BILL · 2009–10 SESSION
SB 5669: Insurance commissioner
Granting the insurance commissioner certain authority when the governor declares a state of emergency.
Summary
- OIC has the authority to issue an order addressing four matters related to insurance policies issued in this state when the Governor declares a state of emergency. Those four matters are reporting requirements for claims; grace periods; postponement of cancellations and renewals; and medical coverage to ensure access to care.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5669), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 28, 2009
- Out of committeeFeb 11, 2009
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jean Berkey (D-38)
- Introduced
- January 28, 2009 in the Senate
- Last action
- March 15, 2010
- Requested by
- Other
- Companion bill
- EHB 1566
AN ACT Relating to granting the insurance commissioner certain authority when the governor declares a state of emergency;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jean Berkey (D-38)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- FIHI - Majority; do pass.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance.
SB 5669 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5669 (2025–26) Irrigation dist. elections
- SB 5669 (2023–24) Firearms/individual right
- SB 5669 (2021–22) Energy codes
- SB 5669 (2019–20) Withholding of transcripts
- SB 5669 (2017–18) Dental laboratories
- SB 5669 (2015–16) Local rural mover license
- SB 5669 (2013–14) Trafficking
- SB 5669 (2011–12) Natural resources agencies