Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 3222: RELATING TO FOOD HUBS.
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 3222 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO FOOD HUBS. Primary sponsor: Tim Richards (Democratic), Stanley Chang (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (February 2, 2026): Referred to AEN, WAM.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Amends Act 313, SLH 2022, to authorize the use of the GroupGAP Food Safety Certification Program established by the United States Department of Agriculture to qualify a recipient for grant funding under the Food Hub Pilot Program. Appropriates funds.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Richards | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Stanley Chang | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 9 |
| Joy San Buenaventura | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 2 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Referred to AEN, WAM.
- Introduced.
- Passed First Reading.