WashingtonCodifying emergency rules to protect the right of a pregnant person to access treatment for emergency medical conditions in hospital emergency departments.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
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History
- 2025
- Apr 29Effective date 4/29/2025.Latest
- Apr 29Chapter 182, 2025 Laws.Major
- Apr 29Governor Bob Ferguson signed.Became Law
- Apr 22Delivered to Governor.To Governor
- Apr 18Speaker signed.Passed House
- Apr 18President signed.Passed Senate
- Apr 11Third reading, passed; yeas, 84; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 2.Minor
- Vote recorded 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#2). Result: pass.Lower
- Apr 11Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.Minor
- Apr 8Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.Minor
- Mar 28Referred to Rules 2 Review.Minor
- Mar 26Minority; without recommendation.Minor
- Mar 26Minority; do not pass.Minor
- Mar 26HCW - Majority; do pass.Minor
- Mar 26Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
- Mar 19Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
- Mar 7First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.Minor
- Mar 5Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.Minor
- Vote recorded 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#15). Result: pass.Upper
- Mar 5Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.Minor
- Mar 5Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- Mar 51st substitute bill substituted (HLTC 25).Major
- Mar 3Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.Minor
- Feb 21Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Feb 21Minority; without recommendation.Minor
- Feb 21Minority; do not pass.Minor
- Feb 21HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.Major
- Feb 21Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
- Feb 20Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
- Feb 7Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
- Jan 28First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.Introduced