---
type: "Bill"
title: "Concerning pediatric transitional care centers."
description: "Concerning pediatric transitional care centers."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "SB 5152"
citation: "Washington SB 5152 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["RECORDS", "HEALTH", "DEPARTMENT", "HEALTH CARE", "CHILDREN", "ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE", "SOCIAL AND HEALTH SERVICES", "DEPARTMENT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Fain"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 26
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2017-01-13"
last_action: "2017-05-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/caa9f6f2-404c-4faf-b8f5-907efe965c31"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5152&year=2017"
source_hash: "2fbed7b4094f302838a8c9c0168271f728abaa1a255c236a776602d6fabc82ee"
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 SB 5152 (2017-2018) — Concerning pediatric transitional care centers.

## 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/Senate%20Bills/5152.htm)
2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2017-18/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/5152-S.htm)

## Votes

- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#15) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#12) — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#4) — **49–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Fain — primary (person)
- Becker — cosponsor (person)
- Keiser — cosponsor (person)
- Kuderer — cosponsor (person)
- Palumbo — cosponsor (person)
- Rivers — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2017-01-13** First reading, referred to Health Care. `reading-1`
- **2017-02-09** HLTH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2017-02-10** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2017-02-14** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2017-02-23** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2017-02-09** HLTH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
- **2017-02-10** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2017-02-14** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2017-02-23** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
- **2017-02-23** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2017-02-23** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2017-02-24** First reading, referred to Early Learning & Human Services (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). `reading-1`
- **2017-03-14** ELHS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
- **2017-03-16** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- **2017-03-31** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- **2017-04-05** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
- **2017-04-05** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2017-04-05** Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
- **2017-04-13** Senate concurred in House amendments.
- **2017-04-13** Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `passage`
- **2017-04-17** President signed. `passage`
- **2017-04-18** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2017-04-19** Delivered to Governor.
- **2017-05-10** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2017-05-10** Chapter 263, 2017 Laws. `became-law`
- **2017-05-10** Effective date 7/23/2017. `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/caa9f6f2-404c-4faf-b8f5-907efe965c31`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).