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type: "Bill"
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title: "Aligning the legend drug act to reflect the prescriptive authority for licensed midwives."
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description: "Aligning the legend drug act to reflect the prescriptive authority for licensed midwives."
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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: "SB 6178"
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citation: "Washington SB 6178 (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: ["Randall"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2024-01-11"
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last_action: "2024-03-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/02ad0bc6-a6fc-4dfb-949d-d08cf0d41f20"
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source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=6178&year=2023"
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source_hash: "98903214e95fc870f77496053b63e5b1cb110af9db94c3a18f38907e364054e5"
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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 SB 6178 (2023-2024) — Aligning the legend drug act to reflect the prescriptive authority for licensed midwives.
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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/Senate%20Bills/6178.htm)
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2. **Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2023-24/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/6178.PL.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#15) — **95–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#18) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Randall — primary (person)
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- C. Wilson — cosponsor (person)
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- Dhingra — cosponsor (person)
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- Kuderer — cosponsor (person)
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- Nobles — cosponsor (person)
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- Saldaña — cosponsor (person)
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- Shewmake — cosponsor (person)
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- Torres — cosponsor (person)
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- Trudeau — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2024-01-11** First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. `reading-1`
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- **2024-01-19** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM.
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- **2024-01-23** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 8:00 AM.
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- **2024-01-23** HLTC - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-01-23** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2024-01-24** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2024-01-30** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-06** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-06** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-08** First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. `reading-1`
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- **2024-02-16** Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
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- **2024-02-20** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
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- **2024-02-20** HCW - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2024-02-21** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
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- **2024-02-24** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2024-02-27** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2024-02-27** Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
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- **2024-03-01** President signed. `passage`
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- **2024-03-04** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2024-03-07** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2024-03-14** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2024-03-14** Chapter 102, 2024 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2024-03-14** Effective date 6/6/2024. `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/02ad0bc6-a6fc-4dfb-949d-d08cf0d41f20`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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