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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 5589: Insurance & credit study

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 5589 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on January 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Conducting a study of credit history, credit-based insurance scores, and other rate factors in making rates for personal insurance. Primary sponsor: Bob Hasegawa (D). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official title

AN ACT Relating to conducting a study of credit history, credit-based insurance scores, and other rate factors that may disparately impact Washington residents, in making rates for personal insurance;

Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bob HasegawaPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate11
Claudia KauffmanCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate47
Liz LovelettCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate40
T'wina NoblesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Rebecca SaldañaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate37
Derek StanfordCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate1
Claire WilsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  4. First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business.
  5. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  7. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  8. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  9. BFT - Majority; do pass.
  10. Minority; do not pass.
  11. First reading, referred to Business, Financial Services & Trade.

Sources

  1. Washington State Legislature Web Services
  2. Official bill page