Legislative record

SB 2STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO TREES.

Establishes a two-year Fruit Tree Harvest Pilot Program. Requires state agencies, to the extent practicable, to plant fruit trees in new or renovated landscaping that includes trees within the boundaries of the program. Authorizes persons to harvest fruit from those fruit trees. Provides that the State is not liable for any injuries or illnesses resulting from the harvesting or ingesting of fruit, including food-borne illness. Requires a report to the Legislature. Effective 1/1/2491. (SD1)

Voted 12/8/2025

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

3 yea·0 nay·2 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 12/8/2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
  2. 2/13/2025Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM/JDC.
  3. 2/13/2025Reported from GVO (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 409) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM/JDC.
  4. 2/4/2025The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in GVO were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) McKelvey, Moriwaki, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 2 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard, Fevella.
  5. 1/30/2025The committee(s) on GVO deferred the measure until 02-04-25 3:00PM; CR 225.
  6. 1/28/2025The committee(s) on GVO deferred the measure until 01-30-25 3:01PM; Conference Room 225.
  7. 1/24/2025The committee(s) on GVO has scheduled a public hearing on 01-28-25 3:00PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.
  8. 1/16/2025Referred to GVO, WAM/JDC.
  9. 1/15/2025Introduced and passed First Reading.
  10. 1/8/2025Pending Introduction.