Washington · 2025-2026
SB 5993
Prohibiting interest charges for new and unpaid medical debt.
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Summary AI-generated
Washington Senate Bill 5993 proposes to prohibit interest charges on new and unpaid medical debt. The legislation aims to restrict the accrual of interest on such debts within the state.
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Sponsors + 14 cosponsors
- Emily Alvarado Democratic lead
- Bob Hasegawa Democratic
- Claire Wilson Democratic
- Derek Stanford Democratic
- Jess Bateman Democratic
- John Lovick Democratic
- Liz Lovelett Democratic
- Marcus Riccelli Democratic
- Marko Liias
- Noel Frame Democratic
- Steve Conway Democratic
- Tina Orwall Democratic
- T'wina Nobles Democratic
- Vandana Slatter Democratic
- Yasmin Trudeau Democratic
Roll-call votes on this bill
| Question | Chamber | Result | Yea | Nay | Other | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#7) | upper | pass | 28 | 19 | 1 | Feb 6, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| 549 Wagoner Pg 1 Ln 20 (#6) | upper | fail | 19 | 28 | 1 | Feb 6, 2026 | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |