BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 2691

HB 2691: Legal service contractors

Regulating legal service contractors.

Summary

Provides that legal service contractors are not insurers, and the legal service plans they offer are not insurance, under the state's insurance laws.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SHB 2691), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate

AN ACT Relating to the regulation of legal service contractors;

Passed February 17, 2014

Version voted on: SHB 2691

97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	54	0	0	1
Republican	43	0	0	0

How each member voted

Mar 13, 2014By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading. (SHB 2691)
Feb 28, 2014LAW - Majority; do pass. (SHB 2691)
Feb 28, 2014Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2691)
Feb 19, 2014First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (SHB 2691)
Feb 17, 2014Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SHB 2691)
Feb 17, 2014Placed on third reading. (SHB 2691)
Feb 17, 2014Committee recommendations adopted and the 1st substitute bill substituted. (SHB 2691)
Feb 17, 2014Committee recommendations adopted and the 1st substitute bill substituted.
Feb 12, 2014Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee. (SHB 2691)
Feb 12, 2014Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
Feb 5, 2014JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SHB 2691)
Feb 5, 2014Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SHB 2691)
Feb 5, 2014JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 5, 2014Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 5, 2014JUDI - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
Jan 27, 2014First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 2691 (2025–26) Schools/cash flow schedule · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2691 (2019–20) Language access providers · Enacted · Chapter 289, Laws of 2020
HB 2691 (2017–18) Port districts/unit price · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2691 (2015–16) CWU fifth year promise · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2691 (2011–12) Unemployment comp/maritime · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2691 (2009–10) Growth management act · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2691 (2007–08) Patient referral · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2691 (2005–06) Retirement for justices · Enacted · Chapter 189, Laws of 2006