2025-2026 Regular Session • Washington Legislature
HB2051
Legislative Summary
Concerning payment to acute care hospitals for difficult to discharge medicaid patients.
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Bill History
3/24/2025
First reading, referred to Appropriations.
House of Representatives
4/3/2025
Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
House of Representatives
4/5/2025
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
House of Representatives
4/5/2025
APP - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
House of Representatives
4/5/2025
Minority; do not pass.
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
House of Representatives
4/16/2025
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
1st substitute bill substituted
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 57; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 3.
House of Representatives
4/18/2025
First reading, referred to Ways & Means.
Senate
4/23/2025
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
Senate
4/25/2025
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
Senate
4/25/2025
WM - Majority; do pass.
Senate
4/25/2025
Minority; do not pass.
Senate
4/25/2025
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Senate
4/25/2025
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Senate
4/26/2025
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Senate
4/26/2025
Third reading, passed; yeas, 27; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 1.
Senate
4/27/2025
Speaker signed.
House of Representatives
4/27/2025
President signed.
Senate
4/27/2025
Delivered to Governor.
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Governor signed.
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Chapter 367, 2025 Laws.
House of Representatives
5/19/2025
Effective date 7/27/2025.
House of Representatives
Amendments
Senate Floor Amendment
Boehnke 2051-S AMS BOEH S3388.1
Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Christian 2051-S AMS CHRI S3390.1
Not Adopted
Senate Floor Amendment
Fortunato 2051-S AMS FORT S3389.1
Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate 3rd Reading & Final Passage
4/26/2025
27
Yea
20
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate Committee on Ways & Means: do pass
4/25/2025
15
Yea
9
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House 3rd Reading & Final Passage
4/17/2025
57
Yea
38
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Committee on Appropriations: 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass
4/5/2025
19
Yea
11
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/19/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
