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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: "Applying substance use disorder monitoring program provisions to nursing assistants."
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description: "Applying substance use disorder monitoring program provisions to nursing assistants."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
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legislature: "Washington Legislature"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "HB 2340"
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citation: "Washington HB 2340 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Simmons"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 24
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2026-01-08"
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last_action: "2026-03-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0413f097-2d2f-445f-9484-570f66d54052"
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source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=2340&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
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source_hash: "9b06fe1172f044731d365f93016122b21005c296ecf57053013a1e0f5242a192"
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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 2340 (2025-2026) — Applying substance use disorder monitoring program provisions to nursing assistants.
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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/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2340.htm)
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2. **Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/2340.PL.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#11) — **46–2** (pass) · upper
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#16) — **92–3** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Simmons — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-08** Prefiled for introduction. `filing`
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- **2026-01-12** First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. `reading-1`
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- **2026-01-27** Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
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- **2026-01-30** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
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- **2026-01-30** HCW - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-03** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-06** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-10** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-10** Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 3. `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-12** First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-19** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
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- **2026-02-24** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:30 AM.
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- **2026-02-24** HLTC - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-24** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2026-02-25** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2026-02-27** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-04** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-04** Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1. `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-05** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2026-03-06** President signed. `passage`
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- **2026-03-06** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-16** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2026-03-16** Chapter 59, 2026 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2026-03-16** Effective date 7/1/2026. `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/0413f097-2d2f-445f-9484-570f66d54052`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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