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SB 5019: Medication dispensing
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 5019 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on December 9, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Expanding the situations in which medications can be dispensed or delivered from hospitals and health care entities. Primary sponsor: Mike Chapman (D). It lists 8 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 expanding the situations in which medications can be dispensed or delivered from hospitals and health care entities;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 7 · Republican 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Chapman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 24 |
| Jessica Bateman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
| Leonard Christian | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 4 |
| Manka Dhingra | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 45 |
| Paul Harris | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
| Marcus Riccelli | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Rebecca Saldaña | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 37 |
| Vandana Slatter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 48 |
| Lisa Wellman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 41 |
“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.
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
- Prefiled for introduction.