Washington · 2025–26 Regular Sessions · Bill
SB 6191: Medicaid/transition services
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 6191 is a bill introduced in the Washington Senate on January 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Limiting state medicaid coverage for transition-related surgical and nonsurgical interventions to only adults. Primary sponsor: Leonard Christian (R). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 16, 2026): First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
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Official title
AN ACT Relating to limiting state medicaid coverage for transition-related surgical and nonsurgical interventions to only adults;
Nonpartisan staff bill reports (analyses) are available on the official bill page.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Christian | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 4 |
| Phil Fortunato | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 31 |
| Nikki Torres | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 15 |
“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.