Allowing payments to be made based on allowable costs for services provided by any rural hospital that is located on a federally recognized Indian reservation. (REVISED FOR ENGROSSED: Allowing payment
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “Allowing payments to be made based on allowable costs for services provided by any rural hospital that is located on a federally recognized Indian reservation.” Read the full text
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2026 session
Where it is
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First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. · Jan 16, 2026
HLTC - Majority; without recommendation. · Jan 22, 2026
And refer to Ways & Means. · Jan 22, 2026
Referred to Ways & Means. · Jan 23, 2026
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 9, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 9, 2026
WM - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. · Feb 9, 2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 9, 2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Feb 10, 2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Feb 10, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 13, 2026
1st substitute bill substituted. · Feb 13, 2026
Floor amendment(s) adopted. · Feb 13, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 13, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. · Feb 13, 2026
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. · Feb 17, 2026
Committee relieved of further consideration. · Feb 17, 2026
Referred to Appropriations. · Feb 17, 2026
APP - Executive action taken by committee. · Feb 27, 2026
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). · Feb 27, 2026
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Mar 2, 2026
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Mar 3, 2026
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. · Mar 6, 2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Mar 6, 2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. · Mar 6, 2026
Senate concurred in House amendments. · Mar 10, 2026
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Mar 10, 2026
President signed. · Mar 11, 2026
Speaker signed. · Mar 11, 2026
Delivered to Governor. · Mar 12, 2026
Governor signed. · Mar 20, 2026
Chapter 124, 2026 Laws. · Mar 20, 2026
Effective date 6/11/2026. · Mar 20, 2026
The numbers
3
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Curtis KingBob HasegawaNikki Torres
Recorded votes
Final Passage as Amended by the HouseSenate · 2026-03-10 · Yea 49, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 0
Final Passage as Amended by the HouseHouse · 2026-03-06 · Yea 95, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 3
3rd Reading & Final PassageSenate · 2026-02-13 · Yea 48, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 1
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 6/11/2026. (Mar 20, 2026).