republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2017-2018/hb-1845.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Concerning the delivery of insurance notices and documents by electronic means.	Concerning the delivery of insurance notices and documents by electronic means.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2017-2018	HB 1845	Washington HB 1845 (2017-2018)	bill	INSURANCE	enacted	Vick	2	26	3	2017-02-01	2017-05-16	openstates	ocd-bill/ebbe8fed-67e0-4d07-8e0b-840ef0172d68	http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1845&year=2017	8659ee3444a2ab638362982cb66f78c3b9b045cdd664a11f86db932c340e714b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington HB 1845 (2017-2018) — Concerning the delivery of insurance notices and documents by electronic means.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill (committee substitute) — source
2. Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#5) — 96–0 (pass) · lower
• Final Passage (#33) — 98–0 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#12) — 48–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Vick — primary (person)
• Haler — cosponsor (person)
• Kirby — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-02-01 First reading, referred to Business & Financial Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). reading-1
• 2017-02-08 BFS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2017-02-13 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• 2017-02-14 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2017-02-28 1st substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2017-02-08 BFS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
• 2017-02-13 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• 2017-02-14 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2017-02-28 1st substitute bill substituted. substitution
• 2017-02-28 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2017-02-28 Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. reading-3
• 2017-03-02 First reading, referred to Financial Institutions & Insurance. reading-1
• 2017-03-14 FI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
• 2017-03-16 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2017-03-29 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2017-04-05 Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
• 2017-04-05 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2017-04-05 Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. reading-3
• 2017-04-13 House concurred in Senate amendments.
• 2017-04-13 Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. passage
• 2017-04-18 Speaker signed. passage
• 2017-04-19 President signed. passage
• 2017-04-20 Delivered to Governor.
• 2017-05-16 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2017-05-16 Chapter 307, 2017 Laws. became-law
• 2017-05-16 Effective date 7/23/2017. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ebbe8fed-67e0-4d07-8e0b-840ef0172d68. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).