2025-2026 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
SB5577
Legislative Summary
Concerning medicaid coverage for HIV antiviral drugs.
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Bill History
1/29/2025
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
Senate
2/11/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:30 AM.
Senate
2/13/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
Senate
2/13/2025
HLTC - Majority; do pass.
Senate
2/14/2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
2/19/2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
2/28/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
2/28/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Senate
3/4/2025
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
House of Representatives
3/14/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
3/19/2025
HCW - Majority; do pass.
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
3/25/2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4.
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
President signed.
Senate
3/31/2025
Speaker signed.
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Delivered to Governor.
Senate
4/4/2025
Governor partially vetoed.
Senate
4/4/2025
Chapter 11, 2025 Laws PV.
Senate
4/4/2025
Effective date 7/27/2025.
Senate
Roll Call Votes
House 3rd Reading & Final Passage
3/27/2025
94
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Health Care & Wellness: do pass
3/19/2025
19
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage
2/28/2025
48
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care: do pass
2/13/2025
11
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/4/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 13
Republican: 4
Primary Sponsor
Marko Liias
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (16)
John Braun
Republican
Paul Harris
Republican
Annette Cleveland
Democrat
Manka Dhingra
Democrat
Robert Hasegawa
Democrat
Jeff Holy
Republican
Claudia Kauffman
Democrat
Liz Lovelett
Democrat
T'wina Nobles
Democrat
Jamie Pedersen
Democrat
Marcus Riccelli
Democrat
Sharon Shewmake
Democrat
Shelly Short
Republican
Derek Stanford
Democrat
Javier Valdez
Democrat
Claire Wilson
Democrat