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type: "Bill"
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title: "Delaying the home care aide certification requirements."
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description: "Delaying the home care aide certification requirements."
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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: "SB 5672"
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citation: "Washington SB 5672 (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: ["Muzzall"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2025-02-05"
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last_action: "2025-05-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/782e9189-a2af-43ff-a748-2770a02623b1"
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source_url: "https://app.leg.wa.gov/billsummary/?BillNumber=5672&Year=2025&Initiative=false"
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source_hash: "8eda05e536522c739123d2b61a7b3eecac5fc3be6c71369fedb5a6e68219cab5"
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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 5672 (2025-2026) — Delaying the home care aide certification requirements.
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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/Senate%20Bills/5672.htm)
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2. **Passed Legislature** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2025-26/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Passed%20Legislature/5672.PL.htm)
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## Votes
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- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#10) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#12) — **49–0** (pass) · upper
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- Final Passage as Amended by the House (#8) — **48–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Muzzall — primary (person)
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- Chapman — cosponsor (person)
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- Cleveland — cosponsor (person)
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- Dozier — cosponsor (person)
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- Nobles — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-02-05** First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care. `reading-1`
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- **2025-02-18** Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:30 AM.
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- **2025-02-21** Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
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- **2025-02-21** HLTC - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-02-21** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
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- **2025-02-26** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. `reading-2`
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- **2025-03-03** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-03** Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `reading-3`
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- **2025-03-05** First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. `reading-1`
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- **2025-03-19** Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
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- **2025-03-26** Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
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- **2025-03-26** HCW - Majority; do pass. `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2025-03-28** Referred to Rules 2 Review. `referral-committee`
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- **2025-04-11** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. `reading-2`
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- **2025-04-14** Floor amendment(s) adopted.
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- **2025-04-14** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-14** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
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- **2025-04-21** Senate concurred in House amendments.
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- **2025-04-21** Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. `passage`
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- **2025-04-22** President signed. `passage`
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- **2025-04-23** Speaker signed. `passage`
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- **2025-04-24** Delivered to Governor. `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-05-17** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
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- **2025-05-17** Chapter 341, 2025 Laws. `became-law`
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- **2025-05-23** Effective date 5/17/2025. `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/782e9189-a2af-43ff-a748-2770a02623b1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
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