HI HB2190

Prohibits condominiums (Chapter 514B) and planned community associations (Chapter 421J) from prohibiting or restricting residents from cultivating vegetable gardens within units they own, rent, or lease.

Requires written consent from unit owners before tenants or lessees may cultivate gardens, and allows owners to withdraw consent at any time.

Restricts vegetable gardens from being cultivated in common elements or common areas and from abutting any building in the condominium or planned community.

Allows unit owners to impose restrictions on water use and types of plants cultivated, including prohibiting invasive or destructive plants.

Permits county ordinances and regulations addressing water use during droughts, fertilizer use, and invasive species control to remain in effect.