STATE BILLWA SB 5124PASSED

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

State of Washington

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Mar 24, 2026; 233 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

WA SB 5124 · PassedMar 24

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Bill details

Last action: Effective date 6/11/2026. · Mar 24, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 24, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.Senate

Mar 24, 2026Chapter 206, 2026 Laws.Senate

Mar 24, 2026Governor signed.Senate

Mar 12, 2026Delivered to Governor.Senate

Mar 11, 2026Speaker signed.House

Mar 9, 2026President signed.Senate

Mar 6, 2026Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.House

Mar 6, 2026Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.House

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Mar 4, 2026Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.House

Mar 2, 2026Referred to Rules 2 Review.House

Feb 27, 2026APP - Majority; do pass.House

Feb 27, 2026Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.House

Feb 26, 2026Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.House

Feb 23, 2026Referred to Appropriations.House

Feb 20, 2026HCW - Majority; do pass.House

Feb 20, 2026Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.House

Feb 10, 2026Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:30 AM.House

Jan 26, 2026First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.House

Jan 21, 2026Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.Senate

Jan 21, 2026Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.Senate

Jan 21, 2026Floor amendmentSenate

Jan 21, 2026Returned to second reading for amendment.Senate

Jan 21, 2026Rules suspended.Senate

Jan 13, 2026Placed on third reading by Rules Committee.Senate

Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.Senate

Apr 27, 2025By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.Senate

Apr 10, 2025Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.House

Apr 8, 2025Referred to Rules 2 Review.House

Apr 8, 2025APP - Majority; do pass with amendmentHouse

Apr 8, 2025Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.House

Apr 3, 2025Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.House

Mar 27, 2025Referred to Appropriations.House

Mar 25, 2025HCW - Majority; do pass with amendmentHouse

Mar 25, 2025Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.House

Mar 18, 2025Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.House

Mar 5, 2025First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.House

Mar 3, 2025Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.Senate

Mar 3, 2025Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.Senate

Mar 3, 20251st substitute bill substitutedSenate

Feb 26, 2025Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.Senate

Feb 21, 2025Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.Senate

Feb 20, 2025WM - Majority; without recommendation.Senate

Feb 20, 2025Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 4:00 PM.Senate

Feb 10, 2025Referred to Ways & Means.Senate

Feb 6, 2025And refer to Ways & Means.Senate

Feb 6, 2025HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.Senate

Feb 6, 2025Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.Senate

Jan 28, 2025Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:30 AM.Senate

Jan 13, 2025First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.Senate

Dec 30, 2024Prefiled for introduction.Senate

Recorded votes

Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do passFeb 6, 2025 · Senate · 11 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Committee on Ways & Means: without recommendationFeb 20, 2025 · Senate · 0 yea · 0 nayFailed

Senate 3rd Reading & Final PassageMar 3, 2025 · Senate · 49 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Committee on Health Care & Wellness: do pass with amendment(s)Mar 25, 2025 · House · 18 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Committee on Appropriations: do pass with amendment(s) by Health Care & WellnessApr 8, 2025 · House · 31 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate 3rd Reading & Final PassageJan 21, 2026 · Senate · 49 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Committee on Health Care & Wellness: do passFeb 20, 2026 · House · 16 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Committee on Appropriations: do passFeb 27, 2026 · House · 30 yea · 0 nayPassed

House 3rd Reading & Final PassageMar 6, 2026 · House · 96 yea · 0 nayPassed

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

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