STATE BILLWA SB 6019PASSED

Improving the functioning of home care rate statutes.

State of Washington

Status: Passed; Signed or otherwise enacted
Status date: Mar 17, 2026; 240 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

WA SB 6019 · PassedMar 17

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Bill details

Last action: Effective date 6/11/2026. · Mar 17, 2026

Bill history

Newest first.

Mar 17, 2026Effective date 6/11/2026.Senate

Mar 17, 2026Chapter 85, 2026 Laws.Senate

Mar 17, 2026Governor signed.Senate

Mar 10, 2026Delivered to Governor.Senate

Mar 5, 2026Speaker signed.House

Mar 5, 2026President signed.Senate

Mar 4, 2026Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.House

Mar 4, 2026Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.House

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Mar 3, 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 18, 2026Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 4:00 PM.House

Feb 14, 2026First reading, referred to Appropriations.House

Feb 11, 2026Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.Senate

Feb 11, 2026Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.Senate

Feb 11, 2026Floor amendmentSenate

Feb 11, 20261st substitute bill substitutedSenate

Feb 6, 2026Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.Senate

Jan 29, 2026Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.Senate

Jan 27, 2026Minority; without recommendation.Senate

Jan 27, 2026HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.Senate

Jan 27, 2026Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:30 AM.Senate

Jan 22, 2026Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.Senate

Jan 12, 2026First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.Senate

Jan 7, 2026Prefiled for introduction.Senate

Recorded votes

Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do passJan 27, 2026 · Senate · 10 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate 3rd Reading & Final PassageFeb 11, 2026 · Senate · 49 yea · 0 nayPassed

House Committee on Appropriations: do passFeb 27, 2026 · House · 28 yea · 0 nayPassed

House 3rd Reading & Final PassageMar 4, 2026 · House · 96 yea · 0 nayPassed

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Improving the functioning of home care rate statutes.

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