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SB 240 In Committee

RELATING TO THE RIGHT TO FARM.

Introduced
In Committee
Floor
Crossed Over
Passed
Enacted

Amends the definition of "farming operation" by including customary and traditional subsistence farming conducted by native Hawaiian cultural practitioners and excluding concentrated animal feeding operations and business entities with unclear or non-transparent ownership or beneficiary structures. Establishes additional criteria for farming operations to meet in order to be protected against nuisance claims. Clarifies the purpose and intent of the Hawaii Right to Farm Act.

Chamber
Senate
Introduced
Jan 13, 2025
Last action
Jan 13, 2025 — Pending Introduction.
Session
2026
Momentum
34 · Low