Concerning Medicare.
Last action: 2026-03-09 — Filed with Secretary of State.
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Official Description
Concerning Medicare.
Bill Details
- Bill Number
- SJM 8002
- Current Status
- Enrolled
- Sponsors
- Robert Hasegawa, Mike Chapman, Derek Stanford, Yasmin Trudeau, Javier Valdez
- Introduced
- 2024-12-23
- Chamber
- Senate
Floor Votes
| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Democrats | Republicans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-10 | Senate | 3rd Reading & Final PassageSJM 8002 | Passed 30-19 | 27 yes / 0 no | 0 yes / 19 no |
| 2026-01-28 | Senate | Final PassageSJM 8002 | Passed 49-0 | 28 yes / 0 no | 19 yes / 0 no |
| 2026-03-05 | House | 3rd Reading & Final PassageSJM 8002 | Passed 64-32 2 not voting | 58 yes / 0 no | 6 yes / 31 no |
Official roll calls from the Washington State Legislature. See each legislator's page for how they voted.
Bill History
- 2026-02-24 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
- 2026-02-24 HCW - Majority; do pass.
- 2026-02-24 Minority; without recommendation.
- 2026-02-25 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- 2026-03-04 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- 2026-03-05 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- 2026-03-05 Third reading, passed; yeas, 64; nays, 32; absent, 0; excused, 2.
- 2026-03-06 President signed.
- 2026-03-06 Speaker signed.
- 2026-03-09 Filed with Secretary of State.
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