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Senate committee clears bill requiring county certification on ag-district condominium maps

Senate Committee on Energy and Intergovernmental Affairs (joint hearing with AEN) · February 13, 2026
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Summary

SB 3231 would require condominium maps for lands in agricultural districts to include a county official’s letter certifying conformity with county zoning and allow counties to require approval for subdivision of parcels over 10 acres; committees passed the bill unamended.

The Senate committee passed SB 3231, which requires condominium maps for lands within agricultural districts to include a letter signed by an appropriate county official certifying that the condominium property regime will conform to county zoning laws. The bill also authorizes counties to require approval of subdivisions of parcels larger than 10 acres prior to the condominium property regime’s effective date.

The Hawaii Farm Bureau and other agricultural stakeholders testified in support, saying the measure provides clarity and preserves county zoning authority. Committee members had no substantial questions and passed the measure as introduced.

The committee recorded unanimous support among members present and moved SB 3231 forward unamended.