BILL REQ. #: H-1689.1

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HOUSE BILL 1994
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State of Washington

62nd Legislature

2011 Regular Session

By Representatives Parker, Condotta, Buys, Schmick, Shea, Chandler, Wilcox, Fagan, Taylor, and Overstreet

Read first time 02/18/11. Referred to Committee on Labor & Workforce Development.

AN ACT Relating to information contained in rate notices under the industrial insurance laws; and amending RCW 51.16.105.

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

Sec. 1   RCW 51.16.105 and 1994 c 164 s 26 are each amended to read as follows:
     (1) All department expenses relating to industrial safety and health services of the department pertaining to workers' compensation shall be paid by the department and financed by premiums and by assessments collected from a self-insurer as provided in this title.
     (2) The department shall include in all rate notices sent to state fund and self-insured employers an accounting that clearly identifies all programs and services that are financed in whole or in part by state fund premiums or self-insurers' administrative assessments.

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