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2023 adopted rules

The rules below were adopted in 2023. "Adopted" indicates the date the rule was formally approved, and is also known as the filing date. "Effective date" specifies the date the rule went into effect.

Life Insurance Riders and Disclosure Requirements (R 2023-08)

Consolidated Health Care Rulemaking (R 2023-07)

  • Adopted: Nov. 30 2023
  • Effective: Jan. 1, 2024
  • Complete text: CR-103 for R 2023-07 (PDF, 447.92 KB)
  • New WAC: WAC 284-43-5937 and 284-46-110
  • Amended WAC: WAC 284-43-0160, 284-43-7220, 284-44-046, 284-50-270, 284-170-130, and 284-180-460

Consolidation of Health Care Management Benefits Registration (R 2023-06)

  • Adopted: Nov. 20, 2023
  • Effective: Dec. 21, 2023
  • Complete text: CR-103 for R 2023-06 (PDF, 237.28)
  • Amended WAC: WAC 284-180-210, WAC 284-180-220, WAC 284-180-230, and WAC 284-180-240

Implementation of SHB 1266 (R 2023-01)

Best Interest Standard for Annuities (R 2023-05)

Eliminating prelicensing education requirements for insurance producers (R 2023-04)

  • Adopted: Oct. 18, 2023

  • Effective: Nov. 18, 2023

  • Complete text: CR-103 for R 2023-04 (PDF, 216.93 KB) 

  • New WAC: WAC 284-17-126

  • Repealed WAC: 284-17-505, 284-17-510, 284-17-515, 284-17-516, 284-17-517, 284-17-520, 284-17-530, 284-17-535, 284-17-537, 284-17-539, 284-17-540, 284-17-545, 284-17-547, 284-17-550, 284-17-560, 284-17-565, 284-17-572, 28417-574, 284-17-576, 284-17-578 and 284-17-580

  • Amended WAC: WAC 284-17-001, 284-17-175, 284-17-551

  • Recodified WAC: WAC 284-17-551 (as WAC 284-17-126)

Risk mitigation goods and service in property insurance (R 2023-03)

Premium change transparency (R 2022-01)

Removing language concerning prohibiting use of credit history (R 2022-08)