Relating To Important Agricultural Lands.
Last status update Mar 4, 2025
What this measure contains
Authorizes the Land Use Commission to designate county or state lands as important agricultural lands, and adopt maps for the designated lands, in counties that fail to identify and recommend important agricultural lands by 12/31/2027. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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- Introduced · Official document ↗· Jan 18, 2025
- Amended · Official document ↗· Mar 14, 2025
Related measures
- SB1099— Carry Over
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Legislative path
Each stage below is a recorded decision from the official measure history, attached to the draft it considered. A member's row follows their votes from the first draft to the latest, and a highlighted vote marks where it changed. Committee and conference votes list every member by name. Floor votes list only exceptions; members serving that day who aren't named are shown as ayes in a dashed outline.
- Introduced
- HD1by WAL
Companion measure: SB1099. A companion follows its own path; its votes are not combined with this one.
Decision stages
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Water and Land (WTL) on the introduced draft: Passed, unamended
5 aye · 0 no · 0 excused · Source roll call
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Judiciary (JDC) on the introduced draft: Passed, unamended
4 aye · 0 no · 1 excused · Source roll call
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Senate third reading on the introduced draft: Passed
25 aye · 0 no · 0 excused
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House WAL committee on the introduced draft: Passed, with amendments, reported as HD1
7 aye · 2 aye with reservations · 0 no · 1 excused
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House second reading on HD1: Passed
46 aye · 1 aye with reservations · 0 no · 4 excused
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House AGR committee on HD1: Passed, unamended
5 aye · 0 no · 1 excused
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House report adoption on HD1: Report adopted
46 aye · 0 no · 5 excused
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House JHA committee on HD1: Passed, unamended
9 aye · 1 no · 1 excused
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House third reading on HD1: Passed
46 aye · 3 no · 1 excused
Senate members along the path
| Member | WTL Introduced | JDC Introduced | Third reading Introduced | Change along the path |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenton AwaSD-023 | Aye | Aye | ||
| Stanley ChangSD-009 | Aye | Aye | Aye | |
| Samantha DeCorteSD-022 | Aye | Aye | ||
| Brandon ElefanteSD-016 | Aye | Aye | ||
| Mike GabbardSD-021 | Excused | Aye | ||
| Lorraine InouyeSD-001 | Aye | Aye | ||
| Angus McKelveySD-006 | Aye | Aye | ||
| Karl RhoadsSD-013 | Aye | Aye | ||
| Joy San BuenaventuraSD-002 | Aye | Aye |
16 more Senate members only counted as floor ayes
| Member | WTL Introduced | JDC Introduced | Third reading Introduced | Change along the path |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry AquinoSD-019 | Aye | |||
| Donovan CruzSD-017 | Aye | |||
| Lynn DecoiteSD-007 | Aye | |||
| Kurt FevellaSD-020 | Aye | |||
| Carol FukunagaSD-011 | Aye | |||
| Troy HashimotoSD-005 | Aye | |||
| Les IharaSD-010 | Aye | |||
| Dru KanuhaSD-003 | Aye | |||
| Jarrett KeohokaloleSD-024 | Aye | |||
| Michelle KidaniSD-018 | Aye | |||
| Donna KimSD-014 | Aye | |||
| Ronald KouchiSD-008 | Aye | |||
| Chris LeeSD-025 | Aye | |||
| Sharon MoriwakiSD-012 | Aye | |||
| Tim RichardsSD-004 | Aye | |||
| Glenn WakaiSD-015 | Aye |
House members along the path
| Member | WAL Introduced | Second reading HD1 | AGR HD1 | Report adoption HD1 | JHA HD1 | Third reading HD1 | Change along the path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim IwamotoHD-025 | Aye* | Excused | Aye | No | Dropped reservations at House report adoption (HD1)Aye → No at House third reading (HD1) | ||
| Elijah PierickHD-039 | Aye* | Aye | No | Dropped reservations at House report adoption (HD1)Aye → No at House third reading (HD1) | |||
| Garner ShimizuHD-032 | Aye* | Aye | Aye | No | No | Dropped reservations at House second reading (HD1)Aye → No at House JHA committee (HD1) | |
| Della au BelattiHD-026 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Elle CochranHD-014 | Excused | Excused | Excused | Excused | |||
| Diamond GarciaHD-042 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Andrew GarrettHD-022 | Aye | Excused | Aye | ||||
| Mark HashemHD-019 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Daniel HoltHD-028 | Excused | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Linda IchiyamaHD-031 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Kirstin KahaloaHD-006 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Jeanne KapelaHD-005 | Aye | Excused | Aye | ||||
| Lisa KitagawaHD-048 | Aye | Excused | Aye | ||||
| Matthias KuschHD-001 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Rachele Fernandez LamosaoSD-019 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Nicole LowenHD-007 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Daynette MorikawaHD-017 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Amy PerrusoHD-046 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Mahina PoepoeHD-013 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||
| Sean QuinlanHD-047 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Kanani SouzaHD-043 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Gregg TakayamaHD-034 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| David TarnasHD-008 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Chris ToddHD-003 | Aye | Aye | Aye | Aye | |||
| Gene WardHD-018 | Excused | Excused | Excused | ||||
| Justin WoodsonHD-009 | Excused | Aye | Aye | Aye |
25 more House members only counted as floor ayes
| Member | WAL Introduced | Second reading HD1 | AGR HD1 | Report adoption HD1 | JHA HD1 | Third reading HD1 | Change along the path |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David AlcosHD-041 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Terez AmatoHD-011 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Cory ChunHD-035 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Luke EvslinHD-016 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Tina GrandinettiHD-020 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Ikaika HusseyHD-029 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Greggor IlaganHD-004 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Sue Keohokapu-Lee LoyHD-002 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Darius KilaHD-044 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Sam KongHD-033 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Trish La ChicaHD-037 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Mike LeeHD-050 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Lisa MartenHD-051 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Scot MatayoshiHD-049 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Lauren MatsumotoHD-038 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Tyson MiyakeHD-010 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Chris MuraokaHD-045 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Nadine NakamuraHD-015 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Ikaika OldsHD-023 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Julie Reyes OdaHD-040 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Jackson SayamaHD-021 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Jenna TakenouchiHD-027 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Adrian TamHD-024 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Shirley Ann TemploHD-030 | Aye | Aye | Aye | ||||
| Kyle YamashitaHD-012 | Aye | Aye | Aye |
Aye named · Aye* with reservations · Aye floor vote, not named as an exception · No · Excused · Changed reversed from the previous vote
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Legislative history
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Introduced.
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Passed First Reading.
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Referred to WTL, JDC.
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The committee(s) on WTL has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-25 1:00PM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
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The committee(s) on WTL recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in WTL were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Inouye, Elefante, Chang, McKelvey, DeCorte; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.
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Reported from WTL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 367) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading and referral to JDC.
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Report adopted; Passed Second Reading and referred to JDC.
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The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 02-21-25 10:20AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference.
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The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Chang, San Buenaventura, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Gabbard.
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Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 956) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading.
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One Day Notice 03-04-25.
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Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
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Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 259).
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Pass First Reading
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Referred to WAL, AGR, JHA, referral sheet 19
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Bill scheduled to be heard by WAL on Tuesday, 03-11-25 9:00AM in House conference room 411 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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The committee on WAL recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Hashem, Lamosao, Belatti, Ichiyama, Morikawa, Poepoe, Souza; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Iwamoto, Shimizu; Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Woodson.
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Reported from WAL (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1264) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to AGR.
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Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on AGR with Representative(s) Pierick voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Holt, Iwamoto, Ward excused (4).
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Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Wednesday, 03-19-25 9:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 5 Ayes: Representative(s) Kahaloa, Kusch, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Ward.
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Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1409), recommending referral to JHA.
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Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JHA with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Garrett, Kapela, Kitagawa, Ward excused (5).
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Bill scheduled to be heard by JHA on Thursday, 03-27-25 2:00PM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
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The committee on JHA recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Tarnas, Poepoe, Belatti, Hashem, Kahaloa, Perruso, Takayama, Todd, Garcia; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Shimizu; and 1 Excused: Representative(s) Cochran.
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Reported from JHA (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2027), recommending passage on Third Reading.
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Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Iwamoto, Pierick, Shimizu voting no (3) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
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Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 671).
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Senate disagrees with House amendments.
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Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 779).
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Senate Conferees Appointed: Inouye Chair; Gabbard Co-Chair; Elefante, DeCorte.
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Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 789).
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Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
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Senate Conferee(s) discharged.
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Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 409).
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Re-Referred to WLA, JDC.