HI HB 192
died on adjournmentRELATING TO FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF AGRICULTURAL LAND.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did HI HB 192 pass?
No. HI HB 192 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2025-12-08): Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
What is HI HB 192 about?
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.
Who sponsors HI HB 192?
PERRUSO, BELATTI, GRANDINETTI and 6 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 192, joined by 1 cosponsor.
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
- 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
2025-12-08
Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
carried-over
2025-01-21
Referred to AGR/WAL, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 1
referral-committee
2025-01-16
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2025-01-14
Prefiled.
Versions
- HB192Compare
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 242
Official source
Attribution
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