Preserving access to preventive services by clarifying state authority and definitions.
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Became law
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2026 session
Where it is
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Prefiled for introduction. · Jan 2, 2026
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. · Jan 12, 2026
HCW - Executive action taken by committee. · Jan 28, 2026
HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 28, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Jan 28, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Jan 28, 2026
HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Jan 28, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Jan 28, 2026
Minority; without recommendation. · Jan 28, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Jan 30, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Jan 30, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 6, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Feb 6, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 11, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 11, 2026
Floor amendment(s) adopted. · Feb 11, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 11, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 2. · Feb 11, 2026
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. · Feb 13, 2026
HLTC - Majority; do pass. · Feb 20, 2026
Minority; do not pass. · Feb 20, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 23, 2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Feb 24, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 26, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 36; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 1. · Feb 26, 2026
Speaker signed. · Feb 28, 2026
President signed. · Feb 28, 2026
Delivered to Governor. · Mar 3, 2026
Governor signed. · Mar 9, 2026
Chapter 13, 2026 Laws. · Mar 9, 2026
Effective date 3/9/2026. · Mar 9, 2026
The numbers
16
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Dan BronoskeBeth DoglioLisa ParshleyTarra SimmonsLiz BerryAlex RamelBrianna ThomasTimm OrmsbyMy-Linh ThaiNicole MacriMary FosseNatasha HillGerry PolletEdwin ObrasSharon WylieJanice Zahn
Recorded votes
3rd Reading & Final PassageSenate · 2026-02-26 · Yea 36, Nay 12, Absent 0, Excused 1
3rd Reading & Final PassageHouse · 2026-02-11 · Yea 57, Nay 39, Absent 0, Excused 2
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.
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