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Insurance Fraud Bill Unanimously Passes Washington Senate

Feb 19 2026 // A bill intended to combat insurance fraud by updating a 20-year-old law passed the Washington state senate this week on a unanimous vote. Senate Bill 6031, which defines insurance fraud as its own crime, a Class B felony,...

Wildfire Risk Scoring Transparency Bill Passes Washington Senate

Feb 13 2026 // Legislation to make wildfire risk scores more transparent passed out of the Washington state Senate on nearly unanimously. Senate Bill 5928, which passed 48-1, is being pushed by Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer. The...

Assignment of Benefits Bill Passes Washington Senate

Feb 6 2026 // A bill prohibiting post-loss assignment of benefits agreements passed the Washington Senate on Thursday on a unanimous vote. Senate Bill 6178 was backed by Washington Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer, halting post-loss...

Florida Senate President Says No Major Insurance Changes This Year

Feb 5 2026 // Three weeks into the 2026 Florida legislative session, with bill deadlines approaching, Florida Senate President Ben Albritton said Wednesday he expects no major changes to Florida’s property insurance laws this...

Texas House GOP Races to Center on Tort Battle

Jan 26 2026 // In 2024, the Texas House Republican primaries were a bloodbath. The cutthroat cycle saw historic levels of campaign ad spending, including the usual cash influx from West Texas oil billionaires Tim Dunn and Farris Wilks...

Washington Bill Granting Restitution to Insurance Consumers Passes State Senate

Jan 23 2026 // A bill to provide restitution to policyholders harmed by their insurer or agent passed the Washington Senate on Wednesday on a 29 to 20 vote. The bill, sponsored by Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer and sponsored by...

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