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Bill

SB 5480

Biennium 2025-26 · Senate of origin

Medical debt

Protecting consumers by removing barriers created by medical debt.

Official bill summary on app.leg.wa.gov →

Status

10 key events · 24 total

Current status: Effective date 7/27/2025.

  1. Apr 22, 2025
    Effective date 7/27/2025.
  2. Apr 22, 2025
    Chapter 145, 2025 Laws.
  3. Apr 22, 2025
    Governor signed.
  4. Apr 17, 2025
    Delivered to Governor.
  5. Apr 15, 2025
    Speaker signed.
  6. Apr 14, 2025
    President signed.
  7. Apr 9, 2025
    Third reading, passed; yeas, 59; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Feb 28, 2025
    First reading, referred to Consumer Protection & Business.
  9. Feb 26, 2025
    Third reading, passed; yeas, 35; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  10. Jan 24, 2025
    First reading, referred to Law & Justice.