WA People
BILL · 1991–92 SESSION

SB 5733: Credit hstry/prprty insrnce

Prohibiting credit history from being used in determining eligibility and rates for property insurance.

Summary

  • Applicants for, or holders of, a property 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 5733), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 18, 1991
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. 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

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SB 5733 in other sessions

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