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type: "Bill"
title: "RELATING TO SURPLUS LINES."
description: "Amends the calculation of surplus lines insurance premium tax to tax the entirety of the premium using the rate established by Hawaii statute regardless of location of risk. (SB19 HD1)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/hi"
legislature: "Hawaii Legislature"
session: "2019 Regular Session"
identifier: "SB 19"
citation: "Hawaii SB 19 (2019 Regular Session)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Surplus Lines Premium Tax", "Insurance"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["BAKER (Introduced by request of another party)"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 35
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2019-01-17"
last_action: "2019-07-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ec0b27e5-1794-4e5b-8a33-f1bdffae5075"
source_url: "http://capitol.hawaii.gov/Archives/measure_indiv_Archives8-12.aspx?billtype=SB&billnumber=19&year=2019"
source_hash: "578bc205501010dbe7d792eda7f4d6f9e10809463059da5d94ae1fbb8dc77cb5"
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 SB 19 (2019 Regular Session) — RELATING TO SURPLUS LINES.
Amends the calculation of surplus lines insurance premium tax to tax the entirety of the premium using the rate established by Hawaii statute regardless of location of risk. (SB19 HD1)
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **SB19** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2019/bills/SB19_.HTM)
2. **SB19_HD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2019/bills/SB19_HD1_.HTM)
3. **SB19_SD1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2019/bills/SB19_SD1_.HTM)
## Votes
- The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **150** (pass) · lower
- The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **60** (pass) · upper
- The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. — **100** (pass) · upper
- The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. — **90** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- BAKER (Introduced by request of another party) — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-01-17** Introduced. `introduction`
- **2019-01-17** Passed First Reading. `reading-1`
- **2019-01-17** Referred to CPH, WAM. `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-01** The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-05-19 9:00AM in conference room 229.
- **2019-02-05** The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 6 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, S. Chang, J.Keohokalole, Nishihara, Ruderman, L. Thielen; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 1 Excused: Senator(s) Fevella. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-08** Reported from CPH (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 148) with recommendation of passage on Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referral to WAM.
- **2019-02-08** Report adopted; Passed Second Reading, as amended (SD 1) and referred to WAM.
- **2019-02-11** The committee(s) on WAM will hold a public decision making on 02-14-19 10:00AM in conference room 211.
- **2019-02-14** The committee(s) on WAM recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in WAM were as follows: 10 Aye(s): Senator(s) Dela Cruz, Keith-Agaran, English, Harimoto, Inouye, Kanuha, Kidani, Moriwaki, Shimabukuro, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) K. Kahele, Riviere, Taniguchi. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-02-28** Reported from WAM (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 719) with recommendation of passage on Third Reading, as amended (SD 2).
- **2019-02-28** 48 Hrs. Notice 03-05-19.
- **2019-03-05** Report adopted; Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 2). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Harimoto). Transmitted to House. `passage`
- **2019-03-05** Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 35) in amended form (SD 2). `introduction`
- **2019-03-07** Pass First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-03-07** Referred to CPC, FIN, referral sheet 27 `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-08** Bill scheduled to be heard by CPC on Tuesday, 03-12-19 2:00PM in House conference room 329.
- **2019-03-12** The committees on CPC recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. The votes were as follows: 9 Ayes: Representative(s) Takumi, Aquino, Cabanilla Arakawa, Cachola, Har, Kong, Mizuno, Onishi, Matsumoto; Ayes with reservations: none; Noes: none; and 2 Excused: Representative(s) Ichiyama, Belatti. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-03-19** Reported from CPC (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 1405), recommending passage on Second Reading and referral to FIN.
- **2019-03-19** Passed Second Reading and referred to the committee(s) on FIN with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Belatti, Quinlan, Yamane excused (3). `reading-2, referral-committee`
- **2019-03-27** Bill scheduled to be heard by FIN on Friday, 03-29-19 2:30PM in House conference room 308.
- **2019-03-29** The committees on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 15 Ayes: Representative(s) Luke, Cullen, Eli, Gates, Hashimoto, Holt, Kitagawa, B. Kobayashi, Matayoshi, Nakamura, Nishimoto, Todd, Wildberger, Yamashita, McDermott; Ayes with reservations: none; 0 Noes: none; and 0 Excused: none. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-05** Reported from FIN (Stand. Com. Rep. No. 2147) as amended in HD 1, recommending passage on Third Reading.
- **2019-04-05** Forty-eight (48) hours notice Tuesday, 04-09-19.
- **2019-04-09** Passed Third Reading as amended in HD 1 with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and none excused (0). Transmitted to Senate. `passage`
- **2019-04-11** Received from House (Hse. Com. No. 722). `introduction`
- **2019-04-11** Senate disagrees with House amendments.
- **2019-04-11** Received notice of disagreement (Sen. Com. No. 893).
- **2019-04-17** Reconsideration of action taken on 04-11-19 in disagreeing to the House amendments.
- **2019-04-17** Senate agrees with House amendments. Placed on the calendar for Final Reading on 04-18-19.
- **2019-04-17** One Day Notice 04-18-19.
- **2019-04-18** Passed Final Reading. Ayes, 25; Aye(s) with reservations: none . 0 No(es): none. 0 Excused: none.
- **2019-04-18** Received notice of reconsideration, Senate agreement, and Final Reading (Sen. Com. No. 916).
- **2019-04-18** Enrolled to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2019-07-09** Act 216, on 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1318). `executive-signature`
- **2019-07-09** Act 216, 07/02/2019 (Gov. Msg. No. 1318). `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ec0b27e5-1794-4e5b-8a33-f1bdffae5075`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Hawaii legislature records).