--- type: "Bill" title: "RELATING TO INSURANCE." description: "Beginning 1/1/2027, requires insurers to provide explanation of premium increases upon request; clarifies grounds for denial, suspension, and revocation of an adjuster or independent bill reviewer license; clarifies procedures for denying, suspending, and revoking an insurance producer license; and amends the notice requirements for cancellation or nonrenewal of a property insurance policy. Clarifies the date on which purchase groups are required to pay an annual service fee. (CD1)" jurisdiction: "us/states/hi" legislature: "Hawaii Legislature" session: "2026" identifier: "HB 2282" citation: "Hawaii HB 2282 (2026)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: ["Adjuster", "Cancellation", "Disciplinary Licensing Action", "Independent Bill Reviewer", "Insurance Code", "Nonrenewal", "Notice Requirements", "Premium Increase", "Producer", "Purchase Group"] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["NAKAMURA"] version_count: 4 action_count: 42 vote_count: 7 first_action: "2026-01-26" last_action: "2026-05-26" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7168d3f3-b4e6-4ee6-a81d-c15cf1ea56d2" source_url: "https://capitol.hawaii.gov/session/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=2282&year=2026" source_hash: "e58a8ee8204e81f3b7a2a9be900fbc0154968d2c8d60224879cf6b400f187271" vintage: "2026-07-01" source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump" retrieved_at: "2026-07-06" confidence: "reported" tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-hi"] --- # Hawaii HB 2282 (2026) — RELATING TO INSURANCE. Beginning 1/1/2027, requires insurers to provide explanation of premium increases upon request; clarifies grounds for denial, suspension, and revocation of an adjuster or independent bill reviewer license; clarifies procedures for denying, suspending, and revoking an insurance producer license; and amends the notice requirements for cancellation or nonrenewal of a property insurance policy. Clarifies the date on which purchase groups are required to pay an annual service fee. (CD1) ## Version chain The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment. 1. **HB2282** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB2282_.HTM) 2. **HB2282_CD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB2282_CD1_.HTM) 3. **HB2282_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB2282_HD1_.HTM) 4. **HB2282_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://data.capitol.hawaii.gov/sessions/session2026/bills/HB2282_SD1_.HTM) ## Votes - The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. — **3–0** (pass) · lower - The committee on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **11–0** (pass) · lower - The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **4–0** (pass) · upper - The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **3–0** (pass) · upper - The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **5–0** (pass) · upper - Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). — **24–0** (pass) · upper - Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. — **25–0** (pass) · upper ## Sponsors - NAKAMURA — primary (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-05-26** Act 040, on 05/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1140). `became-law` - **2026-05-26** Act 040, 05/26/2026 (Gov. Msg. No. 1140). `became-law` - **2026-05-07** Transmitted to Governor. - **2026-05-08** Received notice of passage on Final Reading in House (Hse. Com. No. 888). `receipt` - **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` - **2026-05-05** Received notice of Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 814). `receipt` - **2026-05-01** Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none. Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Fukunaga). `passage` - **2026-05-01** Deferred one day 05-06-26. `deferral` - **2026-04-29** 48 Hrs. Notice (as amended CD 1) 05-01-26 - **2026-04-29** Reported from Conference Committee as amended CD 1 (Conf. Com. Rep. No. 36-26). - **2026-04-29** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Friday, 05-01-26. - **2026-04-29** Reported from Conference Committee (Conf Com. Rep. No. 36-26) as amended in (CD 1). - **2026-04-27** 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, Rhoads, Awa; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-04-27** 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. - **2026-04-24** Bill scheduled for Conference Committee Meeting on Monday, 04-27-26 2:30PM in conference room 224. - **2026-04-23** Received notice of Senate conferees (Sen. Com. No. 725). `receipt` - **2026-04-22** Senate Conferees Appointed: Keohokalole Chair; Rhoads Co-Chair; Awa. - **2026-04-20** Received notice of appointment of House conferees (Hse. Com. No. 786). `receipt` - **2026-04-20** House Conferees Appointed: Matayoshi Chair; Grandinetti, Pierick. - **2026-04-17** Received notice of disagreement (Hse. Com. No. 780). `receipt` - **2026-04-16** House disagrees with Senate amendment (s). `amendment-failure` - **2026-04-14** Returned from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 673) in amended form (SD 1). - **2026-04-14** Report adopted; Passed Third Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 0 (none). Transmitted to House. `passage` - **2026-04-10** One Day Notice 04-14-26. - **2026-04-10** Reported from JDC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3791) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading. - **2026-04-07** The committee(s) on JDC recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes in JDC were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Rhoads, Gabbard, Chang, San Buenaventura; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Awa. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-04-01** The committee(s) on JDC will hold a public decision making on 04-07-26 10:15AM; Conference Room 016 & Videoconference. - **2026-03-25** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to JDC. `reading-2, referral-committee` - **2026-03-25** Reported from CPN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 3185) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to JDC. - **2026-03-18** 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` - **2026-03-13** The committee(s) on CPN has scheduled a public hearing on 03-18-26 9:30AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference. - **2026-03-12** Referred to CPN, JDC. `referral-committee` - **2026-03-12** Passed First Reading. `reading-1` - **2026-03-12** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 389). `introduction, receipt` - **2026-03-10** Passed Third Reading with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Kong, Pierick excused (2). Transmitted to Senate. `passage` - **2026-03-05** 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) Perruso excused (1). - **2026-03-05** Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 899-26) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Second Reading and placement on the calendar for Third Reading. - **2026-02-24** 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, Kong, Lowen, Marten, Tam, Pierick; Ayes with reservations: Representative(s) Iwamoto; Noes: none; and Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-02-20** Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 02-24-26 2:00PM in House conference room 329 VIA VIDEOCONFERENCE. - **2026-01-30** Referred to CPC, referral sheet 5 `referral-committee` - **2026-01-28** Introduced and Pass First Reading. `introduction, reading-1` - **2026-01-26** Pending introduction. ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7168d3f3-b4e6-4ee6-a81d-c15cf1ea56d2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).