WA SB 6161

died on adjournment

Concerning department of health information on dementia.

Washington · 2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did WA SB 6161 pass?

No. WA SB 6161 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 (2026-03-12): By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.

What is WA SB 6161 about?

WA SB 6161 is a bill in the 2026 Regular Session titled “Concerning department of health information on dementia.”.

Who sponsors WA SB 6161?

Slatter is the primary sponsor of WA SB 6161, joined by 7 cosponsors.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-03-12 — By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-03-12
By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
2026-02-14
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
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2026-02-11
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
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2026-02-11
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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2026-02-04
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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2026-01-29
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
2026-01-27
Minority; without recommendation.
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2026-01-27
HLTC - Majority; do pass.
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2026-01-27
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:30 AM.
2026-01-22
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
2026-01-15
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
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Votes

3rd Reading & Final Passage (#13)
2026-02-11 · 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

Related bills

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Official source

https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=6161&Year=2025&Initiative=false

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