Bill Sponsor
Washington Senate Bill 5185
Session 2025-2026
Establishing preceptorship and hardship pathways to medical practice for international medical graduates.
Active
Active
Passed House on Mar 11, 2026
First Action
Jan 8, 2025
Latest Action
Mar 12, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
5185
State
Washington
Session
2025-2026
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
Democrat
Cosponsor
Unknown
Cortes
Cosponsor
Democrat
Cosponsor
Democrat
Cosponsor
Democrat
Cosponsor
Democrat
Cosponsor
Democrat
Cosponsor
Democrat
Cosponsor
Unknown
Valdez
Cosponsor
Summary
Unavailable
03/12/2026
Office of the Governor
Delivered to Governor.
03/11/2026
House
Speaker signed.
03/10/2026
Senate
President signed.
03/09/2026
Senate
Passed final passage; yeas, 41; nays, 8; absent, 0; excused, 0.
03/09/2026
Senate
Senate concurred in House amendments.
03/03/2026
House
Third reading, passed; yeas, 89; nays, 4; absent, 0; excused, 5.
03/03/2026
House
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
03/03/2026
House
Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments.
03/02/2026
House
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
02/25/2026
House
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
02/24/2026
House
HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
02/24/2026
House
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM.
02/20/2026
House
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM.
02/10/2026
House
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
02/06/2026
Senate
Third reading, passed; yeas, 39; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 1.
02/06/2026
Senate
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
02/06/2026
Senate
1st substitute bill substituted (HLTC 26).
02/04/2026
Senate
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
02/02/2026
Senate
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
01/30/2026
Senate
Minority; without recommendation.
01/30/2026
Senate
HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
01/30/2026
Senate
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
01/27/2026
Senate
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:30 AM.
01/12/2026
Senate
By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
02/18/2025
Senate
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 10:30 AM.
02/14/2025
Senate
Executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
01/31/2025
Senate
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long-Term Care at 8:00 AM.
01/13/2025
Senate
First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
01/08/2025
Senate
Prefiled for introduction.
Sources
Record Created
Jan 9, 2025 1:33:27 AM
Record Updated
Mar 12, 2026 8:27:34 PM