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HI SB2780

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/2/2010

Primary Sponsor

Clayton Hee

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Origin

Senate

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires mandatory extension of at least 75% of the original lease term when agricultural lessees on Class A or B rated lands renegotiate leases and make substantial improvements in counties with populations exceeding 500,000 residents

  • Prohibits shorter lease terms or early termination except when offered by the lessee, with any additional terms requiring mutual agreement

  • Prohibits boundary amendments to Class A or B agricultural lands where farming operations are currently conducted, the land is important for agriculture in the area, or amendments would harm productivity or cause fragmentation of agricultural areas

  • Applies protections specifically to Class A and B rated agricultural lands in high-population counties, primarily affecting Oahu

  • Made technical, nonsubstantive amendments for clarity and style purposes

Legislative Description

Agricultural Lands

Last Action

(H) Referred to WLO/AGR, JUD, referral sheet 34

3/3/2010

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means2/10/2010
Water and Land1/27/2010

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