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SB 5982 - 2023-24

Updating the definition of "vaccine" in RCW 70.290.010 to include all federal food and drug administration-approved immunizations recommended by the centers for disease control and prevention.
Sponsors: Cleveland, Robinson, Keiser, Dhingra, Van De Wege, Conway, Frame, Kuderer, Liias, Mullet, Nobles, Salomon, Trudeau, Valdez, Wellman
By request: Department of Health
Companion bill: HB 2157

Bill history

2024 Regular Session

In the Senate

Jan 4
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 8
First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. (View original bill)
Jan 12
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
Jan 16
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
HLTC - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority report)
Jan 17
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 24
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 1
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 29; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View this roll call)

In the House

Feb 5
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
Feb 14
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee materials)
Feb 16
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM. (Committee materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass. (Majority report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority report)
Feb 19
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 21
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 22
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 61; nays, 32; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View this roll call)

In the Senate

Feb 28
President signed.

In the House

Feb 29
Speaker signed.

Other than legislative action

Mar 7
Delivered to Governor. (View bill as passed legislature)
Mar 13
Governor signed.
Chapter 41, 2024 Laws. (View session law)
Effective date 3/13/2024.

Available documents

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Fiscal note

Amendments

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