What's Being Discussed

New board appointments: The board will welcome Scott Kuioka as a new member and Michael Nonaka as the new Chairperson, both appointed by Governor Josh Green on August 3, 2026.
Vice-Chairperson vacancy: The board will discuss filling the now-vacant Vice-Chairperson role.
Condominium insurance legislation: The board will review updates related to Act 296, a state law aimed at stabilizing property insurance for condominiums.
Consulting services contract: A status update on a sole-source contract with Aon Re, Inc. for consulting services will be provided.
New single-family home insurance product: The board will discuss possibly developing a hurricane insurance product for single-family homeowners, including forming a small working group to explore the idea.
Community forum invitation: The board will consider an invitation from two state senators to participate in a public forum in September 2026, focused on next steps for stabilizing condo hurricane insurance markets under Act 226.
Operations updates: Marsh USA, LLC, the program administrator, will share statistics on how many people are enrolled in the program and provide an update on a records management project.

Decisions Expected

Approval of minutes from the July 14, 2026 board meeting.
Possible vote on forming a working group to develop a single-family home hurricane insurance product.
Confirmation of meeting dates for September through December 2026.

Who Should Pay Attention

Hawaii homeowners, especially those in condominiums, who are concerned about hurricane insurance availability and affordability.
Single-family homeowners who may be interested in future hurricane coverage options.
Insurance industry stakeholders following legislative and regulatory developments in Hawaii's property insurance market.