WA People
BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

HB 1035: Title insurance rate filings

Addressing title insurance rate filings.

Summary

  • Allows for the use of a statistical reporting agent (reporting agent) for title insurance.
  • Requires title insurers (insurers), and title insurance agents (insurance agents) to file reports with the reporting agent.
  • Requires the reporting agent to file information with the Insurance Commissioner (Commissioner).
  • Requires the costs and expenses of a reporting agent to be borne by insurers and insurance agents.
  • Creates an exemption from public inspection for information obtained by the Commissioner in connection with a reporting agent for title insurance.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 65, Laws of 2013
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2013
  2. Out of committeeJan 21, 2013
  3. Passed HouseMar 7, 2013
  4. Passed SenateApr 12, 2013
  5. GovernorApr 25, 2013
  6. LawApr 25, 2013
Prime sponsor
Steve Kirby (D-29)
Introduced
January 14, 2013 in the House
Last action
April 25, 2013
Session law
Chapter 65, Laws of 2013
Companion bill
SB 5269
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to title insurance rate filings;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Kirby (D-29)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Cindy Ryu D-32Terry Nealey R-16

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 7, 2013
Version voted on: HB 1035
93 Yea 4 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican39400
How each member voted

Yea (93)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 12, 2013
Version voted on: HB 1035
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican22001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Governor signed.
  2. Effective date 7/28/2013.
  3. Chapter 65, 2013 Laws.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. FIHI - Majority; do pass.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. First reading, referred to Financial Institutions, Housing & Insurance.
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  16. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  17. BFS - Majority; do pass.
  18. BFS - Executive action taken by committee.
  19. First reading, referred to Business & Financial Services.
  20. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 1035 in other sessions

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