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HI SB3320

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mike Gabbard

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Strengthens Hawaii's Food and Product Innovation Network established under Act 237 (2025) by adding food safety and regulatory framework integration requirements across all network members

  • Requires the Agribusiness Development Corporation to establish key performance indicators including businesses served, value-added manufacturing output, export growth, workforce credentials, food security contributions, and leveraged investment

  • Mandates coordination with the Department of Transportation, Hawaii Tourism Authority, airlines, harbors, hotels, and logistics providers to expand market access for food and value-added products

  • Directs alignment and harmonization of "Hawaii made," "produced in Hawaii," and other state branding initiatives to reduce duplication and strengthen brand clarity in domestic and international markets

  • Requires annual reporting to the legislature on economic data including indigenous and Native Hawaiian businesses, with an effective date of July 1, 2050

Legislative Description

Relating To The Food And Product Innovation Network.

Food Safety

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

Agriculture3/10/2026
Ways and Means2/17/2026
Economic Development and Technology2/2/2026

Full Bill Text

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