--- type: "Bill" title: "Increasing regulatory oversight of continuing care retirement communities." description: "Increasing regulatory oversight of continuing care retirement communities." jurisdiction: "us/states/wa" legislature: "Washington Legislature" session: "2025-2026" identifier: "HB 2384" citation: "Washington HB 2384 (2025-2026)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: ["Macri"] version_count: 4 action_count: 37 vote_count: 3 first_action: "2026-01-09" last_action: "2026-03-23" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/820afdb9-52b2-44d9-852a-07e458a93fd2" source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=2384&Year=2025&Initiative=false" source_hash: "b901bff304e77227d09ab7e43ea0f692d8b382ed136455c3a5e499c24c81ab59" 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 2384 (2025-2026) — Increasing regulatory oversight of continuing care retirement communities. ## 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/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2384.htm) 2. **Second Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2384-S2.htm) 3. **Second Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/2384-S2.PL.htm) 4. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2384-S.htm) ## Votes - 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#33) — **37–12** (pass) · upper - Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#14) — **78–17** (pass) · lower - 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#6) — **78–14** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Macri — primary (person) - Bernbaum — cosponsor (person) - Goodman — cosponsor (person) - Hill — cosponsor (person) - Ormsby — cosponsor (person) - Reed — cosponsor (person) - Scott — cosponsor (person) - Street — cosponsor (person) - Thai — cosponsor (person) - Thomas — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2026-01-09** Prefiled for introduction. `filing` - **2026-01-12** First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. `reading-1` - **2026-01-23** Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM. - **2026-01-28** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. - **2026-01-28** HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution` - **2026-01-28** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable` - **2026-01-30** Referred to Appropriations. `referral-committee` - **2026-02-05** Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM. - **2026-02-07** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM. - **2026-02-07** APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution` - **2026-02-07** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable` - **2026-02-07** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable` - **2026-02-09** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee` - **2026-02-14** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2` - **2026-02-16** 2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 26). `substitution` - **2026-02-16** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3` - **2026-02-16** Third reading, passed; yeas, 78; nays, 14; absent, 0; excused, 6. `reading-3` - **2026-02-18** First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. `reading-1` - **2026-02-20** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM. - **2026-02-24** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:30 AM. - **2026-02-24** HLTC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable` - **2026-02-24** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable` - **2026-02-24** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable` - **2026-02-25** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. - **2026-02-27** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2` - **2026-03-03** Committee amendment not adopted. `amendment-failure` - **2026-03-03** Floor amendment(s) adopted. - **2026-03-03** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3` - **2026-03-03** Third reading, passed; yeas, 37; nays, 12; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3` - **2026-03-09** House concurred in Senate amendments. - **2026-03-09** Passed final passage; yeas, 78; nays, 17; absent, 0; excused, 3. `passage` - **2026-03-11** Speaker signed. `passage` - **2026-03-12** President signed. `passage` - **2026-03-12** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt` - **2026-03-23** Governor signed. `executive-signature` - **2026-03-23** Chapter 140, 2026 Laws. `became-law` - **2026-03-23** Effective date 6/11/2026*. `became-law` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/820afdb9-52b2-44d9-852a-07e458a93fd2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).