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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Concerning contracting and procurement requirements for behavioral health services in medical assistance programs."
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description: "Concerning contracting and procurement requirements for behavioral health services in medical assistance programs."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2023-2024"
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identifier: "HB 1515"
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citation: "Washington HB 1515 (2023-2024)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Macri"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 40
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2023-01-23"
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last_action: "2023-05-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6a45d572-e621-46b0-9d0b-e8a79842b19a"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=1515&year=2023"
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source_hash: "d4fa456b7bee95679e6d582a6d8366e420c9e42b5472cca06b1cad20169f4a28"
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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 1515 (2023-2024) — Concerning contracting and procurement requirements for behavioral health services in medical assistance programs.
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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/2023-24/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1515.htm)
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2. **Engrossed Second Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1515-S2.E.htm)
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3. **Second Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1515-S2.htm)
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4. **Second Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/1515-S2.PL.htm)
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5. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/1515-S.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#15) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#24) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#15) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Macri — primary (person)
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- Alvarado — cosponsor (person)
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- Bateman — cosponsor (person)
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- Berg — cosponsor (person)
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- Callan — cosponsor (person)
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- Davis — cosponsor (person)
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- Doglio — cosponsor (person)
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- Eslick — cosponsor (person)
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- Farivar — cosponsor (person)
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- Fitzgibbon — cosponsor (person)
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- Fosse — cosponsor (person)
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- Leavitt — cosponsor (person)
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- Ormsby — cosponsor (person)
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- Orwall — cosponsor (person)
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- Peterson — cosponsor (person)
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- Reed — cosponsor (person)
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- Riccelli — cosponsor (person)
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- Ryu — cosponsor (person)
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- Simmons — cosponsor (person)
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- Stonier — cosponsor (person)
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- Taylor — 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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- **2023-01-23** First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. `reading-1`
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- **2023-02-03** Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
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- **2023-02-14** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
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- **2023-02-14** HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
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- **2023-02-14** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2023-02-14** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2023-02-16** Referred to Appropriations. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-22** Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 1:30 PM.
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- **2023-02-24** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 9:00 AM.
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- **2023-02-24** APP - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
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- **2023-02-24** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2023-02-24** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2023-02-24** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-02-28** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2023-03-02** 2nd substitute bill substituted (APP 23). `substitution`
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- **2023-03-02** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
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- **2023-03-02** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-02** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
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- **2023-03-06** First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. `reading-1`
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- **2023-03-16** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 10:30 AM.
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- **2023-03-23** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 10:30 AM.
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- **2023-03-23** HLTC - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-23** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-24** Referred to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-30** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 12:30 PM.
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- **2023-04-03** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 10:00 AM.
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- **2023-04-03** WM - Majority; do pass with amendment(s) by Health & Long Term Care. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-04** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2023-04-05** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
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- **2023-04-07** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
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- **2023-04-07** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-07** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2023-04-13** House concurred in Senate amendments.
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- **2023-04-13** Passed final passage; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `passage`
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- **2023-04-14** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2023-04-18** President signed. `passage`
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- **2023-04-19** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2023-05-04** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2023-05-04** Chapter 292, 2023 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2023-05-04** Effective date 7/23/2023. `became-law`
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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/6a45d572-e621-46b0-9d0b-e8a79842b19a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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