WA HB 1589

died on adjournment

Concerning the relationships between health carriers and contracting providers.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WA HB 1589 pass?

No. WA HB 1589 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 (2026-02-19): House Rules "X" file.

What is WA HB 1589 about?

WA HB 1589 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Concerning the relationships between health carriers and contracting providers.”.

Who sponsors WA HB 1589?

Bronoske is the primary sponsor of WA HB 1589, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-02-19 — House Rules "X" file.
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2025-01-24
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-02-04
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
2025-02-21
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
2025-02-21
HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
substitution
2025-02-21
Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-02-21
Referred to Appropriations.
referral-committee
2025-02-25
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
2025-02-27
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
2025-02-27
APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
substitution
2025-02-27
Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-02-27
Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2025-02-28
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
referral-committee
2025-03-04
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
reading-2
2025-03-08
2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 25).
substitution
2025-03-08
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
2025-03-08
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3
2025-03-08
Third reading, passed; yeas, 73; nays, 23; absent, 0; excused, 2.
reading-3
2025-03-11
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-03-25
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:30 AM.
2025-03-27
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
2025-04-27
By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
2026-01-12
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2026-01-12
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
2026-01-12
Referred to Health Care & Wellness.
referral-committee
2026-02-04
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
2026-02-04
HCW - Majority; 3rd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
substitution
2026-02-04
Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-02-04
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
referral-committee
2026-02-14
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
reading-2
2026-02-19
Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
2026-02-19
House Rules "X" file.

Versions

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Documents

Votes

3rd Reading & Final Passage (#13)
2025-03-08 · pass · 73-23
Member-level votes (98)
- Abbarno: no
- Abell: no
- Barkis: no
- Barnard: no
- Berg: yes
- Bergquist: yes
- Bernbaum: no
- Berry: yes
- Bronoske: yes
- Burnett: yes
- Callan: yes
- Chase: yes
- Connors: no
- Corry: no
- Cortes: yes
- Couture: yes
- Davis: yes
- Dent: no
- Doglio: yes
- Donaghy: yes
- Duerr: yes
- Dufault: no
- Dye: no
- Engell: yes
- Entenman: yes
- Eslick: other
- Farivar: yes
- Fey: yes
- Fitzgibbon: yes
- Fosse: yes
- Goodman: yes
- Graham: yes
- Gregerson: yes
- Griffey: yes
- Hackney: other
- Hill: yes
- Hunt: yes
- Jacobsen: no
- Jinkins: yes
- Keaton: yes
- Klicker: no
- Kloba: yes
- Leavitt: yes
- Lekanoff: yes
- Ley: yes
- Low: yes
- Macri: yes
- Manjarrez: no
- Marshall: yes
- McClintock: no
- McEntire: yes
- Mena: yes
- Mendoza: no
- Morgan: yes
- Nance: yes
- Obras: yes
- Orcutt: no
- Ormsby: yes
- Ortiz-Self: yes
- Parshley: yes
- Paul: yes
- Penner: yes
- Peterson: yes
- Pollet: yes
- Ramel: yes
- Reed: yes
- Reeves: yes
- Richards: yes
- Rude: yes
- Rule: yes
- Ryu: yes
- Salahuddin: yes
- Santos: yes
- Schmick: no
- Schmidt: yes
- Scott: yes
- Shavers: yes
- Simmons: yes
- Springer: no
- Stearns: yes
- Steele: yes
- Stokesbary: no
- Stonier: yes
- Street: yes
- Stuebe: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Thai: yes
- Tharinger: yes
- Thomas: yes
- Timmons: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Volz: no
- Walen: no
- Walsh: no
- Waters: no
- Wylie: yes
- Ybarra: yes
- Zahn: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=1589&Year=2025&Initiative=false

Attribution

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