HawaiiSB 5162025–2026 Regular Session (Year 2)Senate

RELATING TO LAND USE.

Sponsored By: III Richards (Democratic)

In Committee

Summary

Permits film production on lands that are zoned for agricultural use in counties with a population of less than five hundred thousand and that meet other conditions. Establishes the Agricultural Film Production Land Use Oversight Committee to monitor and enforce compliance with regulations on film permit activities on agricultural zoned lands.

Department of Business, Economic Development, and TourismCreative Industries DivisionAgricultural Film Production Land Use ActAgricultural Film Production Land Use Oversight CommitteeEDT/WLA, WAM

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • III Richards

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Kurt Fevella

    Republican • Senate

  • Troy N. Hashimoto

    Democratic • Senate

  • Dru Mamo Kanuha

    Democratic • Senate

  • Donna Mercado Kim

    Democratic • Senate

  • Joy A. San Buenaventura

    Democratic • Senate

  • Glenn Wakai

    Democratic • Senate

Roll Call Votes

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Actions Timeline

  1. Re-Referred to EDT/WLA, WAM.

    1/21/2026Senate
  2. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

    12/8/2025
  3. Referred to EDT/WTL, JDC.

    1/21/2025Senate
  4. Introduced.

    1/17/2025Senate
  5. Passed First Reading.

    1/17/2025Senate

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