HI HB2671

Requires the Office of Planning to convene an 11-member Hawaii Statewide Sustainability Partnership working group to establish guidelines and coordinate implementation of sustainability priorities

Appropriates funds to the Office of Planning to support development of statewide sustainability measures including benchmarks, indicators, data collection, and accountability mechanisms

Mandates the Hawaii Statewide Sustainability Partnership design and organize a collaborative public-private entity responsible for coordinating implementation of sustainability guidelines

Requires the Partnership to prepare a report with findings and recommendations, including whether water allocations for agriculture are sufficient to support the state's agricultural industry

Affirms that agricultural activities are a public trust use and reiterates agriculture's importance to Hawaii's constitutional self-sufficiency objectives