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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Adding the Washington State University college of medicine to the family medicine residency network."
+description: "Adding the Washington State University college of medicine to the family medicine residency network."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "HB 2443"
+citation: "Washington HB 2443 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS AND PROVIDERS", "COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Riccelli"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 18
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-01-09"
+last_action: "2018-03-15"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/683507ba-0afa-4791-b9c3-b8ed068d80c0"
+source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2443&year=2017"
+source_hash: "0fcc978c3769f8768695aeb414ba32062406dc0d8a2c5ccbed384f09af98cff7"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
+---
+
+# Washington HB 2443 (2017-2018) — Adding the Washington State University college of medicine to the family medicine residency network.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2443.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#22) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
+- Final Passage (#27) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Riccelli — primary (person)
+- Appleton — cosponsor (person)
+- Bergquist — cosponsor (person)
+- Clibborn — cosponsor (person)
+- Cody — cosponsor (person)
+- Dent — cosponsor (person)
+- Doglio — cosponsor (person)
+- Graves — cosponsor (person)
+- Haler — cosponsor (person)
+- Harris — cosponsor (person)
+- Johnson — cosponsor (person)
+- Kloba — cosponsor (person)
+- MacEwen — cosponsor (person)
+- Maycumber — cosponsor (person)
+- Muri — cosponsor (person)
+- Ormsby — cosponsor (person)
+- Ortiz-Self — cosponsor (person)
+- Peterson — cosponsor (person)
+- Robinson — cosponsor (person)
+- Ryu — cosponsor (person)
+- Schmick — cosponsor (person)
+- Stokesbary — cosponsor (person)
+- Stonier — cosponsor (person)
+- Tarleton — cosponsor (person)
+- Tharinger — cosponsor (person)
+- Vick — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-01-09** First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). `reading-1`
+- **2018-01-26** HCW - Majority; do pass.
+- **2018-01-30** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
+- **2018-02-06** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
+- **2018-02-08** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2018-02-08** Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
+- **2018-02-10** First reading, referred to Higher Education & Workforce Development. `reading-1`
+- **2018-02-20** HEWD - Majority; do pass.
+- **2018-02-21** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2018-02-26** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
+- **2018-02-27** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2018-02-27** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
+- **2018-03-03** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2018-03-05** President signed. `passage`
+- **2018-03-06** Delivered to Governor.
+- **2018-03-15** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2018-03-15** Chapter 93, 2018 Laws. `became-law`
+- **2018-03-15** Effective date 6/7/2018. `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/683507ba-0afa-4791-b9c3-b8ed068d80c0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
+