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HI HB 192

died on adjournment

RELATING TO FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF AGRICULTURAL LAND.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Prohibits foreign entities from owning, leasing, or holding a controlling interest in more than an unspecified number of acres of agricultural land. Limits the lease term for agricultural land by foreign entities. Requires foreign entities that own or lease interest in agricultural lands to file an annual report with the Department of Agriculture. Appropriates funds.

Introduced
2025-01-16
Status date
—
Latest action
2025-12-08 — Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • PERRUSOprimary
  • BELATTIprimary
  • GRANDINETTIprimary
  • ICHIYAMAprimary
  • IWAMOTOprimary
  • OLDSprimary
  • POEPOEprimary
  • QUINLANprimary
  • WARDprimary
  • Pierickcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-12-08

    Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    carried-over

  2. 2025-01-21

    Referred to AGR/WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-01-16

    Introduced and Pass First Reading.

    introduction,reading-1

  4. 2025-01-14

    Prefiled.

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=192&year=2026

Attribution

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