Washington 2025-2026 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 24 D · 4 R cosponsors

HB 1535 — Ensuring patient choice and access to care by prohibiting unfair and deceptive dental insurance practices.

Last action — By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 23, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 28 sponsors

    1 primary, 27 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (24 D · 4 R) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

  2. Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.

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

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 27 co-sponsors · 123 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (27)

Not signed on (123)

123 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

healthcare health-insurance
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1535?
HB 1535 is sponsored by Tarra Simmons (Democrat), Natasha Hill (Democrat), Shaun Scott (Democrat), Timm Ormsby (Democrat), Janice Zahn (Democrat), Osman Salahuddin (Democrat), Shelley Kloba (Democrat), Mia Gregerson (Democrat), Julia Reed (Democrat), Mari Leavitt (Democrat), Debra Lekanoff (Democrat), Steve Tharinger (Democrat), Beth Doglio (Democrat), Monica Jurado Stonier (Democrat), Peter Abbarno (Republican), Alex Ramel (Democrat), Melanie Morgan (Democrat), Kristine Reeves (Democrat), Alicia Rule (Democrat), Lauren Davis (Democrat), April Connors (Republican), Amy Walen (Democrat), Adison Richards (Democrat), Greg Nance (Democrat), Lisa Parshley (Democrat), Matt Marshall (Republican), My-Linh Thai (Democrat), and Michelle Valdez (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 1535?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 23, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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