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SB 5051 - 2025-26
Consolidating regulatory authority for nursing assistants.
By Request:
Washington State Board of Nursing
Companion Bill: HB 1792
Bill History
2025 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Dec 13
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 13
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
(View Original Bill)
Jan 21
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:30 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Jan 24
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
HLTC - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Jan 27
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 29
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 7
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE HOUSE
Feb 11
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
Mar 14
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 18
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
(Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Mar 20
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Mar 25
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 26
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
(View Roll Calls)
IN THE SENATE
Mar 28
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 31
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Apr 1
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 4
Governor signed.
Chapter 5, 2025 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/1/2026*.
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.
Fiscal Note
Amendments
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