Drivers' Education Fund Underwriters' Fee

DAVID Y. IGE GOVERNOR SHAN S. TSUTSUI LT. GOVERNOR [LOGO] CATHERINE P. AWAKUNI COLÓN DIRECTOR GORDON I. ITO INSURANCE COMMISSIONER # STATE OF HAWAI'I # INSURANCE DIVISION DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE & CONSUMER AFFAIRS P. O. BOX 3614 HONOLULU, HAWAI'I 96811-3614 335 MERCHANT STREET, ROOM 213 HONOLULU, HAWAI'I 96813 PHONE NO: (808) 586-2790 FAX NO: (808) 586-2808 cca.hawaii.gov/ins July 24, 2017 Memorandum 2017-8R TO: All Motor Vehicle and Motorcycle Insurers, Self-Insurers and Captives Authorized in the State of Hawaii FROM: Gordon I. Ito Insurance Commissioner SUBJECT: Drivers' Education Fund Underwriters' Fee This memorandum supersedes Memorandum 2002-9R dated September 24, 2002. The Hawaii Insurance Division has implemented OPTins (Online Premium Tax for Insurance) for insurers filing the Hawaii Insured Vehicle Census Report, MVID 14-2(1) and paying the Drivers' Education Fund Underwriters' Fee pursuant to §§431:10C-115(a) and 431:10G-107(a), Hawaii Revised Statutes. OPTins is a product of the National Association of Insurance Commissioners and has been developed to facilitate the electronic submission of filings and payments. Beginning with the calendar year ending December 31, 2017, all applicable insurers, selfinsurers, and captives, unless otherwise allowed by the Insurance Commissioner, will be required to use OPTins to submit the Hawaii Insured Vehicle Census Report and Drivers' Education Fund Underwriters' Fee, which are due annually on or before February 15 of the subsequent year. Instructions for using OPTins are available at www.optins.org. To set up a new account, which takes about 7-10 business days, contact the OPTins Marketing Team at optinsmktg@naic.org or (816) 783-8787. If you already use OPTins for Hawaii premium taxes, you do not need to contact OPTins Marketing. The account name for the Hawaii Insured Vehicle Census Report and Drivers' Education Fund Underwriters' Fee is "Hawaii Special Reporting." Once registered, you will be able to log in, upload filing forms, and submit payments online. Please contact the Rate & Policy Analysis Branch at (808) 586-2809 or insrpaPC@dcca.hawaii.gov with any questions regarding this Memorandum. ***PLEASE RETAIN THIS MEMORANDUM FOR YOUR RECORDS***