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Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 2169: RELATING TO THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION.

Enacted Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 2169 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 14, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO THE AGRIBUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. Primary sponsor: Tim Richards (Democratic), Stanley Chang (Democratic), KIDANI. Most recent recorded action (June 26, 2026): Act 168, 06/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1270).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Authorizes the Agribusiness Development Corporation to acquire by condemnation any real property or interest in real property, except real property owned in a county with a population of more than 125,000 but less than 195,000 and public lands, under certain conditions. (CD2)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tim RichardsPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Stanley ChangPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate9
KIDANIPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Act 168, 06/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1270).
  2. Act 168, on 06/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1270).
  3. Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 2 with none voting aye with reservations; Representative(s) Alcos, Amato, Cochran, Garcia, Gedeon, Iwamoto, Muraoka, Perruso, Pierick, Poepoe, Shimizu voting no (11) and none excused (0).
  4. Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) San Buenaventura).
  5. Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 820).
  6. Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 889).
  7. Enrolled to Governor.
  8. Floor Amendment No. 6 offered by Rep. Chun.
  9. Floor amendment adopted as amended CD 2 with none voting no and none excused.
  10. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday 05-08-26.
  11. Floor Amendment No. 13 offered.
  12. Floor amendment adopted as amended (CD 2).

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source