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WashingtonHB 25402025-2026 Regular SessionHouse

Concerning emergency medical technician recertification.

Sponsored By: Dan Bronoske (Democratic)

Signed by Governor

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.

Experienced emergency medical technicians recertify less often

Beginning June 11, 2026, Washington emergency medical technicians must recertify every three years. Those certified in Washington for at least 10 years must instead recertify every six years.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Dan Bronoske

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Andrew Engell

    Republican • House

  • Brandy Donaghy

    Democratic • House

  • Dan Griffey

    Republican • House

  • Greg Nance

    Democratic • House

  • Mari Leavitt

    Democratic • House

  • Mary Fosse

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 141 • No: 0

Senate vote • 2/28/2026

3rd Reading & Final Passage

Yes: 49 • No: 0

House vote • 2/13/2026

3rd Reading & Final Passage

Yes: 92 • No: 0 • Other: 6

Actions Timeline

  1. Effective date 6/11/2026.

    3/9/2026House

  2. Chapter 11, 2026 Laws.

    3/9/2026House

  3. Governor signed.

    3/9/2026legislature

  4. Delivered to Governor.

    3/3/2026legislature

  5. President signed.

    2/28/2026legislature

  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.

    2/28/2026House

  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    2/28/2026House

  8. Speaker signed.

    2/28/2026legislature

  9. Placed on second reading consent calendar.

    2/27/2026House

  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

    2/25/2026House

  11. HLTC - Majority; do pass.

    2/24/2026House

  12. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

    2/17/2026House

  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 92; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 6.

    2/13/2026House

  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

    2/13/2026House

  15. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.

    2/12/2026House

  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review.

    2/4/2026House

  17. PEW - Executive action taken by committee.

    2/3/2026House

  18. PEW - Majority; do pass.

    2/3/2026House

  19. First reading, referred to Postsecondary Education & Workforce.

    1/16/2026House

  20. Introduced

    1/16/2026House

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