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type: "Bill"
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title: "Strengthening health care market standards."
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description: "Strengthening health care market standards."
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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 2548"
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citation: "Washington HB 2548 (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: ["Taylor"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 37
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2026-01-16"
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last_action: "2026-03-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/46c2bedc-52ed-4420-b975-e69b33a2f0f6"
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source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=2548&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
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source_hash: "d3e414d066f558f4a339c6b8a02d34bf57ffd968a77dd9b9b7951a2ba3e1cf08"
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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 2548 (2025-2026) — Strengthening health care market standards.
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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/2548.htm)
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2. **Engrossed Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2548-S.E.htm)
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3. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Bills/2548-S.htm)
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4. **Substitute Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/House%20Passed%20Legislature/2548-S.PL.htm)
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## Votes
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#9) — **30–19** (pass) · upper
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- Final Passage as Amended by the Senate (#11) — **55–41** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#10) — **53–38** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Taylor — primary (person)
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- Fosse — cosponsor (person)
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- Macri — cosponsor (person)
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- Ormsby — cosponsor (person)
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- Pollet — cosponsor (person)
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- Scott — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-16** First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary. `reading-1`
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- **2026-01-21** Public hearing in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 8:00 AM.
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- **2026-02-03** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Civil Rights & Judiciary at 10:30 AM.
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- **2026-02-03** CRJ - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `substitution`
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- **2026-02-03** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2026-02-03** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2026-02-04** Referred to Appropriations. `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-06** Public hearing in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
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- **2026-02-09** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Appropriations at 10:30 AM.
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- **2026-02-09** APP - Majority; do pass 1st substitute bill proposed by Civil Rights & Judiciary. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-09** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2026-02-09** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-14** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2026-02-16** 1st substitute bill substituted (CRJ 26). `substitution`
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- **2026-02-16** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
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- **2026-02-16** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-16** Third reading, passed; yeas, 53; nays, 38; absent, 0; excused, 7. `reading-3`
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- **2026-02-18** First reading, referred to Law & Justice. `reading-1`
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- **2026-02-20** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 2:00 PM.
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- **2026-02-24** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
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- **2026-02-24** LAW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-02-24** And refer to Ways & Means. `referral-committee`
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- **2026-02-24** Minority; do not pass. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2026-02-24** Minority; without recommendation. `committee-passage-unfavorable`
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- **2026-02-25** On motion, referred to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2026-03-03** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
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- **2026-03-05** Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
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- **2026-03-05** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-05** Third reading, passed; yeas, 30; nays, 19; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2026-03-11** House concurred in Senate amendments.
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- **2026-03-11** Passed final passage; yeas, 55; nays, 41; absent, 0; excused, 2. `passage`
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- **2026-03-11** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2026-03-12** President signed. `passage`
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- **2026-03-12** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2026-03-25** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2026-03-25** Chapter 222, 2026 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2026-03-25** Effective date 6/11/2026. `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/46c2bedc-52ed-4420-b975-e69b33a2f0f6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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