WA SB 5947
in committeeEstablishing the Washington health care board.
Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper
- Introduced
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- Status date
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-12 — By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Hasegawaprimary
- Riccellicosponsor
- Orwallcosponsor
- Saldañacosponsor
- Batemancosponsor
- Hasegawacosponsor
- Chapmancosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-12-29
Prefiled for introduction.
filing
2026-01-12
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-01-29
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
2026-02-03
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:30 AM.
2026-02-03
HLTC - Majority; do pass.
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-03
Minority; do not pass.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-02-03
Minority; without recommendation.
committee-passage-unfavorable
2026-02-04
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2026-02-10
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
reading-2
2026-02-17
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
2026-02-17
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
reading-3
2026-02-17
Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.
reading-3
2026-02-19
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-03-12
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Versions
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Votes
3rd Reading & Final Passage (#6)
2026-02-17 · pass · 30-19
Member-level votes (49)
- Alvarado: yes
- Bateman: yes
- Boehnke: no
- Braun: no
- Chapman: yes
- Christian: no
- Cleveland: yes
- Conway: yes
- Cortes: yes
- Dhingra: yes
- Dozier: no
- Fortunato: no
- Frame: yes
- Gildon: no
- Goehner: no
- Hansen: yes
- Harris: no
- Hasegawa: yes
- Holy: no
- Hunt: yes
- Kauffman: yes
- King: no
- Krishnadasan: yes
- Liias: yes
- Lovelett: yes
- Lovick: yes
- MacEwen: no
- McCune: no
- Muzzall: no
- Nobles: yes
- Orwall: yes
- Pedersen: yes
- Riccelli: yes
- Robinson: yes
- Saldaña: yes
- Salomon: yes
- Schoesler: no
- Shewmake: yes
- Short: no
- Slatter: yes
- Stanford: yes
- Torres: no
- Trudeau: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Wagoner: no
- Warnick: no
- Wellman: yes
- Wilson, C.: yes
- Wilson, J.: no
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