https://wa-law.org/bill/2023-24/sb/5983/ Updates about SB 5983 en-US Tue, 22 Jul 2025 19:01:13 GMT rfeed v1.1.1 https://github.com/svpino/rfeed/blob/master/README.md Prefiled for introduction. Thu, 04 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-01-04/Prefiled for introduction. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). Mon, 08 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-01-08/First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. Mon, 08 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-01-08/First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. Jaime Bodden signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent WSALPHO. They are a registered lobbyist. Wed, 17 Jan 2024 02:30:25 GMT testifier Pro testifier/Jaime/Bodden/2024-01-17 02:30:25 Dr. Alan Melnick signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Clark County Public Health. Wed, 17 Jan 2024 02:36:10 GMT testifier Pro testifier/Dr. Alan/Melnick/2024-01-17 02:36:10 Dr. James Lewis signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Snohomish County Health Department. Wed, 17 Jan 2024 02:36:10 GMT testifier Pro testifier/Dr. James/Lewis/2024-01-17 02:36:10 Dr. Matthew Golden signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Public Health Seattle King County. Wed, 17 Jan 2024 02:36:10 GMT testifier Pro testifier/Dr. Matthew/Golden/2024-01-17 02:36:10 Dr. Scott Lindquist signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent WA State Department of Health. Wed, 17 Jan 2024 02:41:34 GMT testifier Pro testifier/Dr. Scott/Lindquist/2024-01-17 02:41:34 Heather Hill signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Benton-Franklin Health District. Wed, 17 Jan 2024 02:41:34 GMT testifier Pro testifier/Heather/Hill/2024-01-17 02:41:34 Patty Hayes signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent WA State Board of Health. Wed, 17 Jan 2024 02:41:34 GMT testifier Pro testifier/Patty/Hayes/2024-01-17 02:41:34 HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. Tue, 23 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-01-23/HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. Wed, 24 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-01-24/Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. Fri, 02 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-02-02/Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. 1st substitute bill substituted. Tue, 06 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-02-06/1st substitute bill substituted. Floor amendment(s) adopted. Tue, 06 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-02-06/Floor amendment(s) adopted. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. Tue, 06 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-02-06/Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. Tue, 06 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-02-06/Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. Thu, 08 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-02-08/First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. Dennis Worsham signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Snohomish County Health Department, WSALPHO. Wed, 14 Feb 2024 07:28:11 GMT testifier Pro testifier/Dennis/Worsham/2024-02-14 07:28:11 Dr. Frank Velazquez signed up to testify Pro. They are signed up to represent Spokane Regional Health District, WSALPHO. Wed, 14 Feb 2024 07:28:11 GMT testifier Pro testifier/Dr. Frank/Velazquez/2024-02-14 07:28:11 HCW - Executive action taken by committee. Tue, 20 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-02-20/HCW - Executive action taken by committee. HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). Tue, 20 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-02-20/HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). Referred to Rules 2 Review. Wed, 21 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-02-21/Referred to Rules 2 Review. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. Sat, 24 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-02-24/Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. Tue, 27 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-02-27/Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. Tue, 27 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-02-27/Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. Tue, 27 Feb 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-02-27/Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. Mon, 04 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-03-04/Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. Senate concurred in House amendments. Mon, 04 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-03-04/Senate concurred in House amendments. President signed. Wed, 06 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-03-06/President signed. Speaker signed. Thu, 07 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-03-07/Speaker signed. Delivered to Governor. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-03-08/Delivered to Governor. Chapter 248, 2024 Laws. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-03-25/Chapter 248, 2024 Laws. Effective date 3/25/2024. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-03-25/Effective date 3/25/2024. Governor signed. Mon, 25 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMT official 2024-03-25/Governor signed. News article "Legislature takes action to protect Washington from Trump administration - Sen. Jamie Pedersen" from Senate Democrats. Tue, 15 Jul 2025 23:49:54 GMT news https://senatedemocrats.wa.gov/pedersen/2025/07/15/legislature-takes-action-to-protect-washington-from-trump-administration/#:~:text=SB%205983 News article "Protecting Washington - Washington Senate Democrats" from Senate Democrats. Tue, 22 Jul 2025 19:01:13 GMT news https://senatedemocrats.wa.gov/protecting-washington/#:~:text=SB%205983