RCW 42.56.400 Insurance and financial institutions. (Effective January 1, 2016, until July 1, 2017.)
The following information relating to insurance and financial institutions is exempt from disclosure under this chapter:
(1) Records maintained by the board of industrial insurance appeals that are related to appeals of crime victims' compensation claims filed with the board under RCW
7.68.110;
(2) Information obtained and exempted or withheld from public inspection by the health care authority under RCW
41.05.026, whether retained by the authority, transferred to another state purchased health care program by the authority, or transferred by the authority to a technical review committee created to facilitate the development, acquisition, or implementation of state purchased health care under chapter
41.05 RCW;
(3) The names and individual identification data of either all owners or all insureds, or both, received by the insurance commissioner under chapter
48.102 RCW;
(6) Examination reports and information obtained by the department of financial institutions from banks under RCW
30A.04.075, from savings banks under RCW
32.04.220, from savings and loan associations under RCW
33.04.110, from credit unions under RCW
31.12.565, from check cashers and sellers under RCW
31.45.030(3), and from securities brokers and investment advisers under RCW
21.20.100, all of which is confidential and privileged information;
(7) Information provided to the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.110.040(3);
(8) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.02.065, all of which are confidential and privileged;
(9) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.31B.015(2) (l) and (m),
48.31B.025,
48.31B.030, and
48.31B.035, all of which are confidential and privileged;
(10) Data filed under RCW
48.140.020,
48.140.030,
48.140.050, and
7.70.140 that, alone or in combination with any other data, may reveal the identity of a claimant, health care provider, health care facility, insuring entity, or self-insurer involved in a particular claim or a collection of claims. For the purposes of this subsection:
(a) "Claimant" has the same meaning as in RCW
48.140.010(2).
(b) "Health care facility" has the same meaning as in RCW
48.140.010(6).
(c) "Health care provider" has the same meaning as in RCW
48.140.010(7).
(d) "Insuring entity" has the same meaning as in RCW
48.140.010(8).
(e) "Self-insurer" has the same meaning as in RCW
48.140.010(11);
(11) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.135.060;
(12) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.37.060;
(13) Confidential and privileged documents obtained or produced by the insurance commissioner and identified in RCW
48.37.080;
(14) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.37.140;
(15) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.17.595;
(16) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.102.051(1) and
48.102.140 (3) and (7)(a)(ii);
(17) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner in the commissioner's capacity as receiver under RCW
48.31.025 and
48.99.017, which are records under the jurisdiction and control of the receivership court. The commissioner is not required to search for, log, produce, or otherwise comply with the public records act for any records that the commissioner obtains under chapters
48.31 and
48.99 RCW in the commissioner's capacity as a receiver, except as directed by the receivership court;
(18) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.13.151;
(19) Data, information, and documents provided by a carrier pursuant to section 1, chapter 172, Laws of 2010;
(20) Information in a filing of usage-based insurance about the usage-based component of the rate pursuant to RCW
48.19.040(5)(b);
(21) Data, information, and documents, other than those described in RCW
48.02.210(2), that are submitted to the office of the insurance commissioner by an entity providing health care coverage pursuant to RCW
28A.400.275 and
48.02.210;
(22) Data, information, and documents obtained by the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.29.017;
(23) Information not subject to public inspection or public disclosure under RCW
48.43.730(5); and
(23) [(24)] Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner under chapter
48.05A RCW.
[2015 c 122 § 13; 2015 c 17 § 10. Prior: 2013 c 277 § 5; 2013 c 65 § 5; 2012 2nd sp.s. c 3 § 8; 2012 c 222 § 2; 2011 c 188 § 21; prior: 2010 c 172 § 2; 2010 c 97 § 3; 2009 c 104 § 23; prior: 2007 c 197 § 7; 2007 c 117 § 36; 2007 c 82 § 17; prior: 2006 c 284 § 17; 2006 c 8 § 210; 2005 c 274 § 420.]
NOTES:
Reviser's note: This section was amended by 2015 c 17 § 10 and by 2015 c 122 § 13, each without reference to the other. Both amendments are incorporated in the publication of this section under RCW 1.12.025(2). For rule of construction, see RCW 1.12.025(1).
Expiration date—2015 c 122 § 13: "Section 13 of this act expires July 1, 2017." [2015 c 122 § 24.]
Effective dates—2015 c 122: See note following RCW
48.31B.005.
Expiration date—2015 c 17 § 10: "Section 10 of this act expires July 1, 2017." [2015 c 17 § 16.]
Expiration date—2013 c 277: See note following RCW
48.43.730.
Findings—Goals—Intent—2012 2nd sp.s. c 3: See note following RCW
28A.400.275.
Effective date—2011 c 188: See RCW
48.13.900.
Effective date—2006 c 8 §§ 112 and 210: See note following RCW
42.56.360.
Findings—Intent—Part headings and subheadings not law—Severability—2006 c 8: See notes following RCW
5.64.010.
RCW 42.56.400 Insurance and financial institutions. (Effective July 1, 2017.)
The following information relating to insurance and financial institutions is exempt from disclosure under this chapter:
The following information relating to insurance and financial institutions is exempt from disclosure under this chapter:
(1) Records maintained by the board of industrial insurance appeals that are related to appeals of crime victims' compensation claims filed with the board under RCW
7.68.110;
(2) Information obtained and exempted or withheld from public inspection by the health care authority under RCW
41.05.026, whether retained by the authority, transferred to another state purchased health care program by the authority, or transferred by the authority to a technical review committee created to facilitate the development, acquisition, or implementation of state purchased health care under chapter
41.05 RCW;
(3) The names and individual identification data of either all owners or all insureds, or both, received by the insurance commissioner under chapter
48.102 RCW;
(6) Examination reports and information obtained by the department of financial institutions from banks under RCW
30A.04.075, from savings banks under RCW
32.04.220, from savings and loan associations under RCW
33.04.110, from credit unions under RCW
31.12.565, from check cashers and sellers under RCW
31.45.030(3), and from securities brokers and investment advisers under RCW
21.20.100, all of which is confidential and privileged information;
(7) Information provided to the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.110.040(3);
(8) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.02.065, all of which are confidential and privileged;
(9) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.31B.015(2) (l) and (m),
48.31B.025,
48.31B.030, and
48.31B.035, all of which are confidential and privileged;
(10) Data filed under RCW
48.140.020,
48.140.030,
48.140.050, and
7.70.140 that, alone or in combination with any other data, may reveal the identity of a claimant, health care provider, health care facility, insuring entity, or self-insurer involved in a particular claim or a collection of claims. For the purposes of this subsection:
(a) "Claimant" has the same meaning as in RCW
48.140.010(2).
(b) "Health care facility" has the same meaning as in RCW
48.140.010(6).
(c) "Health care provider" has the same meaning as in RCW
48.140.010(7).
(d) "Insuring entity" has the same meaning as in RCW
48.140.010(8).
(e) "Self-insurer" has the same meaning as in RCW
48.140.010(11);
(11) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.135.060;
(12) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.37.060;
(13) Confidential and privileged documents obtained or produced by the insurance commissioner and identified in RCW
48.37.080;
(14) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.37.140;
(15) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.17.595;
(16) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.102.051(1) and
48.102.140 (3) and (7)(a)(ii);
(17) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner in the commissioner's capacity as receiver under RCW
48.31.025 and
48.99.017, which are records under the jurisdiction and control of the receivership court. The commissioner is not required to search for, log, produce, or otherwise comply with the public records act for any records that the commissioner obtains under chapters
48.31 and
48.99 RCW in the commissioner's capacity as a receiver, except as directed by the receivership court;
(18) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.13.151;
(19) Data, information, and documents provided by a carrier pursuant to section 1, chapter 172, Laws of 2010;
(20) Information in a filing of usage-based insurance about the usage-based component of the rate pursuant to RCW
48.19.040(5)(b);
(21) Data, information, and documents, other than those described in RCW
48.02.210(2), that are submitted to the office of the insurance commissioner by an entity providing health care coverage pursuant to RCW
28A.400.275 and
48.02.210;
(22) Data, information, and documents obtained by the insurance commissioner under RCW
48.29.017; and
(23) Documents, materials, or information obtained by the insurance commissioner under chapter
48.05A RCW.
[2015 c 122 § 14; 2015 c 17 § 11; 2013 c 65 § 5; 2012 2nd sp.s. c 3 § 8; 2012 c 222 § 2; 2011 c 188 § 21. Prior: 2010 c 172 § 2; 2010 c 97 § 3; 2009 c 104 § 23; prior: 2007 c 197 § 7; 2007 c 117 § 36; 2007 c 82 § 17; prior: 2006 c 284 § 17; 2006 c 8 § 210; 2005 c 274 § 420.]
NOTES:
Reviser's note: This section was amended by 2015 c 17 § 11 and by 2015 c 122 § 14, each without reference to the other. Both amendments are incorporated in the publication of this section under RCW 1.12.025(2). For rule of construction, see RCW 1.12.025(1).
Effective dates—2015 c 122: See note following RCW
48.31B.005.
Findings—Goals—Intent—2012 2nd sp.s. c 3: See note following RCW
28A.400.275.
Effective date—2011 c 188: See RCW
48.13.900.
Effective date—2006 c 8 §§ 112 and 210: See note following RCW
42.56.360.
Findings—Intent—Part headings and subheadings not law—Severability—2006 c 8: See notes following RCW
5.64.010.