SB 5477

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Legal Title AN ACT Relating to improving access to appropriate mental health and substance use disorder services by updating Washington's mental health parity law and ensuring coverage of medically necessary care;
Bill Description Improving access to appropriate mental health and substance use disorder services.
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SB 5477 Details and Bill Topics

Details

Date Introduced 01/24/2025
Originating Chamber Senate
Biennium 2025-26
Total Campaign Dollars Backing Bill $5,816,187.00

Bill Topics

HEALTH INSURANCE

SB 5477 Sponsors and Committee Hearings

Sponsors

Senator Bateman (Primary)
Senator Alvarado
Senator Chapman
Senator Dhingra
Senator Hasegawa
Senator Nobles
Senator Trudeau
Senator Valdez
Senator C. Wilson

Committee Hearings

Go to SB 5477 at leg.wa.gov

SB 5477 Bill Timeline

Early Stage
1/11/2026
SHealth & Long-
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
1/23/2025
SHealth & Long-
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.