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type: "Bill"
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title: "Regulating and reporting of utilization management in prescription drug benefits."
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description: "Regulating and reporting of utilization management in prescription drug benefits."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2019-2020"
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identifier: "HB 1879"
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citation: "Washington HB 1879 (2019-2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["DRUGS", "INSURANCE"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jinkins"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 35
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2019-02-04"
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last_action: "2019-04-29"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ea2c6ce3-2979-41b7-9e3b-7b0b02a2d7fb"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1879&year=2019"
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source_hash: "64852a5beaff7b38067c3d7ee805559be185c84b4b63ba816d1e4743a1b483f8"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
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---
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# Washington HB 1879 (2019-2020) — Regulating and reporting of utilization management in prescription drug benefits.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1879.htm)
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2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1879-S.E.htm)
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3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1879-S.htm)
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## Votes
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- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#44) — **94–0** (pass) · lower
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- Final Passage (#35) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#14) — **46–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Jinkins — primary (person)
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- Cody — cosponsor (person)
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- DeBolt — cosponsor (person)
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- Doglio — cosponsor (person)
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- Harris — cosponsor (person)
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- Macri — cosponsor (person)
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- Pollet — cosponsor (person)
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- Robinson — cosponsor (person)
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- Tharinger — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-04** First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. `reading-1`
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- **2019-02-22** HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
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- **2019-02-22** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2019-02-22** Minority; without recommendation.
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- **2019-02-22** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2019-03-01** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2019-03-08** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
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- **2019-02-22** HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
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- **2019-02-22** Minority; do not pass.
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- **2019-02-22** Minority; without recommendation.
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- **2019-02-22** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
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- **2019-03-01** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
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- **2019-03-08** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
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- **2019-03-08** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
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- **2019-03-08** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2019-03-08** Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
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- **2019-03-12** First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. `reading-1`
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- **2019-04-01** HLTC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
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- **2019-04-03** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2019-04-11** Placed on second reading consent calendar.
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- **2019-04-12** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
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- **2019-04-12** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
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- **2019-04-12** Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
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- **2019-04-18** House concurred in Senate amendments.
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- **2019-04-18** Passed final passage; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. `passage`
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- **2019-04-23** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2019-04-24** President signed. `passage`
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- **2019-04-25** Delivered to Governor.
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- **2019-04-29** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2019-04-29** Chapter 171, 2019 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2019-04-29** Effective date 7/28/2019. `became-law`
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- **2019-02-12T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 01:30 PM
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- **2019-02-22T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 08:00 AM
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- **2019-03-22T12:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 08:00 AM
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- **2019-04-01T17:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 01:30 PM
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ea2c6ce3-2979-41b7-9e3b-7b0b02a2d7fb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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