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                          HOUSE BILL 2161

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State of Washington      56th Legislature     1999 Regular Session

By Representatives Cairnes and Benson

Read first time 02/17/1999.  Referred to Committee on Financial Institutions & Insurance.

Eliminating the mandatory offering of personal injury protection insurance.

    AN ACT Relating to mandatory offering of personal injury protection insurance; and repealing RCW 48.22.005, 48.22.085, 48.22.090, 48.22.095, 48.22.100, and 48.22.105.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  The following acts or parts of acts are each repealed:

(1) RCW 48.22.005 (Definitions) and 1993 c 242 s 1;

(2) RCW 48.22.085 (Automobile liability insurance policy--Optional coverage for personal injury protection--Rejection by insured) and 1993 c 242 s 2;

(3) RCW 48.22.090 (Personal injury protection coverage--Exceptions) and 1993 c 242 s 3;

(4) RCW 48.22.095 (Automobile insurance policies--Minimum personal injury protection coverage--Maximum benefit limits) and 1993 c 242 s 4;

(5) RCW 48.22.100 (Automobile insurance policies--In lieu of minimum personal injury protection coverage--Benefit limits) and 1993 c 242 s 5; and

(6) RCW 48.22.105 (Rule making) and 1993 c 242 s 9.

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