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<p class="MsoNormal">Oh okay Craig, I really appreciate it.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Thank you,<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Gerry Guerin<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Stewart Title Company/SEFS National Commercial Services (CA, CO, AZ and NV)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">M (253) 453-0967<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"> Craig Trummel <CTrummel@wfgtitle.com>
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 13, 2026 10:01 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Gary Guerin <Gerry.Guerin@stewart.com>; Maureen Pfaff <maureen@olypentitle.com>; '1 WLTA Legislative Committee' <legislativecommittee1@washingtonlandtitle.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [External] RE: [Legislativecommittee1] we're down to 6 bills that need reviewers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F3864">Gerry – I just realized 2289 is a companion to SB5998 , which I am already reviewing.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"> Legislativecommittee1 <<a href="mailto:legislativecommittee1-bounces@washingtonlandtitle.com">legislativecommittee1-bounces@washingtonlandtitle.com</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Gary Guerin<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 13, 2026 9:47 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Maureen Pfaff <<a href="mailto:maureen@olypentitle.com">maureen@olypentitle.com</a>>; '1 WLTA Legislative Committee' <<a href="mailto:legislativecommittee1@washingtonlandtitle.com">legislativecommittee1@washingtonlandtitle.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Legislativecommittee1] we're down to 6 bills that need reviewers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:.75pt"><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">Good morning I can take the next two HB 2289 HB 2294 Thank you, Gerry Guerin Senior Title Operations Director Stewart Title Company/SEFS National Commercial Services
(CA, CO, AZ and NV) M (253) 453-0967 Gerry.</span><span style="font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white"> </span><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">Guerin@</span><span style="font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white"> </span><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">stewart.</span><span style="font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white"> </span><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">com
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<p class="MsoNormal">Good morning I can take the next two <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Gerry Guerin<o:p></o:p></b></p>
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