Washington 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 15 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 5179 — Increasing access to the provisions of the Washington death with dignity act.

Last action — Effective date 7/23/2023.

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 05, 2023. Enacted.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 98% · high confidence

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 20 sponsors

    1 primary, 19 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (15 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

604 added · 590 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent updates to SB 5179 clarify definitions within the bill by changing terms like "physician" to "qualified medical provider." This change broadens the types of healthcare professionals who can be involved in a patient's care, ensuring that patients receive support from a wider range of qualified individuals. It matters because it improves access to necessary healthcare assistance, especially for those with terminal illnesses, allowing for greater flexibility in who can provide care and support during critical times.

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ENGROSSED SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 5179 State of Washington 68th Legislature 2023 Regular Session By Senate Health & Long Term Care (originally sponsored by Senators Pedersen, King, Cleveland, Dhingra, Frame, Hunt, Keiser, Kuderer, Liias, Lovelett, Lovick, Mullet, Nobles, Robinson, Saldaña, Stanford, Valdez, Van De Wege, Wellman, and C.
S-0373.1 SENATE BILL 5179 State of Washington 68th Legislature 2023 Regular Session By Senators Pedersen, King, Cleveland, Dhingra, Frame, Hunt, Keiser, Kuderer, Liias, Lovelett, Lovick, Mullet, Nobles, Robinson, Saldaña, Stanford, Valdez, Van De Wege, Wellman, and C.
Wilson) READ FIRST TIME 02/10/23.
Wilson Prefiled 01/05/23.
Read first time 01/09/23.
Referred to Committee on Health & Long Term Care.
adding a new section to chapter 70.245 RCW;
and adding new sections to chapter 70.245 RCW.
and adding a new section to chapter 70.127 RCW.
(3) "Competent" means that, in the opinion of a court or in the opinion of the patient's attending ((physician or)) qualified medical provider, consulting ((physician)) qualified medical provider, p.
(3) "Competent" means that, in the opinion of a court or in the opinion of the patient's attending ((physician or)) qualified medical provider, consulting ((physician)) qualified medical provider, psychiatrist, or psychologist, a patient has the ability to make and p.
1 ESSB 5179 psychiatrist, or psychologist, a patient has the ability to make and communicate an informed decision to health care providers, including communication through persons familiar with the patient's manner of communicating if those persons are available.
1 SB 5179 communicate an informed decision to health care providers, including communication through persons familiar with the patient's manner of communicating if those persons are available.
(8) "Medically confirmed" means the medical opinion of the attending ((physician)) qualified medical provider has been confirmed by a consulting ((physician)) qualified medical provider who has examined the patient and the patient's relevant medical records.
(8) "Intractable suffering" means pain or other physical symptoms related to a patient's terminal disease that cannot be reasonably managed by palliative care.
(9) "Patient" means a person who is under the care of ((a physician.
(9) "Medically confirmed" means the medical opinion of the attending ((physician)) qualified medical provider has been confirmed by a consulting ((physician)) qualified medical provider who has examined the patient and the patient's relevant medical records.
2 ESSB 5179 (10) "Physician" means a doctor of medicine or osteopathy licensed to practice medicine in the state of Washington.
2 SB 5179 (((9))) (10) "Patient" means a person who is under the care of ((a physician.
(10) "Physician" means a doctor of medicine or osteopathy licensed to practice medicine in the state of Washington.
(10) "Qualified medical provider" means a physician licensed under chapter 18.57 or 18.71 RCW, a physician assistant licensed under chapter 18.71A RCW, or an advanced registered nurse practitioner licensed under chapter 18.79 RCW.
(11) "Qualified medical provider" means a physician licensed under chapter 18.57 or 18.71 RCW, a physician assistant licensed under chapter 18.71A RCW, or an advanced registered nurse practitioner licensed under chapter 18.79 RCW.
(11) "Qualified patient" means a competent adult who is a resident of Washington state and has satisfied the requirements of this chapter in order to obtain a prescription for medication that the qualified patient may self-administer to end his or her life in a humane and dignified manner.
(12) "Qualified patient" means a competent adult who is a resident of Washington state and has satisfied the requirements of this chapter in order to obtain a prescription for medication that the qualified patient may self-administer to end his or her life in a humane and dignified manner.
(12) "Self-administer" means a qualified patient's act of ingesting medication to end his or her life in a humane and dignified manner.
(((12))) (13) "Self-administer" means a qualified patient's act of ingesting medication to end his or her life in a humane and dignified manner.
(13) "Terminal disease" means an incurable and irreversible disease that has been medically confirmed and will, within reasonable medical judgment, produce death within six months.
(((13))) (14) "Terminal disease" means an incurable and irreversible disease that has been medically confirmed and will, within reasonable medical judgment, produce death within six months.
(c) The attending qualified medical provider and the consulting qualified medical provider selected by the qualified patient may not have a direct supervisory relationship with each other.
(c) The attending qualified medical provider and the consulting qualified medical provider selected by the qualified patient may not have a supervisory relationship with each other.
(1) An adult patient who is competent, is a resident of Washington state, and has been determined by the attending p.
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3 ESSB 5179 ((physician and consulting physician)) qualified medical provider to be suffering from a terminal disease, and who has voluntarily expressed his or her wish to die, may make a written request for medication that the patient may self-administer to end ((his or her)) the patient's life in a humane and dignified manner in accordance with this chapter.
3 SB 5179 (1) An adult patient who is competent, is a resident of Washington state, and has been determined by the attending ((physician and consulting physician)) qualified medical provider to be suffering from a terminal disease, and who has voluntarily expressed his or her wish to die, may make a written request for medication that the patient may self-administer to end ((his or her)) the patient's life in a humane and dignified manner in accordance with this chapter.
(b) Request that the patient demonstrate Washington state residency under RCW 70.245.130;
4 ESSB 5179 (c) To ensure that the patient is making an informed decision, inform the patient of:
4 SB 5179 (b) Request that the patient demonstrate Washington state residency under RCW 70.245.130;
(c) To ensure that the patient is making an informed decision, inform the patient of:
or (ii) ((With the patient's written consent:)) (A) Contact a pharmacist and inform the pharmacist of the prescription;
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5 SB 5179 (ii) ((With the patient's written consent:)) (A) Contact a pharmacist and inform the pharmacist of the prescription;
5 ESSB 5179 (B) Deliver the written prescription personally, by mail ((or)), facsimile, or electronically to the pharmacist, who will dispense the medications directly to either the patient, the attending ((physician)) qualified medical provider, or ((an expressly identified agent of the patient.
and (B) Deliver the written prescription personally, by mail ((or)), facsimile, or electronically to the pharmacist, who will dispense the medications directly to either the patient, the attending ((physician)) qualified medical provider, or ((an expressly identified agent of the patient.
Medication to end a patient's life in a humane and dignified manner shall not be prescribed until the person performing the counseling determines that the patient is not p.
Medication to end a patient's life in a humane and dignified manner shall not be prescribed until the person p.
6 ESSB 5179 suffering from a psychiatric or psychological disorder or depression causing impaired judgment.
6 SB 5179 performing the counseling determines that the patient is not suffering from a psychiatric or psychological disorder or depression causing impaired judgment.
(2) At the time the qualified patient makes his or her second oral request, the attending ((physician)) qualified medical provider shall offer the qualified patient an opportunity to rescind the request.
(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, if, at the time of the qualified patient's initial oral request in subsection (1) of this section, the attending qualified medical provider determines that the qualified patient (a) is not expected to survive for seven days, or (b) is experiencing intractable suffering, then the qualified patient may receive the prescription upon making the second oral request sooner than seven days.
(3) A transfer of care or medical records does not restart any waiting period under this section.
At the time the qualified patient makes his or her second oral request, the attending ((physician)) qualified medical provider shall offer the qualified patient an opportunity to rescind the request.
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7 SB 5179 (3) A transfer of care or medical records does not restart any waiting period under this section.
No prescription for medication under this chapter may be written without the attending p.
No prescription for medication under this chapter may be written without the attending ((physician)) qualified medical provider offering the qualified patient an opportunity to rescind the request.
7 ESSB 5179 ((physician)) qualified medical provider offering the qualified patient an opportunity to rescind the request.
(2) At least forty-eight hours shall elapse between the date the patient signs the written request and the writing of a prescription under this chapter)).
(2) At least forty-eight hours shall elapse between the date the patient signs the written request and the writing of a prescription under this chapter)), unless the conditions in RCW 70.245.090(2) allow for a period of less than seven days.
and (7) A note by the attending ((physician)) qualified medical provider indicating that all requirements under this chapter have been met and indicating the steps taken to carry out the request, including a notation of the medication prescribed.
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8 SB 5179 (7) A note by the attending ((physician)) qualified medical provider indicating that all requirements under this chapter have been met and indicating the steps taken to carry out the request, including a notation of the medication prescribed.
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(b) The department of health shall require any health care provider upon writing a prescription or dispensing medication under this chapter to file a copy of the dispensing record and such other administratively required documentation with the department.
8 ESSB 5179 (b) The department of health shall require any health care provider upon writing a prescription or dispensing medication under this chapter to file a copy of the dispensing record and such other administratively required documentation with the department.
Actions taken in accordance with this chapter do not, for any purpose, constitute suicide, assisted suicide, mercy killing, or homicide, under the law.
Actions taken in p.
State reports shall not refer to practice under this chapter as "suicide" or "assisted suicide." Consistent with RCW 70.245.010 (7), (11), and (12), 70.245.020(1), 70.245.040(1)(k), 70.245.060, 70.245.070, 70.245.090, 70.245.120 (1) and (2), 70.245.160 (1) and (2), 70.245.170, 70.245.190(1) (a) and (d), and 70.245.200(2), state reports shall refer to practice under this chapter as obtaining and self-administering life-ending medication.
9 SB 5179 accordance with this chapter do not, for any purpose, constitute suicide, assisted suicide, mercy killing, or homicide, under the law.
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State reports shall not refer to practice under this chapter as "suicide" or "assisted suicide." Consistent with RCW 70.245.010 (7), (((11))) (12), and (((12))) (13), 70.245.020(1), 70.245.040(1)(k), 70.245.060, 70.245.070, 70.245.090, 70.245.120 (1) and (2), 70.245.160 (1) and (2), 70.245.170, 70.245.190(1) (a) and (d), and 70.245.200(2), state reports shall refer to practice under this chapter as obtaining and self-administering life-ending medication.
9 ESSB 5179 (2) Nothing contained in this chapter shall be interpreted to lower the applicable standard of care for the attending ((physician)) qualified medical provider, consulting ((physician)) qualified medical provider, psychiatrist or psychologist, or other health care provider participating under this chapter.
(2) Nothing contained in this chapter shall be interpreted to lower the applicable standard of care for the attending ((physician)) qualified medical provider, consulting ((physician)) qualified medical provider, psychiatrist or psychologist, or other health care provider participating under this chapter.
If a health care provider is unable or unwilling to carry out a patient's request under this chapter, and the patient transfers his or her care to a new health care provider, the prior health care provider shall transfer, upon request, a copy of the patient's relevant medical records to the new health care provider.
If a health care provider is unable or unwilling to carry out a patient's request under this chapter, and the patient transfers his or her care to a new health care provider, the prior health care provider shall transfer, upon request, a copy p.
10 SB 5179 of the patient's relevant medical records to the new health care provider.
A health care provider may not, by contract or other form of p.
A health care provider may not, by contract or other form of agreement, prohibit another health care provider from participating under chapter 1, Laws of 2009 while acting outside the course and scope of the provider's capacity as an employee or independent contractor of the prohibiting health care provider and while at a location that is not on the prohibiting health care provider's premises and not on property that is owned by, leased by, or under the direct control of the prohibiting health care provider.
10 ESSB 5179 agreement, prohibit another health care provider from participating under chapter 1, Laws of 2009 while acting outside the course and scope of the provider's capacity as an employee or independent contractor of the prohibiting health care provider and while at a location that is not on the prohibiting health care provider's premises and not on property that is owned by, leased by, or under the direct control of the prohibiting health care provider.
or (iii) Termination of a contract or other nonmonetary remedies provided by contract if the sanctioned provider participates in chapter 1, Laws of 2009 while acting in the course and scope of the sanctioned provider's capacity as an employee or independent contractor of the sanctioning health care provider.
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11 SB 5179 (iii) Termination of a contract or other nonmonetary remedies provided by contract if the sanctioned provider participates in chapter 1, Laws of 2009 while acting in the course and scope of the sanctioned provider's capacity as an employee or independent contractor of the sanctioning health care provider.
(A) A health care provider from participating in chapter 1, Laws of 2009 while acting outside the course and scope of the provider's capacity as an employee or independent contractor and while at a location that is not on the sanctioning health care provider's p.
(A) A health care provider from participating in chapter 1, Laws of 2009 while acting outside the course and scope of the provider's capacity as an employee or independent contractor and while at a location that is not on the sanctioning health care provider's facility premises and is not on property that is owned by, leased by, or under the direct control of the sanctioning health care provider;
11 ESSB 5179 facility premises and is not on property that is owned by, leased by, or under the direct control of the sanctioning health care provider;
(B) Providing information about the Washington death with dignity act to a patient upon the request of the patient;
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12 SB 5179 (B) Providing information about the Washington death with dignity act to a patient upon the request of the patient;
or (((D))) (E) A patient contracting with his or her attending ((physician)) qualified medical provider and consulting ((physician)) qualified medical provider to act outside of the course and scope of p.
or (((D))) (E) A patient contracting with his or her attending ((physician)) qualified medical provider and consulting ((physician)) qualified medical provider to act outside of the course and scope of the provider's capacity as an employee or independent contractor of the sanctioning health care provider.
12 ESSB 5179 the provider's capacity as an employee or independent contractor of the sanctioning health care provider.
I request that my attending ((physician)) qualified medical provider prescribe medication that I may self-administer to end my life in a humane and dignified manner and to contact any pharmacist to fill the prescription.
I request that my attending ((physician)) qualified medical provider prescribe medication that I may self-administer to end my p.
13 SB 5179 life in a humane and dignified manner and to contact any pharmacist to fill the prescription.
I further understand p.
I further understand that although most deaths occur within three hours, my death may take longer and my ((physician)) qualified medical provider has counseled me about this possibility.
13 ESSB 5179 that although most deaths occur within three hours, my death may take longer and my ((physician)) qualified medical provider has counseled me about this possibility.
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One witness shall not be a relative by blood, marriage, or adoption of the person signing this request, shall not be entitled to any portion of the person's estate upon death, and shall not own, operate, or be employed at a health care facility where the person is p.
One witness shall not be a relative by blood, marriage, or adoption of the person signing this request, shall not be entitled to any portion of the person's estate upon death, and shall not own, operate, or be employed at a health care facility where the person is a patient or resident.
14 ESSB 5179 a patient or resident.
(5) ((By September 1, 2019, the)) (a) The department shall, in consultation with stakeholders including a hospital association and patient advocacy groups, develop ((a)) two simple and clear forms to be submitted by hospitals along with the policies required in subsection (1) of this section.
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15 SB 5179 (5) ((By September 1, 2019, the)) (a) The department shall, in consultation with stakeholders including a hospital association and patient advocacy groups, develop ((a)) two simple and clear forms to be submitted by hospitals along with the policies required in subsection (1) of this section.
Hospitals shall submit p.
15 ESSB 5179 the completed form to the department within 60 days of the form being provided.
A new section is added to chapter 70.127 RCW to read as follows:
A new section is added to chapter 70.245 RCW to read as follows:
(1) Every agency or facility providing hospice services as defined in RCW 70.127.010 shall submit to the department of health its policies related to access to care regarding end-of-life care and this chapter.
(1) Every hospice as defined in RCW 70.126.010 shall submit to the department of social and health services and department of health its policies related to access to care regarding end-of-life care and this chapter.
(a) A section for the public with specific information about which end-of-life services are and are not generally available at each agency or facility;
(a) A section for the public with specific information about which end-of-life services are and are not generally available at each hospice;
and (b) the contact information for the agency or facility in case patients have specific questions about services available at the hospice.
and (b) the contact information for the hospice in case patients have specific questions about services available at the hospice.
(2) If an agency or facility providing hospice services as defined in RCW 70.127.010 makes changes to any of the policies listed under subsection (1) of this section, it shall submit a copy of the changed policy to the department of health within 30 days after the agency or facility approves the changes.
(2) If a hospice makes changes to any of the policies listed under subsection (1) of this section, it shall submit a copy of the changed policy to the department of social and health services and department of health within 30 days after the hospice approves the changes.
(3) A copy of the policies provided to the department of health under subsection (1) of this section must be posted to the website of each agency or facility providing hospice services as defined in RCW 70.127.010 in a location where the policies are readily accessible to the public without a required login or other restriction.
(3) A copy of the policies provided to the department of social and health services under subsection (1) of this section must be posted to:
(a) The hospice's website in a location where the policies are readily accessible to the public without a required login or other restriction;
and (b) the department of social and health services website.
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Action History

  1. Effective date 7/23/2023.

  2. Chapter 38, 2023 Laws.

  3. Governor signed.

  4. Delivered to Governor.

  5. Speaker signed.

  6. President signed.

  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 53; nays, 43; absent, 0; excused, 2.

  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

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

  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  11. Minority; do not pass.

  12. HCW - Majority; do pass.

  13. Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.

  14. Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:30 AM.

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

  16. Third reading, passed; yeas, 28; nays, 20; absent, 0; excused, 1.

  17. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  18. Floor amendment(s) adopted.

  19. 1st substitute bill substituted (HLTC 23).

  20. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  21. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  22. Minority; do not pass.

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

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

  25. Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 10:30 AM.

  26. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.

  27. Prefiled for introduction.

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3rd Reading & Final Passage (#2)

Passed 53 Yea · 43 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 22602
Democrat 51600
Unaffiliated 01100
Total 534302
% of votes cast 54%44%0%2%
How each member voted (98)
Member Party Vote
Chambers — Nay
Chandler — Nay
Cheney — Nay
Chopp — Nay
Hutchins — Nay
Kretz — Nay
Maycumber — Nay
Mosbrucker — Nay
Robertson — Nay
Sandlin — Nay
Wilcox — Nay
Alex Ramel Democrat Yea
Alicia Rule Democrat Nay
Amy Walen Democrat Yea
April Berg Democrat Yea
Beth Doglio Democrat Yea
Bill Ramos Democrat Yea
Brandy Donaghy Democrat Nay
Chipalo Street Democrat Yea
Chris Stearns Democrat Yea
Cindy Ryu Democrat Yea
Clyde Shavers Democrat Yea
Dan Bronoske Democrat Yea
Darya Farivar Democrat Nay
Dave Paul Democrat Nay
David Hackney Democrat Yea
Davina Duerr Democrat Yea
Debra Entenman Democrat Yea
Debra Lekanoff Democrat Yea
Drew Hansen Democrat Yea
Emily Alvarado Democrat Yea
Gerry Pollet Democrat Yea
Jake Fey Democrat Yea
Jamila Taylor Democrat Yea
Jessica Bateman Democrat Yea
Joe Fitzgibbon Democrat Yea
Joe Timmons Democrat Nay
Julia Reed Democrat Yea
Julio Cortes Democrat Yea
Kristine Reeves Democrat Yea
Larry Springer Democrat Yea
Lauren Davis Democrat Yea
Laurie Jinkins Democrat Yea
Lillian Ortiz-Self Democrat Yea
Lisa Callan Democrat Yea
Liz Berry Democrat Yea
Marcus Riccelli Democrat Yea
Mari Leavitt Democrat Yea
Mary Fosse Democrat Yea
Melanie Morgan Democrat Yea
Mia Gregerson Democrat Yea
Mike Chapman Democrat Yea
Monica Jurado Stonier Democrat Yea
My-Linh Thai Democrat Yea
Nicole Macri Democrat Yea
Roger Goodman Democrat Yea
Sharlett Mena Democrat Yea
Sharon Tomiko Santos Democrat Nay
Sharon Wylie Democrat Yea
Shelley Kloba Democrat Yea
Steve Bergquist Democrat Yea
Steve Tharinger Democrat Yea
Strom Peterson Democrat Yea
Tana Senn Democrat Yea
Tarra Simmons Democrat Yea
Timm Ormsby Democrat Yea
Tina Orwall Democrat Yea
Vandana Slatter Democrat Yea
Alex Ybarra Republican Nay
Andrew Barkis Republican Nay
April Connors Republican Nay
Carolyn Eslick Republican Nay
Chris Corry Republican Not Voting
Cyndy Jacobsen Republican Nay
Dan Griffey Republican Nay
Drew Stokesbary Republican Nay
Ed Orcutt Republican Nay
Jenny Graham Republican Nay
Jim Walsh Republican Nay
Joe Schmick Republican Nay
Joel McEntire Republican Yea
Keith Goehner Republican Nay
Kevin Waters Republican Nay
Leonard Christian Republican Nay
Mark Klicker Republican Nay
Mary Dye Republican Nay
Michelle Valdez Republican Nay
Mike Steele Republican Not Voting
Mike Volz Republican Nay
Paul Harris Republican Nay
Peter Abbarno Republican Nay
Sam Low Republican Nay
Skyler Rude Republican Yea
Stephanie Barnard Republican Nay
Stephanie McClintock Republican Nay
Suzanne Schmidt Republican Nay
Tom Dent Republican Nay
Travis Couture Republican Nay

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3rd Reading & Final Passage (#19)

Passed 28 Yea · 20 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 6401
Republican 11500
Democrat 21100
Total 282001
% of votes cast 57%41%0%2%
How each member voted (49)
Member Party Vote
Billig — Yea
Hawkins — Nay
Keiser — Yea
Kuderer — Not Voting
Mullet — Yea
Padden — Nay
Randall — Yea
Rivers — Nay
Rolfes — Yea
Van De Wege — Yea
Wilson, L. — Nay
Annette Cleveland Democrat Yea
Bob Hasegawa Democrat Yea
Claire Wilson Democrat Yea
Claudia Kauffman Democrat Nay
Derek Stanford Democrat Yea
Jamie Pedersen Democrat Yea
Javier Valdez Democrat Yea
Jesse Salomon Democrat Yea
Joe Nguyen Democrat Yea
John Lovick Democrat Yea
June Robinson Democrat Yea
Lisa Wellman Democrat Yea
Liz Lovelett Democrat Yea
Manka Dhingra Democrat Yea
Marko Liias Democrat Yea
Noel Frame Democrat Yea
Rebecca Saldaña Democrat Yea
Sharon Shewmake Democrat Yea
Steve Conway Democrat Yea
T'wina Nobles Democrat Yea
Victoria Hunt Democrat Yea
Yasmin Trudeau Democrat Yea
Chris Gildon Republican Nay
Curtis King Republican Yea
Drew MacEwen Republican Nay
Jeff Holy Republican Nay
Jeff Wilson Republican Nay
Jim McCune Republican Nay
John Braun Republican Nay
Judy Warnick Republican Nay
Keith Wagoner Republican Nay
Mark Schoesler Republican Nay
Matt Boehnke Republican Nay
Nikki Torres Republican Nay
Perry Dozier Republican Nay
Phil Fortunato Republican Nay
Ron Muzzall Republican Nay
Shelly Short Republican Nay

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Who sponsors SB 5179?
SB 5179 is sponsored by Claire Wilson (Democrat), Lisa Wellman (Democrat), Javier Valdez (Democrat), Derek Stanford (Democrat), Rebecca Saldaña (Democrat), June Robinson (Democrat), T'wina Nobles (Democrat), Mullet, John Lovick (Democrat), Liz Lovelett (Democrat), Marko Liias (Democrat), Kuderer, Keiser, Noel Frame (Democrat), Manka Dhingra (Democrat), Annette Cleveland (Democrat), Curtis King (Republican), Jamie Pedersen (Democrat), Victoria Hunt (Democrat), and Van De Wege.
What is the current status of SB 5179?
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