WA HB 1291
died on adjournmentConcerning cost sharing for maternity services.
Washington · 2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did WA HB 1291 pass?
No. WA HB 1291 died when the 2026 Regular Session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-01-12): Referred to Health Care & Wellness.
What is WA HB 1291 about?
WA HB 1291 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Concerning cost sharing for maternity services.”.
Who sponsors WA HB 1291?
Rule is the primary sponsor of WA HB 1291, joined by 10 cosponsors.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-01-12 — Referred to Health Care & Wellness.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Ruleprimary
- Hillcosponsor
- Huntcosponsor
- Simmonscosponsor
- Macricosponsor
- Fossecosponsor
- Alvaradocosponsor
- Parshleycosponsor
- Ryucosponsor
- Stoniercosponsor
- Timmonscosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-12
Referred to Health Care & Wellness.
referral-committee
2026-01-12
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
2026-01-12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2025-04-27
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
2025-03-29
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2025-03-27
Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-03-27
Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-03-27
HLTC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
committee-passage-favorable
2025-03-27
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
2025-03-21
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
2025-03-20
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
2025-03-05
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-03-03
Third reading, passed; yeas, 56; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 3.
reading-3
2025-03-03
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3
2025-03-03
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
2025-03-03
1st substitute bill substituted (HCW 25).
substitution
2025-02-18
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
reading-2
2025-02-11
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
referral-committee
2025-02-07
Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-02-07
Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-02-07
HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
substitution
2025-02-07
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
2025-01-28
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
2025-01-14
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
reading-1,referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#1)
2025-03-03 · pass · 56-39
Member-level votes (98)
- Abbarno: no
- Abell: no
- Barkis: no
- Barnard: no
- Berg: yes
- Bergquist: yes
- Bernbaum: yes
- Berry: yes
- Bronoske: yes
- Burnett: no
- Callan: other
- Chase: no
- Connors: no
- Corry: no
- Cortes: yes
- Couture: no
- Davis: yes
- Dent: no
- Doglio: yes
- Donaghy: yes
- Duerr: yes
- Dufault: no
- Dye: no
- Engell: no
- Entenman: yes
- Eslick: no
- Farivar: yes
- Fey: yes
- Fitzgibbon: other
- Fosse: yes
- Goodman: yes
- Graham: no
- Gregerson: yes
- Griffey: no
- Hackney: other
- Hill: yes
- Hunt: yes
- Jacobsen: no
- Jinkins: yes
- Keaton: no
- Klicker: no
- Kloba: yes
- Leavitt: yes
- Lekanoff: yes
- Ley: no
- Low: no
- Macri: yes
- Manjarrez: no
- Marshall: no
- McClintock: no
- McEntire: no
- Mena: yes
- Mendoza: no
- Morgan: yes
- Nance: yes
- Obras: yes
- Orcutt: no
- Ormsby: yes
- Ortiz-Self: yes
- Parshley: yes
- Paul: yes
- Penner: no
- Peterson: yes
- Pollet: yes
- Ramel: yes
- Reed: yes
- Reeves: yes
- Richards: yes
- Rude: no
- Rule: yes
- Ryu: yes
- Salahuddin: yes
- Santos: yes
- Schmick: no
- Schmidt: no
- Scott: yes
- Shavers: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Springer: yes
- Stearns: yes
- Steele: no
- Stokesbary: no
- Stonier: yes
- Street: yes
- Stuebe: no
- Taylor: yes
- Thai: yes
- Tharinger: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Timmons: yes
- Valdez: no
- Volz: no
- Walen: yes
- Walsh: no
- Waters: no
- Wylie: yes
- Ybarra: no
- Zahn: yes
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