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Washington Legislature · E2SSB 5337 · C 187 L 25

Creating a certification for memory care services.

Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.

Officially: “Creating a certification for memory care services. Read the full text

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2025 session

Where it is

Show all 38 actions
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. · Jan 17, 2025
HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 13, 2025
And refer to Ways & Means. · Feb 13, 2025
HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 13, 2025
And refer to Ways & Means. · Feb 13, 2025
Referred to Ways & Means. · Feb 14, 2025
Referred to Ways & Means. · Feb 14, 2025
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 28, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 28, 2025
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 28, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 28, 2025
WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 28, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 28, 2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Mar 5, 2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Mar 5, 2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Mar 5, 2025
2nd substitute bill substituted. · Mar 11, 2025
2nd substitute bill substituted. · Mar 11, 2025
2nd substitute bill substituted. · Mar 11, 2025
Floor amendment(s) adopted. · Mar 11, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Mar 11, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Mar 11, 2025
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. · Mar 13, 2025
HCW - Executive action taken by committee. · Apr 1, 2025
HCW - Majority; do pass. · Apr 1, 2025
Referred to Appropriations. · Apr 2, 2025
APP - Executive action taken by committee. · Apr 8, 2025
APP - Majority; do pass. · Apr 8, 2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Apr 8, 2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Apr 11, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Apr 14, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 2. · Apr 14, 2025
President signed. · Apr 18, 2025
Speaker signed. · Apr 18, 2025
Delivered to Governor. · Apr 22, 2025
Governor signed. · Apr 30, 2025
Chapter 187, 2025 Laws. · Apr 30, 2025
Effective date 7/27/2025. · Apr 30, 2025

The numbers

5
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Tina OrwallNoel FrameBob HasegawaJohn LovickT'wina Nobles

Recorded votes

3rd Reading & Final PassageHouse · 2025-04-14 · Yea 92, Nay 4, Absent 0, Excused 2
3rd Reading & Final PassageSenate · 2025-03-11 · Yea 49, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Washington legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date 7/27/2025. (Apr 30, 2025).