Notice of Public Hearing for Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill 5271

You are receiving this email as a subscriber to the Initiative 960 email list. RCW 43.135.031 (I-960) requires that notices be sent each time a bill that raises taxes or fees is: introduced in either house; scheduled for a public hearing; approved by any legislative committee; or passed by either house of the Legislature.

Please note: This email message was sent from a notification-only address. Please do not reply to this message.

ESSB 5271, titled AN ACT Relating to protecting patients in facilities regulated by the department of health by establishing uniform enforcement tools, has been scheduled for a public hearing by the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness.

Date and Time: 02/16/2024 8:00AM (Subject to change by the Legislature.)
Location: John L. O'Brien Building, House Hearing Rm A and Virtual, Olympia, WA

The Office of Financial Management has identified this bill as requiring a ten-year projection of increased cost to the taxpayers or affected fee payers.

Ten-year projection:

The ten-year projection is not yet complete. It will be sent as soon as it is available.

This engrossed bill is proposed by the Senate.

The substitute bill was proposed by:

Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care
(360) 786-7456



The original bill sponsors and contact information are:


House Committee on Health Care & Wellness members and contact information:



Legislative Bill Information Website: http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/

Initiative 960 Website: http://www.ofm.wa.gov/tax/default.asp