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---
type: "Bill"
title: "Eliminating prelicensing education requirements for licensed insurance producers."
description: "Eliminating prelicensing education requirements for licensed insurance producers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "HB 1061"
citation: "Washington HB 1061 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Ryu"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 24
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-12-21"
last_action: "2023-04-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/741cdd2f-82b3-4ca6-980f-481dd290099b"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1061&year=2023"
source_hash: "06a6b7897cf58daa36cd72f3b84ae12afbad3372daf84abee784ed383151c2e4"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
---
# Washington HB 1061 (2023-2024) — Eliminating prelicensing education requirements for licensed insurance producers.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1061.htm)
2. **Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1061.PL.htm)
## Votes
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#24) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#28) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Ryu — primary (person)
- Corry — cosponsor (person)
- Reeves — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2022-12-21** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
- **2023-01-09** First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business. `reading-1`
- **2023-01-11** Public hearing in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM.
- **2023-01-20** Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 8:00 AM.
- **2023-01-24** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Consumer Protection & Business at 1:30 PM.
- **2023-01-24** CPB - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-01-26** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
- **2023-02-14** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
- **2023-02-27** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2023-02-27** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2023-03-01** First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade. `reading-1`
- **2023-03-09** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Business, Financial Services, Gaming & Trade at 10:30 AM.
- **2023-03-09** BFGT - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-03-09** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
- **2023-03-10** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2023-03-15** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
- **2023-03-22** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
- **2023-03-22** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2023-03-24** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2023-03-27** President signed. `passage`
- **2023-03-31** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
- **2023-04-06** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2023-04-06** Chapter 21, 2023 Laws. `became-law`
- **2023-04-06** Effective date 7/23/2023. `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/741cdd2f-82b3-4ca6-980f-481dd290099b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).