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WA SB 5124

enacted

Establishing network adequacy standards for skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation hospitals.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did WA SB 5124 pass?

Yes. WA SB 5124 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-03-24): Effective date 6/11/2026.

What is WA SB 5124 about?

WA SB 5124 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Establishing network adequacy standards for skilled nursing facilities and rehabilitation hospitals.”.

Who sponsors WA SB 5124?

Muzzall is the primary sponsor of WA SB 5124, joined by 2 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-24 — Effective date 6/11/2026.
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Muzzallprimary
  • Doziercosponsor
  • Chapmancosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-24

    Effective date 6/11/2026.

    became-law

  2. 2026-03-24

    Chapter 206, 2026 Laws.

    became-law

  3. 2026-03-24

    Governor signed.

    executive-signature

  4. 2026-03-12

    Delivered to Governor.

    executive-receipt

  5. 2026-03-11

    Speaker signed.

    passage

  6. 2026-03-09

    President signed.

    passage

  7. 2026-03-06

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.

    reading-3

  8. 2026-03-06

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    reading-3

  9. 2026-03-04

    Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

    reading-2

  10. 2026-03-02

    Referred to Rules 2 Review.

    referral-committee

  11. 2026-02-27

    APP - Majority; do pass.

    committee-passage-favorable

  12. 2026-02-27

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.

  13. 2026-02-26

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.

  14. 2026-02-23

    Referred to Appropriations.

    referral-committee

  15. 2026-02-20

    HCW - Majority; do pass.

    committee-passage-favorable

  16. 2026-02-20

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.

  17. 2026-02-10

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:30 AM.

  18. 2026-01-26

    First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  19. 2026-01-21

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

    reading-3

  20. 2026-01-21

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    reading-3

  21. 2026-01-21

    Floor amendment(s) adopted.

  22. 2026-01-21

    Returned to second reading for amendment.

  23. 2026-01-21

    Rules suspended.

  24. 2026-01-13

    Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.

    reading-3

  25. 2026-01-12

    By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  26. 2025-04-27

    By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

  27. 2025-04-10

    Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

    reading-2

  28. 2025-04-08

    Referred to Rules 2 Review.

    referral-committee

  29. 2025-04-08

    APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Health Care & Wellness.

    committee-passage-favorable

  30. 2025-04-08

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.

  31. 2025-04-03

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.

  32. 2025-03-27

    Referred to Appropriations.

    referral-committee

  33. 2025-03-25

    HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

    committee-passage-favorable

  34. 2025-03-25

    Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.

  35. 2025-03-18

    Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.

  36. 2025-03-05

    First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  37. 2025-03-03

    Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

    reading-3

  38. 2025-03-03

    Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    reading-3

  39. 2025-03-03

    1st substitute bill substituted (HLTC 25).

    substitution

  40. 2025-02-26

    Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

    reading-2

  41. 2025-02-21

    Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  42. 2025-02-20

    WM - Majority; without recommendation.

  43. 2025-02-20

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.

  44. 2025-02-10

    Referred to Ways & Means.

    referral-committee

  45. 2025-02-06

    And refer to Ways & Means.

    referral-committee

  46. 2025-02-06

    HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

    substitution

  47. 2025-02-06

    Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.

  48. 2025-01-28

    Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:30 AM.

  49. 2025-01-13

    First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

    reading-1,referral-committee

  50. 2024-12-30

    Prefiled for introduction.

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#24)

    2025-03-03 · pass · 49-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bateman: yes
    • Boehnke: yes
    • Braun: yes
    • Chapman: yes
    • Christian: yes
    • Cleveland: yes
    • Conway: yes
    • Cortes: yes
    • Dhingra: yes
    • Dozier: yes
    • Fortunato: yes
    • Frame: yes
    • Gildon: yes
    • Goehner: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hasegawa: yes
    • Holy: yes
    • Kauffman: yes
    • King: yes
    • Krishnadasan: yes
    • Liias: yes
    • Lovelett: yes
    • Lovick: yes
    • MacEwen: yes
    • McCune: yes
    • Muzzall: yes
    • Nobles: yes
    • Orwall: yes
    • Pedersen: yes
    • Ramos: yes
    • Riccelli: yes
    • Robinson: yes
    • Saldaña: yes
    • Salomon: yes
    • Schoesler: yes
    • Shewmake: yes
    • Short: yes
    • Slatter: yes
    • Stanford: yes
    • Torres: yes
    • Trudeau: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Wagoner: yes
    • Warnick: yes
    • Wellman: yes
    • Wilson, C.: yes
    • Wilson, J.: yes
  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#8)

    2026-01-21 · pass · 49-0

    Member-level votes (49)
    • Alvarado: yes
    • Bateman: yes
    • Boehnke: yes
    • Braun: yes
    • Chapman: yes
    • Christian: yes
    • Cleveland: yes
    • Conway: yes
    • Cortes: yes
    • Dhingra: yes
    • Dozier: yes
    • Fortunato: yes
    • Frame: yes
    • Gildon: yes
    • Goehner: yes
    • Hansen: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Hasegawa: yes
    • Holy: yes
    • Hunt: yes
    • Kauffman: yes
    • King: yes
    • Krishnadasan: yes
    • Liias: yes
    • Lovelett: yes
    • Lovick: yes
    • MacEwen: yes
    • McCune: yes
    • Muzzall: yes
    • Nobles: yes
    • Orwall: yes
    • Pedersen: yes
    • Riccelli: yes
    • Robinson: yes
    • Saldaña: yes
    • Salomon: yes
    • Schoesler: yes
    • Shewmake: yes
    • Short: yes
    • Slatter: yes
    • Stanford: yes
    • Torres: yes
    • Trudeau: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Wagoner: yes
    • Warnick: yes
    • Wellman: yes
    • Wilson, C.: yes
    • Wilson, J.: yes
  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#13)

    2026-03-06 · pass · 96-0

    Member-level votes (98)
    • Abbarno: yes
    • Abell: yes
    • Barkis: yes
    • Barnard: yes
    • Berg: yes
    • Bergquist: yes
    • Bernbaum: yes
    • Berry: yes
    • Bronoske: yes
    • Burnett: yes
    • Callan: yes
    • Chase: yes
    • Connors: yes
    • Corry: yes
    • Cortes: yes
    • Couture: yes
    • Davis: yes
    • Dent: yes
    • Doglio: yes
    • Donaghy: yes
    • Duerr: yes
    • Dufault: yes
    • Dye: yes
    • Engell: yes
    • Entenman: yes
    • Eslick: other
    • Farivar: yes
    • Fey: yes
    • Fitzgibbon: yes
    • Fosse: yes
    • Goodman: yes
    • Graham: yes
    • Gregerson: yes
    • Griffey: yes
    • Hackney: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Hill: yes
    • Jacobsen: yes
    • Jinkins: yes
    • Keaton: yes
    • Klicker: yes
    • Kloba: yes
    • Leavitt: yes
    • Lekanoff: yes
    • Ley: yes
    • Low: yes
    • Macri: yes
    • Manjarrez: yes
    • Marshall: yes
    • McClintock: yes
    • McEntire: yes
    • Mena: yes
    • Mendoza: yes
    • Morgan: yes
    • Nance: yes
    • Obras: yes
    • Orcutt: yes
    • 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: yes
    • Schmidt: yes
    • Scott: yes
    • Shavers: yes
    • Simmons: yes
    • Springer: yes
    • Stearns: yes
    • Steele: yes
    • Stokesbary: yes
    • Stonier: yes
    • Street: yes
    • Stuebe: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Thai: yes
    • Tharinger: other
    • Thomas: yes
    • Timmons: yes
    • Valdez: yes
    • Volz: yes
    • Walen: yes
    • Walsh: yes
    • Waters: yes
    • Wylie: yes
    • Ybarra: yes
    • Zahn: yes

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