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Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 3233: RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL WORKFORCE HOUSING.

Passed both chambers 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 3233 is a bill introduced in the Hawaii Senate on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: RELATING TO AGRICULTURAL WORKFORCE HOUSING. Primary sponsor: Donovan Dela Cruz (Democratic), KIDANI. Most recent recorded action (May 1, 2026): Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-26 12:45 PM; Conference Room 325.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

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

Requires state agencies that administer agricultural leases, licenses, development programs, or procurement involving agricultural products to award points or preferences to agricultural projects incorporating agricultural workforce housing. Requires the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity to submit a report to the Legislature. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD2)

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Donovan Dela CruzPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate17
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. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-26 12:45 PM; Conference Room 325.
  2. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-26 5:00 PM; Conference Room 411.
  3. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 05-01-26 9:15AM; Conference Room 325.
  4. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-30-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 325.
  5. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-29-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 325.
  6. Conference committee meeting to reconvene on 04-28-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 325.
  7. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 811).
  8. Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-24-26 11:00AM; Conference Room 325.
  9. House Conferees Appointed: Chun, Miyake, Kusch Co-Chairs; Matsumoto.
  10. Senate Conferees Appointed: Gabbard Chair; McKelvey, Richards Co-Chairs; Rhoads.
  11. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 718).
  12. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 529).

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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