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SB2452Introduced in the Senate

Relating To Climate-friendly Insurers.

IntroducedSenate Commerce and Consumer Protection

Introduced by Karl Rhoads, District 13

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Establishes requirements for certain insurers to address climate-related financial risk by limiting underwriting and investment in fossil fuel projects and by requiring reporting, certification, and regulatory oversight. Requires the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, in consultation with the Department of Health, to define certain terms by rule or guidance. Establishes the Climate-Friendly Insurers Special Fund. Appropriates funds.

Where it stands

The committee on CPN deferred the measure.

February 11, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced.

  2. Passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to CPN/AEN, WAM/JDC.

  4. The committee(s) on CPN/AEN has scheduled a public hearing on 02-11-26 10:00AM; Conference Room 229 & Videoconference.

  5. The committee on AEN deferred the measure.

  6. The committee on CPN deferred the measure.

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