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HI SB2169
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/10/2026
Primary Sponsor
Tim Richards
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AI Summary
- Grants the Agribusiness Development Corporation (ADC) authority to acquire real property through condemnation (eminent domain) under Chapter 101 for public agricultural purposes such as irrigation systems, reservoirs, and processing facilities
- Requires ADC to determine that condemned property is necessary for the corporation's immediate or future use before exercising condemnation authority
- Prohibits any real property acquired by ADC through condemnation from being transferred or taken for other public uses without the corporation's consent
- Preserves existing protections for Native Hawaiian traditional and customary rights, Hawaiian Homes Commission Act beneficiaries, and water rights under the state constitution
- Effective date is July 1, 2050
Legislative Description
Relating To The Agribusiness Development Corporation.
Real Property
Last Action
Bill scheduled to be heard by AGR on Wednesday, 03-18-26 9:30AM in House conference room 325 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
3/12/2026
Committee Referrals
Agriculture3/12/2026
Judiciary2/12/2026
Economic Development and Technology1/26/2026
Full Bill Text
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