Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2496: RELATING TO AGRICULTURE.

In committee Last action February 2, 2026: Referred to AGR, TRN, FIN, referral sheet 6

Plain-language summary

HB 2496 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO AGRICULTURE. Primary sponsor: Cory Chun (Democratic), David Alcos (Republican), Terez Amato (Democratic), Elle Cochran (Republican), Tina Grandinetti (Democratic), Daisy Hartsfield (Democratic), HOLT, Ikaika Hussey (Democratic), Kirstin Kahaloa (Democratic), Sue Lee Loy (Democratic), Darius Kila (Democratic), LEE, M., Lisa Marten (Democratic), Dee Morikawa (Democratic), Mahina Poepoe (Democratic), Julie Reyes Oda (Republican), Garner Shimizu (Republican), Kanani Souza (Republican), Gregg Takayama (Democratic), David Tarnas (Democratic), Shirley Templo (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (February 2, 2026): Referred to AGR, TRN, FIN, referral sheet 6.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Cory Chun (Democratic); David Alcos (Republican); Terez Amato (Democratic); Elle Cochran (Republican); and 18 more.