HawaiiSB 33202025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)Senate

RELATING TO THE FOOD AND PRODUCT INNOVATION NETWORK.

Sponsored By: Mike Gabbard (Democratic)

Passed

Summary

Requires the Food and Product Innovation Network to integrate a coordinated food safety and regulatory framework. Requires the Agribusiness Development Corporation to establish key performance indicators for the Food and Product Innovation Network, develop a market access strategy, align and harmonize state branding initiatives, and report certain data to the Legislature. Requires the Department of Business, Economic Development, and Tourism to evaluate or adapt enterprise zone incentives in all counties to better support the Food and Product Innovation Network. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

DBEDTADCFood and Product Innovation NetworkFood SafetyRegulatory IntegrationPerformance IndicatorsMarket AccessBranding InitiativesEnterprise ZonesReportsAppropriationAGR, ECD, FIN

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Mike Gabbard

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Stanley Chang

    Democratic • Senate

  • Kurt Fevella

    Republican • Senate

  • Angus L.K. McKelvey

    Democratic • Senate

  • III Richards

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 169 • No: 0

House vote 4/14/2026

House Floor Vote

Yes: 51 • No: 0

House vote 4/7/2026

The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes ...

Yes: 16 • No: 0

House vote 3/25/2026

The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes ...

Yes: 6 • No: 0

House vote 3/20/2026

Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on ECD...

Yes: 50 • No: 0

Senate vote 3/6/2026

Senate Floor Vote

Yes: 24 • No: 0

Senate vote 3/2/2026

The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The...

Yes: 13 • No: 0

Senate vote 2/6/2026

The committee(s) on EDT recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT...

Yes: 4 • No: 0

Senate vote 2/6/2026

The committee(s) on AEN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENT...

Yes: 5 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Conference committee meeting scheduled for 04-27-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 325.

    4/24/2026Senate
  2. Senate Conferees Appointed: DeCoite Chair; Gabbard, Wakai Co-Chairs.

    4/23/2026Senate
  3. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 739).

    4/23/2026House
  4. House Conferees Appointed: Chun, Ilagan, Kusch Co-Chairs; Kahaloa, Matsumoto.

    4/20/2026House
  5. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 787).

    4/20/2026Senate
  6. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 776).

    4/16/2026Senate
  7. Senate disagrees with House amendments.

    4/16/2026Senate
  8. Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710).

    4/16/2026House
  9. Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.

    4/14/2026House
  10. Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2039-26), recommending passage on Third Reading.

    4/10/2026House
  11. Deferred one day 04-14-26.

    4/10/2026House
  12. The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 16 Ayes: Representative(s) Todd, Takenouchi, Hartsfield, Hussey, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Kitagawa, Kusch, Lee, M., Miyake, Morikawa, Perruso, Templo, Yamashita, Alcos, Gedeon, Reyes Oda; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

    4/7/2026House
  13. Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Tuesday, 04-07-26 2:00PM in House conference room 308 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    4/2/2026House
  14. Reported from ECD (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1447-26), recommending referral to FIN.

    3/30/2026House
  15. Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan excused (4).

    3/30/2026House
  16. The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 6 Ayes: Representative(s) Ilagan, Hussey, Tam, Templo, Yamashita, Gedeon; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

    3/25/2026House
  17. Reported from AGR (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1254-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to ECD.

    3/20/2026House
  18. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1 and referred to the committee(s) on ECD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1).

    3/20/2026House
  19. Bill scheduled to be heard by ECD on Wednesday, 03-25-26 10:00AM in House conference room 423 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    3/20/2026House
  20. The committee on AGR recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 7 Ayes: Representative(s) Chun, Kusch, Kahaloa, Lowen, Perruso, Quinlan, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.

    3/18/2026House
  21. This measure has been deleted from the meeting scheduled on Friday 03-13-26 10:00AM in conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    3/12/2026House
  22. Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Wednesday, 03-18-26 9:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    3/12/2026House
  23. Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Friday, 03-13-26 10:00AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

    3/11/2026House
  24. Pass First Reading

    3/10/2026House
  25. Referred to AGR, ECD, FIN, referral sheet 16

    3/10/2026House

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