SB 5915 Passed

Concerning the health technology assessment program.

Last action: 2026-03-16 — Effective date 6/11/2026.

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Official Description

Concerning the health technology assessment program.

Bill Details

Bill Number
SB 5915
Current Status
Passed
Sponsors
Paul Harris, Mike Chapman, Ron Muzzall, Marcus Riccelli
Introduced
2025-12-17
Chamber
Senate

Floor Votes

Date Chamber Motion Result Democrats Republicans
2026-02-04 Senate 3rd Reading & Final PassageSB 5915 Passed 49-0 28 yes / 0 no 19 yes / 0 no
2026-03-03 House 3rd Reading & Final PassageSB 5915 Passed 93-0 5 not voting 56 yes / 0 no 37 yes / 0 no

Official roll calls from the Washington State Legislature. See each legislator's page for how they voted.

Bill History

  • 2026-02-25 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  • 2026-03-02 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  • 2026-03-03 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  • 2026-03-03 Third reading, passed; yeas, 93; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 5.
  • 2026-03-04 President signed.
  • 2026-03-05 Speaker signed.
  • 2026-03-09 Delivered to Governor.
  • 2026-03-16 Governor signed.
  • 2026-03-16 Chapter 70, 2026 Laws.
  • 2026-03-16 Effective date 6/11/2026.

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