BILL · 1991–92 SESSION
SB 5723: Auto insurance/credit histry
Prohibiting credit history from being used in determining eligibility or rates for automobile insurance.
Summary
- Applicants for, or holders of, an automobile insurance policy may not be rejected, cancelled or be subjected to rate increases based solely on financial information contained within a credit report. The term "credit history" shall be limited to financial information and shall not be construed to include health, driving record or other nonfinancial information.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5723), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedFeb 18, 1991
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Al Williams (D-32)
- Introduced
- February 18, 1991 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 1992
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Al Williams (D-32)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5723 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5723 (2021–22) Diversity in clinical trials
- SB 5723 (2019–20) Pedestrian, etc. safety
- SB 5723 (2017–18) Pine mushroom, state fungi
- SB 5723 (2015–16) RCW statutes/inactive, etc.
- SB 5723 (2013–14) Enhanced raffles
- SB 5723 (2011–12) Livestock operations/water