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Washington Legislature · SB 5079 · C 331 L 25

Addressing the burden of unintentional overpayments on older adults and adults with disabilities served by the department of social and health services.

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Officially: “Addressing the burden of unintentional overpayments on older adults and adults with disabilities served by the department of social and health services. Read the full text

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2025 session

Where it is

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First reading, referred to Human Services. · Jan 13, 2025
HS - Majority; do pass. · Jan 22, 2025
And refer to Ways & Means. · Jan 22, 2025
Referred to Ways & Means. · Jan 23, 2025
WM - Majority; do pass. · Feb 13, 2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. · Feb 18, 2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. · Feb 19, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Feb 25, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Feb 25, 2025
First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services. · Feb 27, 2025
ELHS - Executive action taken by committee. · Mar 19, 2025
ELHS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). · Mar 19, 2025
Referred to Appropriations. · Mar 21, 2025
APP - Executive action taken by committee. · Apr 4, 2025
APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Early Learning & Human Services. · Apr 4, 2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review. · Apr 8, 2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. · Apr 10, 2025
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. · Apr 11, 2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. · Apr 11, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 4. · Apr 11, 2025
Vote on third reading will be reconsidered. · Apr 11, 2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 3. · Apr 11, 2025
Senate concurred in House amendments. · Apr 17, 2025
Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. · Apr 17, 2025
President signed. · Apr 19, 2025
Speaker signed. · Apr 22, 2025
Delivered to Governor. · Apr 23, 2025
Governor signed. · May 17, 2025
Chapter 331, 2025 Laws. · May 17, 2025
Effective date 7/1/2025. · May 17, 2025

The numbers

7
sponsors on the bill

Sponsors

Ron MuzzallLeonard ChristianPerry DozierNoel FrameDeborah KrishnadasanMarko LiiasYasmin Trudeau

Recorded votes

Final Passage as Amended by the HouseSenate · 2025-04-17 · Yea 49, Nay 0, Absent 0, Excused 0
Final Passage as Amended by the House on ReconsiderationHouse · 2025-04-11 · Yea 93, Nay 2, Absent 0, Excused 3
Final Passage as Amended by the HouseHouse · 2025-04-11 · Yea 92, Nay 2, Absent 0, Excused 4
3rd Reading & Final PassageSenate · 2025-02-25 · 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.

Who is lobbying on this

WA ST HOSPITAL ASSNvia KATHRYN KOLAN
5 filings
The Arc of King Countyvia Ramona Hattendorf
3 filings
From 8 filings in Washington State lobbying disclosures (PDC), via data.wa.gov, naming this bill (2025). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
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Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Effective date 7/1/2025. (May 17, 2025).