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Introduced
01/19/2024
01/19/2024
In Committee
01/24/2024
01/24/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/03/2024
05/03/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Makes state agricultural tourism requirements applicable to all counties, instead of only counties that have adopted an agricultural tourism ordinance. Requires Land Use Commission to adopt rules that establish requirements applicable to all farms implementing agricultural tourism.
AI Summary
This bill makes the state's agricultural tourism requirements applicable to all counties, instead of only those that have adopted an agricultural tourism ordinance. It also requires the Land Use Commission to adopt rules that establish uniform requirements for agricultural tourism and agricultural tourism activities throughout the state, in order to promote agriculture and address community concerns. The bill provides details on what the rules must cover, such as access to farms, accessory facilities, visitor activities, operating hours, and the automatic termination of authorization for agricultural tourism upon the cessation of the bona fide agricultural activity.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (7)
Stanley Chang (D)*,
Kurt Fevella (R)*,
Michelle Kidani (D)*,
Tim Richards (D)*,
Maile Shimabukuro (D)*,
Joy San Buenaventura (D),
Glenn Wakai (D),
Last Action
The committee on EET deferred the measure. (on 02/14/2024)
Taxonomy
Agriculture
- ‐ General Agriculture
Banking, Finance, and Domestic Commerce
- ‐ Tourism and Travel
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2811&year=2024 | 01/20/2024 |
| BillText | https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2024/bills/SB2811_.HTM | 01/20/2024 |
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