Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
HB 1444: Whole genome sequencing
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1444 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Concerning rapid whole genome sequencing. Primary sponsor: My-Linh Thai (D). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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Official title
AN ACT Relating to rapid whole genome sequencing;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 12 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| My-Linh Thai | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 41 |
| Steve Bergquist | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11 |
| Lisa Callan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 5 |
| Chris Corry | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 15 |
| Lauren Davis | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
| Natasha Hill | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Nicole Macri | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Lisa Parshley | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Julia Reed | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 36 |
| Kristine Reeves | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 30 |
| Osman Salahuddin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 48 |
| Monica Jurado Stonier | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 49 |
| Steve Tharinger | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 24 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.