Skip to content
Politically.com Search all
Menu

Hawaii 2026

SB 2964

RELATING TO PROPERTY INSURANCE.

Source: Open States / PluralLatest available (refresh delayed). Last refreshed: 2026-10-30 00:37:26 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Hawaii
Session
2026
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Administrative Penalty, Homeowners Insurance, Notice, Offer to Insure to Value, Replacement Cost Value, Underinsurance
Introduced / first action
2026-01-23 00:00:00

Source-supplied abstracts

Requires homeowners insurance producers to notify policyholders that they may submit information regarding improvements made to the insured residential property, which shall then be submitted to the homeowners insurer. Requires homeowners insurers to reevaluate the replacement cost estimate based on the information submitted by a policyholder, and offer the policyholder the option to purchase additional coverage to cover the full amount of the replacement cost estimate. Establishes administrative penalties for violations. Effective 1/1/2027. (CD1)

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Act 256, 07/14/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1358).

    became-law
  2. Act 256, on 07/14/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1358).

    became-law
  3. Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888).

    receipt
  4. Enrolled to Governor.

    executive-receipt
  5. Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.

    passage
  6. Passed Final Reading as amended in CD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0).

    passage
  7. Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 816).

    receipt
  8. The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes of the Senate Conference Managers were as follows: 3 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable
  9. The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. The votes were as follows: 3 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable
  10. Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 75-26).

  11. 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-06-26.

  12. Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 75-26) as amended in (CD 1).

  13. Forty-eight (48) hours notice Wednesday, 05-06-26.

  14. Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Wednesday, 04-29-26 3:30PM in conference room 224.

  15. Senate Conferees Appointed: Keohokalole Chair; McKelvey Co-Chair; Awa.

  16. Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 783).

    receipt
  17. House Conferees Appointed: Matayoshi Chair; Grandinetti, Pierick.

  18. Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 787).

    receipt
  19. Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 720).

    introduction, receipt
  20. Senate disagrees with House amendments.

    amendment-failure
  21. Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710).

    receipt
  22. Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate.

    passage
  23. Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1971-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

  24. Passed Second Reading as amended in HD 1; placed on the calendar for Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cochran excused (1).

  25. The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Ilagan, Kong, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Iwamoto; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Lowen.

    committee-passage-favorable
  26. Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 03-31-26 2:05PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.

  27. Pass First Reading

    reading-1
  28. Referred to CPC, referral sheet 17

    referral-committee
  29. Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: Senator(s) Inouye, Richards, San Buenaventura. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.

    passage
  30. Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 327) in amended form (SD 1).

    introduction, receipt
  31. Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2797) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.

  32. Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).

    reading-2, referral-committee
  33. 48 Hrs. Notice 3/10/2026.

  34. The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPN were as follows: 5 Aye(s): Senator(s) Keohokalole, Fukunaga, Lamosao, McKelvey, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none.

    committee-passage-favorable
  35. The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-25-26 9:32AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

  36. Referred to CPN.

    referral-committee
  37. Passed First Reading.

    reading-1
  38. Introduced.

    introduction

When supplied by the API

Related measures

No resolvable related measure is supplied.