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SB 443STATE · HawaiiIn Committee

RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL LANDS.

Requires that lands within the agricultural district with class B or C soils that have solar or wind energy facilities must also obtain certification from the Department of Agriculture that the lands are also used for a farming operation. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Voted 4/17/2026View source

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

39 yea·0 nay·5 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 4/17/2026Re-Referred to WLA/EIG, WAM.
  2. 3/20/2026Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 409).
  3. 3/20/2026Senate Conferee(s) discharged.
  4. 12/8/2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
  5. 4/15/2025Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 789).
  6. 4/15/2025Senate Conferees Appointed: Inouye Chair; Wakai, DeCoite Co-Chairs; DeCorte.
  7. 4/10/2025Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 779).
  8. 4/10/2025Senate disagrees with House amendments.
  9. 4/10/2025Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 648).
  10. 4/8/2025Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Pierick voting no (1) and Representative(s) Cochran, Marten excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.