---
type: "Bill"
title: "Allowing certain adult family homes to increase capacity to eight beds."
description: "Allowing certain adult family homes to increase capacity to eight beds."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "HB 1023"
citation: "Washington HB 1023 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["LONG-TERM CARE"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Macri"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 47
vote_count: 6
first_action: "2018-12-06"
last_action: "2020-03-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b01c3e50-8785-4d7b-b0e7-33b86331b06e"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1023&year=2019"
source_hash: "c0db389f24a181f8e1c1aaf642f293c81f3e26ae6eccd66043471af0d56500af"
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 1023 (2019-2020) — Allowing certain adult family homes to increase capacity to eight beds.

## 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/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1023.htm)
2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1023-S.E.htm)
3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1023-S.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#1) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#4) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
- 1216 O'Ban Pg 3 Ln 12 (#31) — **19–28** (fail) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#1) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#32) — **41–6** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage (#7) — **96–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Macri — primary (person)
- Appleton — cosponsor (person)
- Bergquist — cosponsor (person)
- Caldier — cosponsor (person)
- Chambers — cosponsor (person)
- Cody — cosponsor (person)
- DeBolt — cosponsor (person)
- Doglio — cosponsor (person)
- Fitzgibbon — cosponsor (person)
- Frame — cosponsor (person)
- Goodman — cosponsor (person)
- Harris — cosponsor (person)
- Jinkins — cosponsor (person)
- Kloba — cosponsor (person)
- Kretz — cosponsor (person)
- MacEwen — cosponsor (person)
- Ormsby — cosponsor (person)
- Ortiz-Self — cosponsor (person)
- Pollet — cosponsor (person)
- Reeves — cosponsor (person)
- Riccelli — cosponsor (person)
- Robinson — cosponsor (person)
- Ryu — cosponsor (person)
- Senn — cosponsor (person)
- Slatter — cosponsor (person)
- Springer — cosponsor (person)
- Stanford — cosponsor (person)
- Stonier — cosponsor (person)
- Tharinger — cosponsor (person)
- Valdez — cosponsor (person)
- Vick — cosponsor (person)
- Wylie — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-12-06** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
- **2019-01-14** First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. `reading-1`
- **2019-02-01** HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2019-02-05** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2019-02-05** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-02-07** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2019-02-01** HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2019-02-05** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2019-02-05** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-02-07** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2019-02-07** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-02-07** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2019-02-11** First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. `reading-1`
- **2019-03-20** HLTC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
- **2019-03-21** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2019-04-11** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2019-04-15** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
- **2019-04-15** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-04-15** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2019-04-28** By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
- **2020-01-14** Placed on third reading.
- **2020-01-16** Returned to second reading for amendment.
- **2020-01-16** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2020-01-16** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2020-01-16** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2020-01-21** First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. `reading-1`
- **2020-02-24** HLTC - Majority; do pass.
- **2020-02-24** Minority; without recommendation.
- **2020-02-25** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2020-03-02** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2020-03-04** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
- **2020-03-04** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2020-03-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 41; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
- **2020-03-09** House concurred in Senate amendments.
- **2020-03-09** Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `passage`
- **2020-03-11** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2020-03-11** President signed. `passage`
- **2020-03-12** Delivered to Governor.
- **2020-03-31** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2020-03-31** Chapter 220, 2020 Laws. `became-law`
- **2020-03-31** Effective date 6/11/2020. `became-law`
- **2019-01-22T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 01:30 PM
- **2019-02-01T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 08:00 AM
- **2019-03-15T12:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 08:00 AM
- **2019-03-20T17:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 01:30 PM
- **2020-02-21T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 08:00 AM
- **2020-02-24T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 01:30 PM

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b01c3e50-8785-4d7b-b0e7-33b86331b06e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).