SSB 5185 Details
| Legal Title | AN ACT Relating to establishing a pilot program that creates a pathway to physician licensure for international medical graduates; |
| Bill Description | Establishing a pilot program that creates a pathway to physician licensure for international medical graduates. |
Details
Committee Hearings
| Hearing | Senate Health & Long-Term Care (Public) |
| Hearing | Senate Health & Long-Term Care (Public) |
| Hearing | Senate Health & Long-Term Care (Executive) |
| Hearing | House Health Care & Wellness (Executive) |
| Hearing | House Health Care & Wellness (Public) |
SSB 5185 Bill Timeline
Go to SSB 5185 at leg.wa.gov
Strong Momentum
02/10/2026
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
02/06/2026
Third reading, passed; yeas, 39; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 1.
02/06/2026
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
02/06/2026
1st substitute bill substituted.
02/04/2026
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
02/02/2026
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
01/30/2026
Minority; without recommendation.
01/30/2026
HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
01/12/2026
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
01/13/2025
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
01/08/2025
Prefiled for introduction.