HI SB 2960

died on adjournment

RELATING TO PROPERTY INSURANCE.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did HI SB 2960 pass?

No. HI SB 2960 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 (2026-04-27): Senate Conferees Appointed: Keohokalole Chair; McKelvey Co-Chair; Awa.

What is HI SB 2960 about?

Establishes a minimum time frame of twenty-four months following loss due to declared state of emergency for the policyholder to submit documentation to recover full replacement cost value of covered dwelling or structure. Allows extensions for good cause. Establishes a minimum time frame of twelve months from completion of covered dwelling or structure for the policyholder to submit documentation to recover full replacement cost value of covered personal property. Requires homeowners insurers to give timely notice to policyholders to explain the time frames and extensions. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

Who sponsors HI SB 2960?

MCKELVEY, CHANG, HASHIMOTO and 1 others are the primary sponsors of HI SB 2960, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Description

Introduced: 2026-01-23
Latest action: 2026-04-27 — Senate Conferees Appointed: Keohokalole Chair; McKelvey Co-Chair; Awa.
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Subjects

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-04-27
Senate Conferees Appointed: Keohokalole Chair; McKelvey Co-Chair; Awa.
2026-04-27
Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 783).
receipt
2026-04-20
House Conferees Appointed: Matayoshi Chair; Grandinetti, Pierick.
2026-04-20
Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 787).
receipt
2026-04-16
Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 718).
introduction,receipt
2026-04-16
Senate disagrees with House amendments.
amendment-failure
2026-04-16
Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710).
receipt
2026-04-14
Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Quinlan excused (1). Transmitted to Senate.
passage
2026-04-09
Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1972-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2026-04-09
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).
2026-04-07
The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 11 Ayes: Representative(s) Matayoshi, Grandinetti, Chun, Ilagan, Ichiyama, Iwamoto, Kong, Lowen, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and Excused: none.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-04-02
Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 04-07-26 2:05PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE.
2026-03-12
Pass First Reading
reading-1
2026-03-12
Referred to CPC, referral sheet 17
referral-committee
2026-03-10
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House.
passage
2026-03-10
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 326) in amended form (SD 1).
introduction,receipt
2026-03-05
Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2795) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and placement on the calendar for Third Reading.
2026-03-05
Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1).
passage,reading-2,referral-committee
2026-03-05
48 Hrs. Notice 3/10/2026.
2026-02-25
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
2026-02-20
The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-25-26 9:32AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.
2026-01-30
Referred to CPN.
referral-committee
2026-01-26
Passed First Reading.
reading-1
2026-01-23
Introduced.
introduction

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Votes

The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2026-02-25 · pass · 5-0
Member-level votes (5)
- Keohokalole: yes
- Fukunaga: yes
- Lamosao: yes
- McKelvey: yes
- Awa: yes
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1).
2026-03-10 · pass · 25-0
The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.
2026-04-07 · pass · 11-0
Member-level votes (11)
- Matayoshi: yes
- Grandinetti: yes
- Chun: yes
- Ilagan: yes
- Ichiyama: yes
- Iwamoto: yes
- Kong: yes
- Lowen: yes
- Marten: yes
- Tam: yes
- Pierick: yes

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Official source

https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2960&year=2026

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