Revised for engrossed: Allowing payments to be made for services provided by any rural hospital that is located on a federally recognized Indian reservation.
Last action: 2026-03-20 — Effective date 6/11/2026.
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Official Description
Revised for engrossed: Allowing payments to be made for services provided by any rural hospital that is located on a federally recognized Indian reservation.
Bill Details
- Bill Number
- SB 6194
- Current Status
- Passed
- Sponsors
- Curtis King, Robert Hasegawa, Nikki Torres
- Introduced
- 2026-01-16
- Chamber
- Senate
Floor Votes
| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Democrats | Republicans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-13 | Senate | 3rd Reading & Final PassageESSB 6194 | Passed 48-0 1 not voting | 28 yes / 0 no | 18 yes / 0 no |
| 2026-03-06 | House | Final Passage as Amended by the HouseESSB 6194 | Passed 95-0 3 not voting | 58 yes / 0 no | 37 yes / 0 no |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Final Passage as Amended by the HouseESSB 6194 | Passed 49-0 | 28 yes / 0 no | 19 yes / 0 no |
Official roll calls from the Washington State Legislature. See each legislator's page for how they voted.
Bill History
- 2026-03-06 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- 2026-03-06 Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
- 2026-03-10 Senate concurred in House amendments.
- 2026-03-10 Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
- 2026-03-11 President signed.
- 2026-03-11 Speaker signed.
- 2026-03-12 Delivered to Governor.
- 2026-03-20 Governor signed.
- 2026-03-20 Chapter 124, 2026 Laws.
- 2026-03-20 Effective date 6/11/2026.
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