News & Events
Stay informed with the latest updates, announcements, and upcoming events supporting our members and industry.
Removal of Prime Insurance Company from the LASLI
The Surplus Line Association of California has issued Bulletin #1527 regarding an update to California's List of Approved Surplus Line Insurers (LASLI). Members may wish to review the updated list on the California Department [...]
Governor Ferguson requests federal Major Disaster Declaration in four counties, additional state-level action
On September 28, 2026, Governor Bob Ferguson formally requested a federal Major Disaster Declaration after this summer's record-breaking Eastern Washington wildfires. The fires destroyed 649 primary residences, damaged more than 2,500 other homes, and [...]
OIC Issues Annual P&C Policy Count Data Call
Washington State Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer has directed all admitted and non-admitted property & casualty insurers transacting in Washington state to complete the annual P&C Policy Count Data Call for experience year 2025. The [...]
OIC Issues Emergency Order for Washington Wildfire
On August 3, Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer issued an emergency order to provide relief to Washington policyholders affected by the state's wildfires. Given the scale of this year's wildfires across the state, SLA of [...]
Surplus Lines Association of Washington Elects Board of Directors and Unveils New Brand at Annual Meeting
Surplus Lines Association of Washington Elects Board of Directors and Unveils New Brand at Annual Meeting Seattle, Washington March 5, 2026 The Surplus Lines Association of Washington (SLA of WA) confirmed the election of [...]
Introducing Our New Brand & Website
Surplus Line Association of Washington Introduces New Brand & Website Today marks an important milestone for the Surplus Line Association of Washington! We are proud to introduce our new brand, fully redesigned website, [...]
WAOIC Emergency Order Issued in Response to Recent Flooding
The Washington State Office of the Insurance Commissioner (WAOIC) has issued an emergency order to provide relief for consumers affected by the flooding. This action is intended to support impacted individuals by offering temporary [...]
Payment Policy Update
Effective January 1, 2026, we will no longer accept physical check payments. All payments must be made via ACH transfer or E-Payment through the Washington Filing Portal.
Annual Meeting & Board Election
The Surplus Line Association of Washington Hosts Successful Annual Meeting with New Board Member Elections and Keynote Speech by Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer View our Press Release and meet your 2025 Board of [...]
