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Washington 2025-2026

SB 5981

Protecting patient access to discounted medications and health care services through Washington's health care safety net by preventing manufacturer limitations on the 340B drug pricing program.

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Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-10-26 11:11:01 UTC.

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  1. Effective date 6/11/2026.

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  2. Chapter 227, 2026 Laws.

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  3. Governor signed.

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  4. Delivered to Governor.

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  5. Speaker signed.

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  6. President signed.

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  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0.

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  8. Senate concurred in House amendments.

  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 67; nays, 30; absent, 0; excused, 1.

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  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

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  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.

  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

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  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

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  14. Minority; without recommendation.

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  15. Minority; do not pass.

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  16. APP - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Health Care & Wellness.

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  17. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.

  18. Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.

  19. Referred to Appropriations.

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  20. Minority; without recommendation.

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  21. Minority; do not pass.

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  22. HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).

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  23. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.

  24. Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.

  25. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

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  26. Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 18; absent, 0; excused, 1.

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  27. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

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  28. Floor amendment(s) adopted.

  29. 2nd substitute bill substituted (WM 26).

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  30. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

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  31. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  32. Minority; without recommendation.

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  33. Minority; do not pass.

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  34. WM - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

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  35. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:30 AM.

  36. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.

  37. Referred to Ways & Means.

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  38. Minority; do not pass.

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  39. And refer to Ways & Means.

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  40. HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.

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  41. Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:30 AM.

  42. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.

  43. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

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  44. Prefiled for introduction.

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