BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
SB 5395: Marketing assistance plans
Forming market assistance plans and joint underwriting associations.
Summary
- Provides that a market assistance plan may be established only if the commissioner determines a sufficient number of insurers are willing to insure risks to create a market where insurance is available to standard risks at adequate coverage limits. Finds that availability of commercial liability insurance is essential to economic vitality and quality of life in the state of Washington.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 23, 2003
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Margarita Prentice (D-11)
- Introduced
- January 23, 2003 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 12, 2004
- Requested by
- Other
- Companion bill
- HB 1582
AN ACT Relating to forming market assistance plans and joint underwriting associations;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Margarita Prentice (D-11)
1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Financial Services, Insurance & Housing.
SB 5395 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 5395 (2023–24) Real estate technology fee
- SB 5395 (2021–22) State resources/remote work
- SB 5395 (2019–20) Sexual health education
- SB 5395 (2017–18) Retirement comm. disclosures
- SB 5395 (2015–16) Real estate appraisals
- SB 5395 (2013–14) Prevailing wage
- SB 5395 (2011–12) Domestic violence fatalities