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Businesses back bill requiring L&I to publish actuarial indicated rates; agency says it can comply

Labor and Workplace Standards Committee · January 28, 2026
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Supporters from hospitality, business and building-industry groups urged passage of HB 2,188 to require L&I to publish actuarial indicated rates by risk class; Department of Labor & Industries said it already publishes data and could add the requested columns.

At a Jan. 28 hearing the Labor and Workplace Standards Committee heard support for House Bill 2,188, which would require the Department of Labor and Industries to publish the actuarial indicated premium rate for each workers' compensation risk classification and explain any departmental limit on increases.

Business groups — including the Washington Hospitality Association, Association of Washington Business and the…

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