Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
SB 6166: Health care credentials
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 6166 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on January 15, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Ensuring transparency in credentials and communications between patients and health care professionals. Primary sponsor: Ron Muzzall (R). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 15, 2026): First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
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Official title
AN ACT Relating to ensuring transparency in credentials and communications between patients and health care professionals;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Muzzall | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 10 |
| Mike Chapman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 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
- First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.