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Hoeven Supports Workers Comp Measure
Category: Insurance · State: North Dakota · Source: KFYR-TV
Governor Hoeven says he`s supporting a proposed ballot measure to give the governor power to appoint North Dakota`s workers compensation director. The governor, however, isn`t saying whether he`ll campaign for the measure if it makes it onto the ballot.
Calif. Considers Ballot Measure to Crack Down on Uninsured Motorists
Category: Insurance · State: California · Source: Insurance Journal
California Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner is reportedly exploring the possibility of a ballot measure next year designed get uninsured motorists off the state's roads and highways. Industry sources confirmed the development initially reported in newspaper accounts quoting a consultant who advised Poizner on his successful 2006 commissioner campaign, Wayne Johnson of Sacramento, Calif.-based JohnsonClark Associates.
Voters favor insurance bill, rainy-day fund; Eyman's anti-tax measure passing
Category: Taxes · State: Washington · Source: The Seattle Times
Despite a record-setting deluge of spending by the insurance industry, voters on Tuesday handily approved a measure that allows policyholders to sue for triple damages if an insurance company "unreasonably" denies a legitimate claim.
Initiatives: Insurance reform gets a big yes from voters
Category: Tim Eyman · State: Washington · Source: Seattle Post-Intelligencer
The insurance industry's $11.5 million campaign to repeal new consumer protection legislation was defeated Tuesday night.
WA voters favoring triple-damages insurance measure
Category: Insurance · State: Washington · Source: Seattle Post-Intelligencer
A record-setting opposition campaign couldn't buy a lead on election night, leaving foes of Referendum 67 with fading hopes for a comeback as Washington's vote count continues.
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