Bills

SB 1582: COCONUT PALM; TREE; CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE; FOOD SOURCE; RECOGNITION

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: Senate
  • Latest Version Date: 2025-03-20

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-03-20: Received notice of all Senate conferees being discharged (Sen. Com. No. 409).)

Introduced

In Committee

First Chamber

In Committee

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Recognizes the coconut palm as a culturally significant plant and sustainable staple food source in the State.  Effective 7/1/3000.  (HD1)

Discussed in Hearing

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs1MIN
Mar 27, 2025

House Standing Committee on Judiciary & Hawaiian Affairs

House Standing Committee on Agriculture & Food Systems5MIN
Mar 19, 2025

House Standing Committee on Agriculture & Food Systems

House Standing Committee on Agriculture & Food Systems6MIN
Mar 14, 2025

House Standing Committee on Agriculture & Food Systems

Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment10MIN
Feb 26, 2025

Senate Standing Committee on Agriculture and Environment

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