Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2595: RELATING TO REGIONAL AGRICULTURE AND FOOD PRODUCTION.

Passed one chamber Last action March 24, 2026: Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3156) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

Plain-language summary

HB 2595 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii House on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO REGIONAL AGRICULTURE AND FOOD PRODUCTION. Primary sponsor: Matthias Kusch (Democratic), Terez Amato (Democratic), Della Belatti (Democratic), Cory Chun (Democratic), HOLT, Ikaika Hussey (Democratic), Kirstin Kahaloa (Democratic), Jeanné Kapela (Democratic), Sue Lee Loy (Democratic), Darius Kila (Democratic), Nicole Lowen (Democratic), Lisa Marten (Democratic), Tyson Miyake (Democratic), Ikaika Olds (Democratic), Amy Perruso (Democratic), Mahina Poepoe (Democratic), Julie Reyes Oda (Republican), Garner Shimizu (Republican), Jenna Takenouchi (Democratic), Shirley Templo (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 24, 2026): Reported from AEN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3156) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Matthias Kusch (Democratic); Terez Amato (Democratic); Della Belatti (Democratic); Cory Chun (Democratic); and 16 more.