Legislative record

HB 1953STATE · HawaiiIntroduced

RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

Establishes a two-year Conservation and Agriculture Environmental Stewardship Pilot Program within the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity. Requires a report to the Legislature. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/2050. (SD1)

Voted 3/30/2026View source

Roll-call record

How representatives voted

28 yea·0 nay·1 other

Docket history

Action history

  1. 3/30/2026Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
  2. 3/30/2026Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3221) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
  3. 3/23/2026The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in AEN were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Gabbard, Richards, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) DeCoite.
  4. 3/20/2026The committee(s) on AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-23-26 3:00PM; Conference Room 224 & Videoconference.
  5. 3/10/2026Referred to AEN, WAM.
  6. 3/10/2026Passed First Reading.
  7. 3/10/2026Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 173).
  8. 3/6/2026Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 924-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.
  9. 3/6/2026Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Perruso, Sayama excused (2). Transmitted to Senate.
  10. 3/3/2026The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.