SB 5675 - DIGEST |
Creates an efficient and cost-effective industrial insurance system for the benefit of employers and employees by introducing competition into the system through a choice of insurance carriers from whom employers may purchase industrial insurance. |
Establishes the joint legislative task force on private competition for industrial insurance to develop proposed legislation to eliminate the state's monopoly of the industrial insurance fund. |
Eliminates, effective July 1, 2015, the accident fund, the medical aid fund, and the reserve fund. |
Creates, effective July 1, 2015, a revolving fund, to be known and designated as the industrial insurance administrative fund, and the Washington state industrial insurance fund. |