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SB 5242 - Abortion cost sharing ¶

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Revisions ¶

• Original Bill

📰 Articles ¶

• 04/17/2025 Senate Democrats - Nobles’ maternal health bills advance as Black Maternal Health Week concludes - Sen. T’wina Nobles
• 01/26/2024 The Seattle Times - How recent WA legislative changes could save you money on health care | The Seattle Times
• 10/10/2023 Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence - 2023 Legislative Session Summary – Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence (WSCADV)
• 06/28/2023 House Democrats - Rep. Thai Attends White House Convening on Reproductive Rights – Washington State House Democrats
• 06/15/2023 Senate Democrats - Sens. Dhingra, Kuderer attend White House event detailing efforts to protect reproductive rights in Washington state  - Washington Senate Democrats
• 05/11/2023 Crosscut - Washington to invest $21M in abortion, reproductive health care | Crosscut
• 04/27/2023 NW News Network - Washington's regular legislative session is over. Here are some of the highlights | Northwest News Network
• 04/27/2023 The Center Square - Gov. Inslee signs bills strengthening access to abortion in Washington state | Washington | thecentersquare.com
• 04/27/2023 KUOW - KUOW - Washington's regular legislative session is over. Here are some of the highlights
• 04/27/2023 The Seattle Times - In rebuke to fall of Roe, Gov. Inslee signs WA abortion legislation | The Seattle Times
• 04/10/2023 House Democrats - Shield Law passes WA Senate  – Washington State House Democrats
• 04/06/2023 South Seattle Emerald - After a Key Legislative Cutoff, Bills Protecting Washington Abortion Providers and Patients Are Still in Play | South Seattle Emerald
• 03/28/2023 Hacks and Wonks - The State of Reproductive Healthcare in Washington
• 03/28/2023 Hacks and Wonks - Megan Burbank and the State of Reproductive Healthcare in Washington — Hacks & Wonks
• 03/11/2023 House Republicans - The Week Ahead: March 13 - 17, 2023 | Washington State House Republicans
• 03/10/2023 The Seattle Times - WA Legislature forges ahead on assault weapons ban, new drug law | The Seattle Times
• 03/02/2023 The Seattle Times - Abortions could get less expensive for WA patients | The Seattle Times
• 03/01/2023 KUOW - KUOW - Two bills to protect abortion rights move forward in Olympia
• 02/28/2023 Senate Democrats - Cleveland bill to prohibit cost-sharing for abortion passes Senate - Washington Senate Democrats
• 02/03/2023 Crosscut - Students lobby for WA bills on abortion and gender-affirming care | Crosscut
• 01/22/2023 Senate Democrats - This Week in the Senate - Week 3: Housing, public safety and reproductive freedom take center stage - Washington Senate Democrats
• 01/20/2023 Senate Democrats - WA Senate to hear five abortion protection bills Tuesday - Washington Senate Democrats
• 01/13/2023 Senate Democrats - Senate Democrats unite to act on protecting reproductive rights  - Washington Senate Democrats
• 06/19/2015 Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence - State Legislative Advocacy – Washington State Coalition Against Domestic Violence (WSCADV)

Meetings ¶

Thu 03/30 01:30 PM - Appropriations (APP): SB 5242 Abortion cost sharing ¶

220 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• 💵Nicole Kern - Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates
• Jane Beyer - Office of the Insurance Commissioner
• 💵Alex Wehinger - Washington State Medical Association

980 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

• Julie Barrett - Conservative Ladies of Washington
• SammieJo Thirtyacre
• Bruce Monell
• Theresa Schrempp
• Eric Pratt

0 ❓ - Other ¶

Fri 03/17 08:00 AM - Health Care & Wellness (HCW): SB 5242 Abortion cost sharing ¶

433 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Claire Cunningham
• Ja Beyer - Off
• Jane Beyer - Office of the Insurance Commissioner
• Jenna Udren - Northwest Abortion Access Fund
• Lauren Udren - Northwest Abortion Access Fund
• Terra Compton
• Hilary Whitmore

888 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

• Theresa Schrempp
• Laurie Layne
• Julie Barrett - Conservative Ladies of Washington
• Anthony Mixer - Conservative Advocate

0 ❓ - Other ¶

Mon 02/13 04:00 PM - Ways & Means (WM): SB 5242 Abortion cost sharing ¶

129 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Jane Beyer - Office of the Insurance Commissioner
• 💵Nicole Kern - Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates
• 💵Alex Wehinger - WA State Medical Association (WSMA)

491 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

• Julie Barrett - Conservative Ladies of Washington

0 ❓ - Other ¶

Tue 01/24 08:00 AM - Health & Long Term Care (HLTC): SB 5242 Abortion cost sharing ¶

504 👍 - Pro ¶

Testifying:

• Jody Disney - LWVWA
• Lee Che Leong - Northwest Health Law Advocates (NoHLA)
• Jane Beyer - Office of the Insurance Commissioner
• 💵Courtney Normand - Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates
• Hilary Whitmore
• 💵Alexa Brenner - Planned Parenthood Alliance Advocates
• 💵Stephanie Simpson - Patient Coalition of Washington
• Kathryn Lewandowsky

384 👎 - Con ¶

Testifying:

• Julie Barrett - Conservative Ladies of Washington
• Kathryn Amdahl - EWU Students for Life
• Dr. Al Oliva - Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine
• Lauren O'Bannan

0 ❓ - Other ¶

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