---
type: "Bill"
title: "Changing the name of the medical quality assurance commission to the Washington medical commission."
description: "Changing the name of the medical quality assurance commission to the Washington medical commission."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
legislature: "Washington Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "SB 5764"
citation: "Washington SB 5764 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["HEALTH", "DEPARTMENT"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Randall"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 22
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-01-31"
last_action: "2019-04-17"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5a12740b-4055-40b1-b2eb-59501fd96447"
source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5764&year=2019"
source_hash: "7b2bd28d09809984c666bd7e332b22f22b41f4ed024f07a9df09a065c3186afb"
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 5764 (2019-2020) — Changing the name of the medical quality assurance commission to the Washington medical commission.

## 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/Senate%20Bills/5764.htm)

## Votes

- Final Passage (#16) — **92–1** (pass) · lower
- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#12) — **48–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Randall — primary (person)
- Becker — cosponsor (person)
- Cleveland — cosponsor (person)
- Keiser — cosponsor (person)
- Wilson, C. — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-01-31** First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. `reading-1`
- **2019-02-19** HLTC - Majority; do pass.
- **2019-02-21** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- **2019-02-26** Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
- **2019-03-07** Placed on second reading consent calendar.
- **2019-03-07** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- **2019-03-07** Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 1; excused, 0. `reading-3`
- **2019-03-09** First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. `reading-1`
- **2019-03-27** HCW - Majority; do pass.
- **2019-04-01** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- **2019-04-04** Placed on third reading.
- **2019-04-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 5. `reading-3`
- **2019-04-08** President signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-09** Speaker signed. `passage`
- **2019-04-11** Delivered to Governor.
- **2019-04-17** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
- **2019-04-17** Chapter 55, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
- **2019-04-17** Effective date 7/28/2019. `became-law`
- **2019-02-15T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 08:00 AM
- **2019-02-19T22:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 05:30 PM
- **2019-03-19T17:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 01:30 PM
- **2019-03-27T17:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness 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/5a12740b-4055-40b1-b2eb-59501fd96447`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).