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Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill

SB 5112: Prescribing psychologists

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 5112 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on December 23, 2024. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishing a prescribing psychologist certification in Washington state. Primary sponsor: Jessica Bateman (D). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 12, 2026): By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official title

AN ACT Relating to establishing a prescribing psychologist certification in Washington state;

Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jessica BatemanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate22
Steve ConwayCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate29
Paul HarrisCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Bob HasegawaCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate11
T'wina NoblesCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate28
Marcus RiccelliCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate3
June RobinsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate38
Sharon ShewmakeCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate42
Yasmin TrudeauCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate27
Claire WilsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate30

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  4. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  5. HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  6. Minority; do not pass.
  7. Minority; without recommendation.
  8. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
  9. Prefiled for introduction.

Sources

  1. Washington State Legislature Web Services
  2. Official bill page