republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2017-2018/hb-2446.md

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags

type	title	description	jurisdiction	legislature	session	identifier	citation	classification	subjects	status	primary_sponsors	version_count	action_count	vote_count	first_action	last_action	source	source_identifier	source_url	source_hash	vintage	source_snapshot	retrieved_at	confidence	tags
Bill	Concerning physical therapist supervision of assistive personnel.	Concerning physical therapist supervision of assistive personnel.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2017-2018	HB 2446	Washington HB 2446 (2017-2018)	bill	HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS AND PROVIDERS	enacted	Graves	1	20	2	2018-01-09	2018-03-22	openstates	ocd-bill/02e387d1-77c2-46be-bacd-10f267da9cee	http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=2446&year=2017	00de681180d63b5acf806fb31d2c39ce38ccb9d94335ab31eb1225c4511f4637	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington HB 2446 (2017-2018) — Concerning physical therapist supervision of assistive personnel.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#34) — 49–0 (pass) · upper
• Final Passage (#8) — 95–3 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Graves — primary (person)
• Cody — cosponsor (person)
• Jinkins — cosponsor (person)
• Kloba — cosponsor (person)
• Macri — cosponsor (person)
• Riccelli — cosponsor (person)
• Robinson — 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
• 2018-01-23 HCW - Majority; do pass.
• 2018-01-23 Minority; do not pass.
• 2018-01-26 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• 2018-02-08 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
• 2018-02-12 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2018-02-12 Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 0. reading-3
• 2018-02-14 First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. reading-1
• 2018-02-22 HLTC - Majority; do pass.
• 2018-02-22 Minority; without recommendation.
• 2018-02-23 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.
• 2018-03-22 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2018-03-22 Chapter 222, 2018 Laws. became-law
• 2018-03-22 Effective date 6/7/2018. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/02e387d1-77c2-46be-bacd-10f267da9cee. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).