HI HB 2226
died on adjournmentRELATING TO INSURANCE.
Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did HI HB 2226 pass?
No. HI HB 2226 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-30): Referred to CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 5
What is HI HB 2226 about?
Authorizes the Attorney General to bring a civil action in the name of the people of the State as parens patriae against any responsible party to recover certain costs or obtain certain relief, including costs and losses incurred by the Hawaii Property Insurance Association, Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund, or other state entities, resulting from climate attributable harm or costs for risk of future climate attributable harm. Authorizes the Hawaii Property Insurance Association and Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund, or any private insurer licensed in the State to bring a civil cause of action against a responsible party to recover its costs and losses resulting from climate attributable harm.
Who sponsors HI HB 2226?
TARNAS, GRANDINETTI, AMATO and 11 others are the primary sponsors of HI HB 2226.
Description
Authorizes the Attorney General to bring a civil action in the name of the people of the State as parens patriae against any responsible party to recover certain costs or obtain certain relief, including costs and losses incurred by the Hawaii Property Insurance Association, Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund, or other state entities, resulting from climate attributable harm or costs for risk of future climate attributable harm. Authorizes the Hawaii Property Insurance Association and Hawaii Hurricane Relief Fund, or any private insurer licensed in the State to bring a civil cause of action against a responsible party to recover its costs and losses resulting from climate attributable harm.
- Introduced
- 2026-01-28
- Latest action
- 2026-01-30 — Referred to CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 5
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Subjects
Sponsors
- TARNASprimary
- GRANDINETTIprimary
- AMATOprimary
- BELATTIprimary
- EVSLINprimary
- ILAGANprimary
- IWAMOTOprimary
- KAPELAprimary
- LOWENprimary
- MARTENprimary
- PERRUSOprimary
- POEPOEprimary
- QUINLANprimary
- TAMprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-30
Referred to CPC, JHA, FIN, referral sheet 5
referral-committee
2026-01-28
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
introduction,reading-1
2026-01-26
Pending introduction.
Versions
- HB2226Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Companion bill: SB 3000
Official source
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