Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
HB 1697: Newborn screening additions
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 1697 is a bill introduced in the Washington House on January 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Ensuring timely, efficient, and evidence-based additions to newborn screenings. Primary sponsor: Monica Jurado Stonier (D). It lists 3 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 ensuring timely, efficient, and evidence-based additions to newborn screenings;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monica Jurado Stonier | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 49 |
| Natasha Hill | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Lisa Parshley | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Julia Reed | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 36 |
“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.
- HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
- Referred to Appropriations.
- HCW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.