SSB 5579 Information
| Legal Title | AN ACT Relating to prohibiting health carriers, facilities, and providers from making any public statements of any potential or planned contract terminations unless it satisfies a legal obligation; |
| Description | Prohibiting health carriers, facilities, and providers from making any public statements of any potential or planned contract terminations unless it satisfies a legal obligation. |
Details
Bill Topics
Committee Hearings
| Hearing | Senate Health & Long-Term Care (Public) |
| Hearing | Senate Health & Long-Term Care (Executive) |
| Hearing | House Health Care & Wellness (Public) |
| Hearing | House Health Care & Wellness (Executive) |
SSB 5579 Bill Timeline
Go to SSB 5579 at leg.wa.gov
Became Law
C 389 L 25
Governor signed.
C 389 L 25
Chapter 389, 2025 Laws.
C 389 L 25
Effective date 7/27/2025.
C 389 L 25
Delivered to Governor.
C 389 L 25
Speaker signed.
C 389 L 25
President signed.
C 389 L 25
Senate concurred in House amendments.
C 389 L 25
Passed final passage; yeas, 47; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
C 389 L 25
Committee amendment(s) adopted as amended.
C 389 L 25
Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
C 389 L 25
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
C 389 L 25
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
C 389 L 25
HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
C 389 L 25
HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
C 389 L 25
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
C 389 L 25
1st substitute bill substituted.
C 389 L 25
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
C 389 L 25
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
C 389 L 25
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
C 389 L 25
HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
C 389 L 25
Minority; do not pass.
C 389 L 25
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Ssubst for
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.