Bills by Topic Results
Bills that have passed the Legislature are shown in bold text with an * preceding them.
INSURANCE
 (See also HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY; INSURANCE COMMISSIONER) |
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Agencies, effective date of practice, policy, or procedure used when administering, interpreting, enforcing, or implementing law:
HB 1775 |
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Agents, preferential business and occupation tax rates, eliminating to provide basic education and higher education funding:
HB 2038 |
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Alien insurers, adopting insurer state of entry model act:
HB 1402, SHB 1402, SB 5489 |
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Casualty insurance, standard, electronic notices and document delivery of policies, authorizing:
HB 2662 |
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Dental coverage, pediatric oral services, stand-alone coverage outside Washington health benefit exchange:
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ESHB 1846, CH 325 (2013) |
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Dental coverage, pediatric oral services, stand-alone coverage through Washington health benefit exchange:
HB 1846, SB 5719 |
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Disability insurance, eosinophilia gastrointestinal associated disorders treatment, providing coverage:
HB 1216, SB 5130 |
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Dwelling property coverage, prohibiting use of credit history to deny coverage or determine rates, etc.:
HB 1212 |
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Earthquake coverage, prohibiting use of credit history to deny coverage or determine rates, etc.:
HB 1212 |
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Electronic notices and document delivery of certain insurance products, authorizing:
HB 2662 |
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Electronics, portable electronics insurance programs, provisions:
HB 1032, SHB 1032, SB 5008,
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SSB 5008, CH 152 (2013) |
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Health care self-employed business owners purchasing small group plan, business and occupation tax credit:
SB 6233 |
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Health care, access to, for certain LEOFF plan 2 members catastrophically disabled in line of duty:
HB 1868,
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SHB 1868, CH 287 (2013), SB 5698 |
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Health care, allowing out-of-state carriers to offer insurance products in state:
HB 2221, SB 6464 |
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Health care, association or member-governed group health benefit plans:
HB 1700, SB 5605, SSB 5605 |
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Health care, basic health plan, limiting enrollment to citizens of United States and qualified aliens:
HB 1391 |
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Health care, basic health plan, marijuana excise tax revenues for, redirecting to low-income health care:
HB 2793 |
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Health care, carriers offering health benefit plans outside health benefit exchange, clarifying requirements:
HB 2061,
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SB 5931, CH 31 (2014) |
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Health care, certain agencies to identify and brief legislature on promising current and emerging health care practices:
SB 5538 |
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Health care, coverage for voluntary termination of pregnancy, plan requirements and right of objection:
EHB 1044, HB 2148, SB 5009, SB 5576, SB 5798, SB 6359 |
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Health care, coverage of emergency medical services, amending provisions:
SB 6302 |
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Health care, creation of Washington health security trust:
HB 1085, SB 5224 |
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Health care, dental, for enlisted members of Washington national guard:
SB 6276 |
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Health care, direct patient-provider practices, prescription drugs:
HB 1480,
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ESHB 1480, CH 126 (2013), SB 5539 |
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Health care, disability, hearing aid coverage:
HB 1356 |
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Health care, disability, prohibiting discrimination in medical eye care and vision care in benefits or providers:
HB 1942 |
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Health care, eligibility of separated members of PERS, SERS, and TRS plan 2 for insurance plans and contracts:
HB 1668, SB 5650 |
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Health care, emergency medical care and transportation services, ensuring direct payment to provider:
HB 1263, SHB 1263, SB 5388 |
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Health care, employee wellness programs, governor to appoint health and wellness advisory committee:
ESSB 5811 |
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Health care, eosinophilia gastrointestinal associated disorders treatment, providing coverage:
HB 1216,
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SHB 1216, CH 168 (2013), SB 5130 |
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Health care, essential health benefits benchmark plan, modifying provisions in connection with affordable care act implementation:
HB 1712 |
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Health care, family and medical leave insurance program, implementing by amending provisions of family leave insurance program:
HB 1457, SHB 1457, SB 5292 |
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Health care, family leave insurance program, delaying implementation until funding and benefits payment authorized in law:
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HB 2044, CH 26 (2013) |
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Health care, family leave insurance program, establishing joint legislative task force on family and medical leave insurance:
ESB 5903 |
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Health care, family leave insurance program, repealing family and medical leave insurance act:
SB 5159 |
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Health care, family leave insurance program, repealing family and medical leave insurance act if not funded:
ESB 5903 |
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Health care, federal basic health program, health care authority to begin econometric modeling to analyze program:
ESHB 2594 |
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Health care, federal basic health program, health care authority to develop blueprint for:
HB 2594, SB 6231 |
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Health care, health and dental, for enlisted members of Washington national guard:
HB 2668, SHB 2668, SB 6400 |
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Health care, health benefit exchanges, applying for wavier to authorize multiple private exchanges in state:
SB 5919 |
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Health care, health benefit plan rate review, including carrier surplus:
HB 1349 |
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Health care, health care innovation plan for state, public and private implementation:
HB 2572, SHB 2572,
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E2SHB 2572, CH 223 (2014) PV |
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Health care, health care navigators associated with benefit exchange, requesting of health care information by, prohibiting:
SB 6354 |
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Health care, health care navigators associated with benefit exchange, requesting of health care information, prohibitions:
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ESSB 6265, CH 220 (2014) PV, SSB 6474 |
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Health care, health care service claim payments to enrolled participants, ensuring direct payment by participant to provider not under health care service contract:
SHB 1263 |
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Health care, health care service contractors, maximum capital and reserves accumulations:
SB 5340 |
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Health care, health insuring entities to submit price and quality data:
SB 5537 |
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Health care, health maintenance organizations, maximum capital and reserves accumulations:
SB 5340 |
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Health care, health maintenance organizations, prohibiting discrimination in medical eye care and vision care in benefits or providers:
HB 1942 |
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Health care, hearing aid coverage:
HB 1356 |
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Health care, limiting health plan copayment and coinsurance charges for physical therapy:
SB 6123 |
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Health care, long-term care insurance policies, protecting insured from unintentional lapses through notification requirements:
SB 5447 |
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Health care, long-term care, requiring prompt payment and denials:
HB 1441,
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SB 5216, CH 8 (2013) |
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Health care, medical eye care and vision care, participation of optometrists:
HB 1942 |
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Health care, medical eye care and vision care, prohibiting discrimination in benefits or providers:
HB 1942 |
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Health care, medically necessary elemental formula coverage in cases of eosinophilic gastrointestinal disorders:
HB 2153,
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SHB 2153, CH 115 (2014), SB 6073 |
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Health care, noninsured retiree long-term care and major medical service costs, local government self-insurance program to support LEOFF plan 1 retirees to develop voluntary risk pool for:
SB 5916, SSB 5916 |
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Health care, out-of-state carriers, allowing purchase of health care coverage from foreign insurers that are qualifying reciprocal plans:
SB 5540, SSB 5540, E2SSB 5540 |
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Health care, plans to include consumer transparency tools with price and quality information:
SB 6228,
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ESSB 6228, CH 224 (2014) PV |
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Health care, premium assistance for health benefit exchange coverage for medicaid-eligible adults and children:
SB 5914, SSB 5914 |
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Health care, prescribing of drugs, insurer or utilization review entity clinical review criteria, allowing off-label uses and repeat prescriptions:
HB 1943 |
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Health care, prescription drugs, including daily cost-sharing rate, medication synchronization, and prorated dispensing fees:
SB 6367 |
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Health care, prior authorization forms and procedures, requirements:
HB 1380, SB 5267, SSB 5267 |
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Health care, prior authorization process, work group to develop criteria for streamlining:
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E2SSB 5267, CH 215 (2013) |
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Health care, prior authorization requirements, lead organization and work group to make recommendations:
SB 6511,
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ESSB 6511, CH 141 (2014) |
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Health care, provider compensation, instituting filing and public disclosure requirements:
HB 1543, SB 5434,
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SSB 5434, CH 277 (2013) |
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Health care, public school employees' benefits, health care authority to report concerning:
SB 6519 |
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Health care, reciprocal interstate insurance policy sales agreements:
HB 2220 |
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Health care, requiring insurer notice to providers of changes in provider networks:
SB 6232 |
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Health care, requiring wellness programs in state employee health care benefits:
ESSB 5811 |
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Health care, requiring wellness programs in state employee health care benefits but excluding from state employee collective bargaining:
SB 5811 |
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Health care, retirees of political subdivisions of state, participation in state insurance or self-insurance programs:
HB 1741, SB 5654 |
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Health care, rule making concerning, requiring notice by insurance commissioner:
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ESB 6458 (2014) V |
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Health care, stand-alone pediatric oral services coverage outside Washington health benefit exchange:
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ESHB 1846, CH 325 (2013) |
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Health care, state employee collective bargaining concerning health care benefits, modifying provisions:
ESSB 5811 |
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Health care, state employees, expanding health and wellness program:
SB 5474 |
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Health care, telemedicine health plan coverage, provider reimbursement:
HB 1448, 2ESHB 1448 |
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Health care, third-party reimbursement programs, prohibiting provider participation as a licensure condition:
SB 5215, SSB 5215,
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E2SSB 5215, CH 293 (2013) |
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Health care, unfair and deceptive contracting and delivery practices, prohibiting:
HB 2550, SB 6304 |
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Health care, uninsured persons, authorizing receiving of donated prescription drugs and supplies:
HB 1382, SHB 1382, SB 5148,
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SSB 5148, CH 260 (2013) |
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Health care, Washington health benefit exchange, allowing dental benefits to be offered separately or in health plan:
HB 2467, SHB 2467 |
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Health care, Washington health benefit exchange, allowing plans outside exchange:
HB 2220, HB 2221, SB 6464 |
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Health care, Washington health benefit exchange, business and occupation tax exemption:
HB 1517, SHB 1517,
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ESHB 1947, CH 6 (2013), SB 5283, SSB 5283 |
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Health care, Washington health benefit exchange, carriers offering health benefit plans outside of, clarifying requirements:
HB 2061,
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SB 5931, CH 31 (2014) |
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Health care, Washington health benefit exchange, continuity of care during grace periods:
HB 2571, SB 6016 |
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Health care, Washington health benefit exchange, creation as state agency:
HB 2340 |
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Health care, Washington health benefit exchange, funding exchange operations with insurance carrier assessment:
HB 1947 |
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Health care, Washington health benefit exchange, funding exchange operations with insurance issuer assessment:
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ESHB 1947, CH 6 (2013) |
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Health care, Washington health benefit exchange, health care navigator applicant background check information:
SB 6474 |
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Health care, Washington health benefit exchange, health care navigators associated with, certain prohibitions:
SB 6354 |
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Health care, Washington health benefit exchange, limiting information provided by in connection with affordable care act implementation:
HB 1712 |
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Health care, Washington health benefit exchange, monitoring of enrollment and establishing trigger for federal basic health option:
SB 5482 |
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Health care, Washington health benefit exchange, notification of grace period and premium nonpayment during grace period:
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ESSB 6016, CH 84 (2014) |
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Health care, Washington health benefit exchange, premium assistance for exchange coverage for medicaid-eligible adults and children:
SB 5914, SSB 5914 |
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Health care, Washington health benefit exchange, requesting waiver to authorize enrollment in exchange rather than medicaid:
HB 1713, SB 5918 |
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Health care, Washington health benefit exchange, stand-alone pediatric oral services coverage:
HB 1846, SB 5719 |
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Health care, Washington health benefit exchange, using for school district, state agency, and higher education part-time employees' health benefits:
ESSB 5905 |
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Health care, Washington state health care freedom act of 2013, prohibiting required participation in a health care system:
HB 1168 |
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Health care, Washington state health insurance pool, administrative provisions:
HB 2328 |
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Health care, Washington state health insurance pool, providing limited access for some residents:
SB 5449,
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ESSB 5449, CH 279 (2013) |
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Health care, wellness programs, allowing offering of programs with inducements or incentives:
HB 1410, HB 1776, SB 5339, SB 5695 |
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Homeowners insurance, prohibiting use of credit history to deny coverage or determine rates, etc.:
HB 1212 |
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Insurance code, authority and means of implementing, revisions and updates:
HB 1638, SHB 1638, SB 5471, SSB 5471 |
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Insurance companies, financial solvency of, insurer holding company act:
HB 2461, SB 6391 |
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Insurance companies, financial solvency of, modifying insurer holding company statutes:
SHB 2461, SSB 6391 |
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Insurance companies, financial solvency of, risk management and solvency assessment act:
HB 2461, SHB 2461, SB 6391, SSB 6391 |
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Insurance premium tax credit, under insurance guaranty association act, repealing:
SB 5168 |
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Insurer holding companies, concerning financial solvency of insurance companies:
SHB 2461, SSB 6391 |
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Insurer holding company act, concerning financial solvency of insurance companies:
HB 2461, SB 6391 |
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Insurers, examinations of, implementation of sunshine committee recommendations concerning disclosure of reports:
HB 1298, SB 5169, SSB 5169 |
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Legal service contractors, regulation of:
HB 2691, SHB 2691 |
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Legal service organizations, to cover legal expenses, regulation and registration of:
HB 2287 |
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Life insurance, minimum death benefit, when less than cumulative premiums:
HB 2082 |
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Life insurance, netting agreements, settling certain derivative transactions:
HB 1033, SHB 1033, SB 5007, SB 5065 |
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Life insurance, notices to policy owners, revising provisions concerning term life insurance:
HB 2134, SB 5976 |
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Life insurance, reserve requirements, modernizing:
HB 2801 |
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Long-term care insurance coverage, feasibility study of options for:
HB 2777 |
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Long-term care, premium rate changes, notices and information for policy and certificate holders:
HB 2449, SHB 2449, SB 6271 |
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Marine, portable electronics insurance issued on commercial inland marine policy:
HB 1032, SHB 1032, SB 5008,
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SSB 5008, CH 152 (2013) |
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Medical malpractice insurance, removing exemption for various data filed in connection with claims and actions:
HB 1299, SB 5171 |
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Motor vehicle financial security, proof of, to include proof on portable electronic device:
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ESSB 5095, CH 157 (2013) |
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Motor vehicle liability insurance, proof of sufficient, random sampling program to determine financial responsibility of vehicle owners, establishment:
HB 1803 |
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Motor vehicle liability insurance, proof of sufficient, to include proof on mobile electronic device:
HB 1813, SB 5095 |
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Motor vehicle service contracts, expanding included services in connection with protection products:
HB 2135, SHB 2135, SB 5977,
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SSB 5977, CH 82 (2014) |
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Motor vehicle service contracts, revising application of provisions to certain providers:
HB 2136, SHB 2136, SB 5978, SSB 5978 |
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Motor vehicles, impounded, redemption by insurer or vendor on behalf of insurer:
HB 1130,
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SHB 1130, CH 150 (2013) |
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Motor vehicles, insurance and financial responsibility program, modifying provisions:
HB 2713 |
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Motor vehicles, insurance and financial responsibility program, transferring:
HB 2448,
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SHB 2448, CH 17 (2014), SB 6270, SSB 6270 |
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Motor vehicles, insurer unfair practices, payment by insurer of certain damage claims in certain cases:
HB 2600 |
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Motor vehicles, liability insurance and financial responsibility, modifying provisions:
HB 2448,
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SHB 2448, CH 17 (2014), SB 6270, SSB 6270 |
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Netting agreements, settling certain insurer transactions in cases of insolvency, delinquency, etc.:
HB 1033, SHB 1033, SB 5007 |
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Ocean marine and foreign trade insurance contracts, eliminating tax exemption:
SB 5041 |
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Property insurance, standard, electronic notices and document delivery of policies, authorizing:
HB 2662 |
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Qualified financial contracts, settling certain insurer transactions in cases of insolvency, delinquency, etc.:
HB 1033, SHB 1033, SB 5007 |
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Residence, coverage related to a, prohibiting use of credit history to deny coverage or determine rates, etc.:
HB 1212 |
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Risk management and solvency assessment act, concerning financial solvency of insurance companies:
HB 2461, SHB 2461, SB 6391, SSB 6391 |
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Self-insurance, local government, to support LEOFF plan 1 retirees to develop voluntarily risk pool for certain medical costs:
SB 5916, SSB 5916 |
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Service contracts, for motor vehicles, expanding included services in connection with protection products:
HB 2135, SHB 2135, SB 5977,
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SSB 5977, CH 82 (2014) |
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Service contracts, for motor vehicles, revising application of provisions to certain providers:
HB 2136, SHB 2136, SB 5978, SSB 5978 |
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Service contracts, provisions:
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HB 1036, CH 117 (2013), HB 2135, SHB 2135, HB 2136, SHB 2136, SB 5977,
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SSB 5977, CH 82 (2014), SB 5978, SSB 5978 |
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Standard valuation law, modernizing life insurance reserve requirements:
HB 2801 |
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State employees, de minimis use of state facilities to communicate certain insurance information to:
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HB 1785, CH 28 (2014) |
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Surety bonds, on public contracts, clarifying certain provisions:
SB 6110, SSB 6110 |
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Surplus line insurance, contract and premium tax provisions:
HB 2211 |
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Third party claims, defining "third party claimant" for purposes of fair conduct act:
HB 2060 |
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Title insurance, agents and companies, involvement in reconveyances of deeds of trust:
HB 1435,
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SHB 1435, CH 114 (2013) |
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Title insurance, insurer statistical reporting and public disclosure:
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HB 1035, CH 65 (2013), SB 5269 |