Hawaii SB231 regulates agricultural tourism on working farms, setting standards for land use, zoning, and permits.

Hawaii SB231 establishes regulations for agricultural tourism on working farms, including zoning, land use, and permit requirements. The bill mandates that agricultural tourism activities must comply with existing zoning and land use regulations. It allows counties to require environmental assessments and permits for such activities. The bill also sets minimum lot size requirements and defines "productive agricultural use" as land under active cultivation or taxed as agricultural. The bill does not affect existing rights, penalties, or proceedings.

Hawaii SB231 regulates agricultural tourism on working farms, setting standards for land use, zoning, and permits.

Hawaii SB231 establishes regulations for agricultural tourism on working farms, including zoning, land use, and permit requirements. The bill mandates that agricultural tourism activities must comply with existing zoning and land use regulations. It allows counties to require environmental assessments and permits for such activities. The bill also sets minimum lot size requirements and defines "productive agricultural use" as land under active cultivation or taxed as agricultural. The bill does not affect existing rights, penalties, or proceedings.