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#1 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...

#2 Falls Were Most Common Safety Violation in Washington for 20th Straight Year

Jan 22 2026 // Falls from heights were the most cited serious workplace safety violation by the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries for the 20th straight year. In the past four months, L&I issued $1.4 million in...

#3 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...