THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	2964
THIRTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE, 2022
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

Relating to agricultural districts.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. Section 205-4.5, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (d) to read as follows:

"(d) Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter to the contrary, golf courses and golf driving ranges approved by a county before July 1, 2005, for development within the agricultural district shall be permitted uses within the agricultural district. In addition to any permissible activities or uses pursuant to section 205-2(d), the following shall be permissible uses on any golf course within the agricultural district:

(1) Recreational athletic venues; and

(2) Cultural activities that promote the arts."

SECTION 2. New statutory material is underscored.

SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

INTRODUCED BY:

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Report Title:

Agricultural District; Golf Courses; Athletic Venues; Cultural Activities; Arts

Description:

Authorizes recreational athletic venues and cultural activities on existing golf courses within agricultural districts.

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