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Bill Exempting biomarker testing from prior authorization for patients with late stage cancer. Exempting biomarker testing from prior authorization for patients with late stage cancer. us/states/wa Washington Legislature 2021-2022 HB 1689 Washington HB 1689 (2021-2022)
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Washington HB 1689 (2021-2022) — Exempting biomarker testing from prior authorization for patients with late stage cancer.

Version chain

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

  1. Bill (committee substitute) — source
  2. Engrossed Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source
  3. Substitute Bill (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#18) — 48–0 (pass) · upper
  • Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#27) — 97–1 (pass) · lower
  • 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#2) — 95–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Walen — primary (person)
  • Davis — cosponsor (person)
  • Duerr — cosponsor (person)
  • Graham — cosponsor (person)
  • Harris — cosponsor (person)
  • Leavitt — cosponsor (person)
  • Slatter — cosponsor (person)
  • Tharinger — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2022-12-22T05:00:00+00:00 Prefiled for introduction. filing
  • 2022-01-10T05:00:00+00:00 First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. reading-1
  • 2022-01-13T05:00:00+00:00 Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 10:00 AM.
  • 2022-01-26T05:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
  • 2022-01-26T05:00:00+00:00 HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. passage
  • 2022-01-27T05:00:00+00:00 Referred to Rules 2 Review. referral-committee
  • 2022-02-01T05:00:00+00:00 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. reading-2
  • 2022-02-08T05:00:00+00:00 1st substitute bill substituted (HCW 22). substitution
  • 2022-02-08T05:00:00+00:00 Floor amendment(s) adopted.
  • 2022-02-08T05:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
  • 2022-02-08T05:00:00+00:00 Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. reading-3
  • 2022-02-10T05:00:00+00:00 First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. reading-1
  • 2022-02-21T05:00:00+00:00 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 1:00 PM.
  • 2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM.
  • 2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00 HLTC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). committee-passage-favorable
  • 2022-02-23T05:00:00+00:00 Minority; without recommendation. committee-passage-unfavorable
  • 2022-02-24T05:00:00+00:00 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  • 2022-03-02T05:00:00+00:00 Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. reading-2
  • 2022-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
  • 2022-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. reading-3
  • 2022-03-04T05:00:00+00:00 Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. reading-3
  • 2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 House concurred in Senate amendments.
  • 2022-03-07T05:00:00+00:00 Passed final passage; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. passage
  • 2022-03-08T05:00:00+00:00 Speaker signed. passage
  • 2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00 President signed. passage
  • 2022-03-10T05:00:00+00:00 Delivered to Governor. executive-receipt
  • 2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 Governor signed. executive-signature
  • 2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 Chapter 123, 2022 Laws. became-law
  • 2022-03-24T04:00:00+00:00 Effective date 6/9/2022. became-law
  • 2022-01-13T15:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 10:00 AM
  • 2022-01-26T13:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 08:00 AM
  • 2022-02-21T18:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 01:00 PM
  • 2022-02-23T13:00:00+00:00 Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 08:00 AM

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0d08dc20-0f74-4f35-b306-aef54163f54a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).