HB 2188: Promoting transparency in certain industrial insurance rate increases.
Did not pass. The 2025-26 session has ended.
- Sponsor
- Schmidt
- Introduced
- January 12, 2026
- Status
- H Rules X
- Last action
- House Rules "X" file. (February 19, 2026)
- As of
- October 16, 2026, 5:15 AM Pacific, from the Legislature’s records
What this bill does
Requires the Department of Labor and Industries to annually publish the actuarially indicated rate for each workers' compensation risk classification and disclose when it sets a premium rate below the actuarially indicated rate for a classification.
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