Bill

Health/contract terminations

Prohibiting health carriers, facilities, and providers from making any public statements of any potential or planned contract terminations unless it satisfies a legal obligation.

Sponsors

Senator ClevelandPrimary

Senator MuzzallSecondarySenator ValdezSecondary

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

Current status: Effective date 7/27/2025.

1. May 20, 2025
   Effective date 7/27/2025.
2. May 20, 2025
   Chapter 389, 2025 Laws.
3. May 20, 2025
   Governor signed.
4. Apr 24, 2025
   Delivered to Governor.
5. Apr 23, 2025
   Speaker signed.
6. Apr 22, 2025
   President signed.
7. Apr 10, 2025
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
8. Mar 12, 2025
   First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
9. Mar 10, 2025
   Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
10. Jan 30, 2025
    First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

Hearings