Senate Health & Long-Term Care

Senate Health and Long-Term Care Committee · February 19, 2026

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Call to order and agenda

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Chair Cleveland called the committee to order, outlined the agenda for Feb. 19 (six House bills for public hearing and an executive session to consider bills for passage), and opened the first public hearing (engrossed substitute House Bill 2,242).

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The Washington State Senate Health and Long-Term Care Committee met Feb. 19 to hold public hearings on six House bills covering vaccine coverage authority, medical cannabis in health facilities, a dietitian licensure compact, ambulance staffing for interfacility specialty transports, veterinary telemedicine, and adding nursing assistants to a substance-use monitoring program; the committee also advanced two bills in executive session.

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