SB 5331 Engrossed

Strengthening consumer protection through increased insurer accountability for violations of the insurance code.

Last action: 2026-03-12 — By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

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Official Description

Strengthening consumer protection through increased insurer accountability for violations of the insurance code.

Bill Details

Bill Number
SB 5331
Current Status
Engrossed
Sponsors
Adrian Cortes, Noel Frame, Robert Hasegawa, Claudia Kauffman, Liz Lovelett, John Lovick, T'wina Nobles, Tina Orwall, Derek Stanford, Yasmin Trudeau, Claire Wilson
Introduced
2025-01-17
Chamber
Senate
Current Committee
Rules

Floor Votes

Date Chamber Motion Result Democrats Republicans
2025-03-03 Senate 3rd Reading & Final PassageSSB 5331 Passed 30-19 27 yes / 0 no 0 yes / 19 no
2026-01-21 Senate Final PassageSSB 5331 Passed 29-20 27 yes / 1 no 0 yes / 19 no

Official roll calls from the Washington State Legislature. See each legislator's page for how they voted.

Bill History

  • 2025-03-19 Public hearing in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM.
  • 2025-03-26 Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM.
  • 2025-04-02 Executive session, but the motion to report the bill out of the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM failed.
  • 2025-04-02 Executive action scheduled, but the motion to report the bill out of committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 pm on 4/2/2025 failed.
  • 2025-04-27 By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  • 2026-01-12 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  • 2026-01-13 Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.
  • 2026-01-21 Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  • 2026-01-26 First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business.
  • 2026-03-12 By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

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