CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

SENATE BILL 5278

Chapter 175, Laws of 2011

62nd Legislature
2011 Regular Session



INDUSTRIAL INSURANCE--RATE NOTICES



EFFECTIVE DATE: 07/22/11

Passed by the Senate March 2, 2011
  YEAS 49   NAYS 0

BRAD OWEN
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President of the Senate
Passed by the House April 12, 2011
  YEAS 97   NAYS 0

FRANK CHOPP
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Speaker of the House of Representatives


 
CERTIFICATE

I, Thomas Hoemann, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SENATE BILL 5278 as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.

THOMAS HOEMANN
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Secretary
Approved April 27, 2011, 2:07 p.m.








CHRISTINE GREGOIRE
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Governor of the State of Washington
 
FILED
April 27, 2011







Secretary of State
State of Washington


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SENATE BILL 5278
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Passed Legislature - 2011 Regular Session
State of Washington62nd Legislature2011 Regular Session

By Senators Holmquist Newbry and King

Read first time 01/19/11.   Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce & Consumer Protection.



     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.


         Passed by the Senate March 2, 2011.
         Passed by the House April 12, 2011.
         Approved by the Governor April 27, 2011.
         Filed in Office of Secretary of State April 27, 2011.