republic-os/legislation/us/states/wa/2017-2018/sb-5722.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	Restricting the practice of conversion therapy.	Restricting the practice of conversion therapy.	us/states/wa	Washington Legislature	2017-2018	SB 5722	Washington SB 5722 (2017-2018)	bill	MENTAL HEALTH HEALTH CARE GENDER IDENTITY HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS AND PROVIDERS SEXUAL ORIENTATION CHILDREN	enacted	Liias	1	29	3	2017-02-06	2018-03-28	openstates	ocd-bill/64fb9692-33d2-446b-a137-611e70112b8d	http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=5722&year=2017	f260d80f85ab21dabc148d736f1b9c604f79a5c48dfc6960a5b39c657fffc8b1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wa

Washington SB 5722 (2017-2018) — Restricting the practice of conversion therapy.

Version chain

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

1. Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Final Passage as Amended by the House (#7) — 33–16 (pass) · upper
• Final Passage as Amended by the House (#14) — 66–32 (pass) · lower
• 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#8) — 32–16 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Liias — primary (person)
• Fain — cosponsor (person)
• Frockt — cosponsor (person)
• Hunt — cosponsor (person)
• Keiser — cosponsor (person)
• Kuderer — cosponsor (person)
• Pedersen — cosponsor (person)
• Ranker — cosponsor (person)
• Rivers — cosponsor (person)
• Walsh — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-06 First reading, referred to Health Care. reading-1
• 2017-04-24 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2017-05-23 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2017-06-21 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2018-01-08 By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
• 2018-01-08 Due to Senate committee reorganization, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
• 2018-01-16 HLTC - Majority; do pass.
• 2018-01-16 Minority; do not pass.
• 2018-01-17 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
• 2018-01-17 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
• 2018-01-19 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2018-01-19 Third reading, passed; yeas, 32; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 1. reading-3
• 2018-01-22 First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). reading-1
• 2018-02-16 HCW - Majority; do pass.
• 2018-02-16 Minority; do not pass.
• 2018-02-20 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
• 2018-02-21 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
• 2018-02-27 Held on second reading.
• 2018-02-28 Floor amendment(s) adopted.
• 2018-02-28 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
• 2018-02-28 Third reading, passed; yeas, 66; nays, 32; absent, 0; excused, 0. reading-3
• 2018-03-03 Senate concurred in House amendments.
• 2018-03-03 Passed final passage; yeas, 33; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 0. passage
• 2018-03-08 President signed. passage
• 2018-03-08 Speaker signed. passage
• 2018-03-09 Delivered to Governor.
• 2018-03-28 Governor signed. executive-signature
• 2018-03-28 Chapter 300, 2018 Laws. became-law
• 2018-03-28 Effective date 6/7/2018. became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/64fb9692-33d2-446b-a137-611e70112b8d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).