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HI SB 2964

enacted

RELATING TO PROPERTY INSURANCE.

Hawaii · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

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)

Introduced
2026-01-23
Status date
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Latest action
2026-07-14 — Act 256, 07/14/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1358).
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • MCKELVEYprimary
  • CHANGprimary
  • FUKUNAGAprimary
  • HASHIMOTOprimary
  • KIDANIprimary
  • RICHARDSprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-07-14

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

    became-law

  2. 2026-07-14

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

    became-law

  3. 2026-05-08

    Enrolled to Governor.

    executive-receipt

  4. 2026-05-08

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

    receipt

  5. 2026-05-06

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

    receipt

  6. 2026-05-06

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

    passage

  7. 2026-05-06

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

    passage

  8. 2026-04-29

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

  9. 2026-04-29

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

  10. 2026-04-29

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

  11. 2026-04-29

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

  12. 2026-04-29

    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

  13. 2026-04-29

    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

  14. 2026-04-28

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

  15. 2026-04-27

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

    receipt

  16. 2026-04-27

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

  17. 2026-04-20

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

    receipt

  18. 2026-04-20

    House Conferees Appointed: Matayoshi Chair; Grandinetti, Pierick.

  19. 2026-04-16

    Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 710).

    receipt

  20. 2026-04-16

    Senate disagrees with House amendments.

    amendment-failure

  21. 2026-04-16

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

    introduction,receipt

  22. 2026-04-14

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

    passage

  23. 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).

  24. 2026-04-09

    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.

  25. 2026-03-31

    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. 2026-03-27

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

  27. 2026-03-12

    Referred to CPC, referral sheet 17

    referral-committee

  28. 2026-03-12

    Pass First Reading

    reading-1

  29. 2026-03-10

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

    introduction,receipt

  30. 2026-03-10

    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

  31. 2026-03-05

    48 Hrs. Notice 3/10/2026.

  32. 2026-03-05

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

    passage,reading-2,referral-committee

  33. 2026-03-05

    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.

  34. 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

  35. 2026-02-20

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

  36. 2026-01-30

    Referred to CPN.

    referral-committee

  37. 2026-01-26

    Passed First Reading.

    reading-1

  38. 2026-01-23

    Introduced.

    introduction

Versions

Documents

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

    Member-level votes (3)
    • Inouye: yes
    • Richards: yes
    • San Buenaventura: yes

  • The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-03-31 · pass · 9-0

    Member-level votes (11)
    • Matayoshi: yes
    • Grandinetti: yes
    • Chun: yes
    • Ilagan: yes
    • Kong: yes
    • Marten: yes
    • Tam: yes
    • Pierick: yes
    • Iwamoto: yes
    • Ichiyama: not voting
    • Lowen: not voting

  • The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS.

    2026-04-29 · pass · 3-0

    Member-level votes (3)
    • Keohokalole: yes
    • McKelvey: yes
    • Awa: yes

  • The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments.

    2026-04-29 · pass · 3-0

    Member-level votes (3)
    • Matayoshi: yes
    • Grandinetti: yes
    • Pierick: yes

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https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=2964&year=2026

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