the Ways and Means (WAM) committee for further consideration after Second Reading.

Why is this important

Agriculture is vital to Hawaii's economy, food security, and cultural preservation. Legislation affecting agricultural practices, land use, or farming regulations can significantly impact local farmers, food production capacity, and the state's ability to reduce dependence on imported goods.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of bill text access: Without the actual statutory language or amendments (SD 1), it's unclear what specific agricultural policies are being modified, making it difficult to assess who benefits and who bears costs
  • Committee amendments significance: The bill was substantially amended in committee, but the nature of these changes is not specified—amendments could range from minor clarifications to significant policy shifts
  • Stakeholder impacts unknown: Without knowing the bill's provisions, it's impossible to determine whether it favors large agricultural operations over small farms, affects labor requirements, environmental standards, or land acquisition policies

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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