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IntroducedJan 02, 2026
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Passed HouseFeb 11, 2026
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Passed SenateFeb 26, 2026
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Became Law
Washington House Bill
Preserving access to preventive services by clarifying state authority and definitions.
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Feb 26, 2026: Third reading, passed; yeas, 36; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 2242
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 57
- Berg
- Bergquist
- Bernbaum
- Berry
- Bronoske
- Callan
- Cortes
- Davis
- Doglio
- Donaghy
- Duerr
- Entenman
- Farivar
- Fey
- Fitzgibbon
- Fosse
- Goodman
- Gregerson
- Hackney
- Hall
- Hill
- Jinkins
- Kloba
- Leavitt
- Lekanoff
- Macri
- Mena
- Morgan
- Nance
- Obras
- Ormsby
- Ortiz-Self
- Parshley
- Paul
- Peterson
- Pollet
- Ramel
- Reed
- Reeves
- Richards
- Rule
- Ryu
- Salahuddin
- Santos
- Scott
- Shavers
- Simmons
- Springer
- Stearns
- Stonier
- Street
- Taylor
- Thai
- Timmons
- Walen
- Wylie
- Zahn
NO: 39
Actions
- Feb 26, 2026 | Senate
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 36; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- Feb 24, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Feb 23, 2026 | Senate
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Feb 20, 2026 | Senate
- Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
- HLTC - Majority; do pass.
- Minority; do not pass.
- Feb 19, 2026 | Senate
- Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
- Feb 13, 2026 | Senate
- First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- 1st substitute bill substituted (HCW 26).
- Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 39; absent, 0; excused, 2.
- Feb 06, 2026 | House
- Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- Jan 30, 2026 | House
- Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- Jan 28, 2026 | House
- Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
- HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- Minority; do not pass.
- Minority; without recommendation.
- Jan 23, 2026 | House
- Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
- Jan 16, 2026 | House
- Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
- Jan 12, 2026 | House
- First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
- Jan 02, 2026 | House
- Prefiled for introduction.
Bill Texts
- Original billPDF
- Substitute billPDF
- Engrossed substitutePDF
- House Floor Amendment 2242-S AMH MARS BLAC 292 (Page 8 line 6, Withdrawn 02/11/2026 02/11/2026) -- MarshallPDF
- House Floor Amendment 2242-S AMH MARS BLAC 294 (Page 1 line 14, Withdrawn 02/11/2026 02/11/2026) -- MarshallPDF
- House Floor Amendment 2242-S AMH MARS BLAC 295 (Page 1 line 11, Adopted 02/11/2026 02/11/2026) -- MarshallPDF
- House Floor Amendment 2242-S AMH SHMK BLAC 291 (Page 4 line 35, Not adopted 02/11/2026 02/11/2026) -- SchmickPDF



